
Chappell Roan
The Rise of a Midwest Princess
$49.77
- Hardcover
160 pages
- Release Date
18 November 2025
Summary
Get an insider’s look at Chappell Roan’s rise to pop femininomenon status in this luxe hardcover gift book.
100+ stunning photos and clued-in commentary from top music and culture writers explore the power of the “Hot to Go” singer’s music, style, and cultural influence.
Chappell Roan broke through as a superstar, thanks to a genuinely new blend of powerhouse vocals, queer pride, and drag queen style. Her appeal is clear: the songs are bouncy anthems that are unabashedly joyfu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781958395554 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1958395552 |
| Author: | Jennifer Keishin Armstrong, Dibs Baer, Patrick Crowley, Izzy Grinspan, J'na Jefferson, Ilana Kaplan, Samantha Olson |
| Publisher: | Hearst Home Books |
| Imprint: | Hearst Home |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 18 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 458g |
| Dimensions: | 14mm x 184mm x 211mm |
| Series: | Spotlight on a Legend |

Critics Review
“It’s so refreshing to find a well-researched and interesting book with thoughtful writing, great presentation, and gorg photos.” — Allison, Chappell Roan Fan
Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
Authors
- Jennifer Keishin Armstrong: Author of nine pop culture books, including Pop Star Goddesses, and co-founder of the Ministry of Pop Culture Substack.
- Dibs Baer: A Los Angeles-based entertainment writer and New York Times bestselling author/co-author of 14 books, including Lady Tigers in the Concrete Jungle: How Softball and Sisterhood Saved Lives in the South Bronx, named a “Best New Book” by PEOPLE.
- Patrick Crowley: An award-winning art director and journalist. He is the founding editor of Billboard Pride, the music industry revered LGBTQ-focused vertical. In partnership with GLAAD, he curated the “Love Letters to the LGBTQ Community project,” which saw A-list stars like Ariana Grande, Britney Spears, Selena Gomez, and numerous others share uplifting messages with queer fans. His writing has appeared in The Hollywood Reporter, Vibe, Queerty, and Uproxx.
- Izzy Grinspan: The digital director of Harper’s Bazaar. Previously, she was the deputy style editor at New York magazine’s The Cut, and before that, she ran the gone-but-not-forgotten website Racked.
- J’na Jefferson: A writer, journalist, and creative in Brooklyn, New York. Her work often explores the intersections of music, culture, society, race, gender, and sexuality.
- Ilana Kaplan: A writer and culture editor and the author of Nora Ephron at the Movies (ABRAMS). Her work has been published in the New York Times, New York magazine, the Los Angeles Times, Rolling Stone, NPR, GQ, Vanity Fair, Vogue, Pitchfork, Variety, and Billboard. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.
- Samantha Olson: Covers music, entertainment, and celebrity news as an assistant editor at Cosmopolitan. She reported on similar topics at Seventeen, where she also tapped into beauty and lifestyle.
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