I was proud of that response because it meant people wanted to talk about it.
She had her reasons, though.
I wanted my protagonist, Nella, to fail.
Many Black women see hair grease as this benign thing.
Its such a part of us.
It made the ending easier to write: What ultimately transforms her wasnt a pill Nella had to take.
But wasNellas decision to give into the grease actually a conscious choice?
Harris shared withGlamourthat the answer lies in her own state of mind while working on the novel.
I was revising that scene last summer, which was when I had edits back at my desk.
It was George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and COVID-19, obviously.
Everything was happening, she recalled.
I was in a particularly not great space.
Mentally, I felt betrayed.
I felt a lot of feelings about what was going on.
So that scene where Hazel is telling Nella, Dont you want to be free?
However, viewers might notice some differences between the Hulu series and the source material.
We’ve been talking about plans if it were to go past one season.
Wagner Books is so rich for storylines.
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