On Tuesday, Colleen Hoover announced on her Instagram that Atria would publish an adult coloring book based on her novel It Ends With Us, the plot of which deals with domestic violence. Hoover’s post sparked criticism, with commenters calling the decision to publish a lighthearted coloring book based on a story about abuse “tone deaf” and “gross.” Yesterday, Hoover posted on Instagram that she asked Atria to cancel the book. “The coloring book was developed with Lily’s strength in mind, but I can absolutely see how this was tone-deaf,” she wrote. “I hear you guys and I agree with you. No […]
