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, June 15th features Father’s Day celebrated in unconventional ways, as Jack gets insight into Dina’s past… and…
The Young and the Restless recap (YR) for Thursday, June 14 features a tension-filled day with Nick exploding at his father and promising that everything…