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Francesca Zappia
Francesca Zappia writes young adult fiction, often with a focus on mental health themes. Her book Made You Up explores the experiences of a teenager with schizophrenia. Zappia's stories are known for their unique perspectives.
Made You Up
Alex, a high school senior, struggles daily to distinguish between reality and delusion due to her schizophrenia. Armed with her camera and a Magic 8 Ball, she's determined to stay sane for college, but then she meets Miles, a boy she might have imagined. As Alex navigates typical teenage experiences like making friends and falling in love, she questions if she can trust her own mind or if Miles is just another figment of her imagination.