And if you’ve come here because you were there and you’re like, “Double-dipping–what’s the point?” I’ve got a cookie for you.  There are currently 94 days (94!) until the release of Nice and Mean.  So I’m going to give you a little glimpse of what happens on p. 94 (::opening advance copy and hoping it doesn’t contain a major spoiler::)

Okay, here you go.  Sachi, the most un-trendy of characters, has to make a video about the subject of trends.  (Don’t ask.  Just read the book.)  But she kind of gets into it, interviewing a friend, and thinks,

Lainey was one of the only people in our grade who wore Converse hi-tops, but they didn’t look dorky, like Priyanka’s old reeboks.  I really wanted to find out how people knew when originality was cool and when it was doomed. 

Don’t forget–four days til the Nice and Mean swag giveaway!

(And now I really need to post something not about Nice and Mean.  I’m making myself Nice and Sick.)