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Beloved YA Novel 'To All the Boys I've Loved Before' Reimagined as Graphic Novel
24 Oct
Summary
- 'To All the Boys I've Loved Before' novel adapted into graphic novel
- Illustrated by Akimaro and Li Lu, adapted by Barbara Perez Marquez
- Author Jenny Han excited for Lara Jean's story in new medium

In a move that is sure to delight fans, the beloved YA novel 'To All the Boys I've Loved Before' by Jenny Han is being adapted into a graphic novel. Set to release next year, the new version will be adapted by writer Barbara Perez Marquez and illustrated by the talented duo of Akimaro and Li Lu.
The original 2014 novel follows the story of 16-year-old Lara Jean Song-Covey, who keeps a secret stash of love letters written to every boy she's ever had a crush on. When her younger sister Kitty mails these letters out, Lara Jean's love life goes from imaginary to out-of-control. The novel was later adapted into a popular Netflix film in 2018, starring Lana Condor and Noah Centineo.
Now, over a decade after the book's initial release, author Jenny Han is thrilled to see Lara Jean's story reimagined in a graphic novel format. "I'm so excited for Lara Jean's story to live in this new medium," she said. "It was a delight working with artists Akimoro and Li Lu and adaptor Barbara Perez Marquez to get this just right."
With the graphic novel adaptation, a new generation of readers will have the chance to immerse themselves in Lara Jean's charming and relatable world. Fans can look forward to a fresh perspective on this beloved YA romance when the graphic novel hits shelves in 2026.




