Alina is a writer of Soap Hub.
Alina has been writing about soap opera history, tie-ins, and award shows for 40+ years.
Prior to that, Alina worked at SoapCity, ATWT official website, GL official website, More AMC, More OLTL, Pure Soap, and ABC Daytime.
Based in New York, New York Alina spends time writing novels including “The Nesting Dolls” (HarperCollins 7/20) and upcoming “My Mother’s Secret: A Novel of the Jewish Autonomous Region” (11/22).
Topics of Expertise: Soap opera history, soap opera tie-ins, soap opera website production, soap award shows, soap opera snark Years in This Expertise: 40+ Shows You Write About: The Young & the Restless, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital, with features on GL, ATWT, OLTL, AMC, SB, RH, EON
Education & Certifications
Education: Master of Arts, San Francisco State University Years of Writing: 30+ Awards or Recognitions: International Tie-In Writers of America Award and NY Times best-seller for ATWT & GL tie-in books Previous Publications: SoapCity, ATWT official website, GL official website, More AMC, More OLTL, Pure Soap, ABC Daytime
A Word from Alina Adams
How Author Began Career: Pure Soap, E! Entertainment Personal Interests: 18 published novels, including “The Nesting Dolls” (HarperCollins 7/20) and upcoming “My Mother’s Secret: A Novel of the Jewish Autonomous Region” (11/22)
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The Young and the Restless recap for Friday, March 8 features quite the International Women’s Day moment, as Victoria took the stand and described JT’s…
The Young and the Restless recap for Thursday, March 7 features Rey on the stand, Phyllis questioning Summer and Kyle’s quickie engagement, and Kerry’s a…
As Days Of Our Lives insists on going through with their preachy Haley-Is-An-Illegal-Immigrant-Oh-Nos story, despite the fact that her sister, the lawyer, could have fixed…
Like mother, like daughter on General Hospital. While Alexis (Nancy Lee Grahn) sees a shrink to figure out why she gravitates towards a destructive relationship…
