Akilah Hughes Shares Her Writing Process, Tips on Self-Confidence, and Her Love of Neopets.

Published: July 3, 2019, 4:01 a.m.

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Today\\u2019s guest is the hilarious and brilliant Akilah Hughes! From YouTube to politics to writing her own book, there\'s nothing she can\'t do! We talk about a little bit of everything, from her favorite and least favorite part about traveling (hotels! touching things in the airport!), growing up in the south, how to feel confident on bad days, and\\u2026 Neopets.\\xa0

Also in this episode, we\\u2019ve wrapped up our summer tour! We\\u2019re definitely ready for some introvert time. Also, Becca reveals that her cleaning lady ghosted her and Grace is obsessed with Katie Sturino\\u2019s clothing line with\\xa0Stitch Fix!

To keep up with our new friend Akilah, follow her on Twitter at @akilahobviously, on Instagram at @Akilahh, on YouTube, and pre-order her book, Obviously: Stories from my Timeline.

Sponsor:

  • Hello Fresh: For $80 of your first purchase of Hello Fresh, go to hellofresh.com/BOP80 and enter code BOP80 at checkout.

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Books Mentioned:

The Fourth Bear

Meaty

Is Everyone Hanging Out without Me

With the Fire on High

We Are Never Meeting in Real Life

Waiting for Tom Hanks

How Could She

Save Me the Plums

The Girl He Used to Know

Magic for Liars

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