Category: Coming of Age

Isaac

Blum

Isaac Blum (he/him) is a writer and educator. He’s taught English at several colleges and universities, a…

Adam

Borba

ADAM BORBA is the author of the critically-acclaimed middle grade novels OUTSIDE NOWHERE, THE MIDNIGHT BR…

Reem

Faruqi

When Reem Faruqi taught second grade, her favorite time was “Read Aloud” time. Now, her favorite time at …

Camryn

Garrett

Camryn Garrett is an NAACP Image Award-nominated author and filmmaker. Her first novel, Full Disclosure, …

Jas

Hammonds

Jas Hammonds (they/she) was raised in many cities and between the pages of many books. They have received…

Jamie Jo

Hoang

Jamie Jo Hoang is the daughter of Vietnamese refugees. She grew up in Orange County, CA—not the rich part…

Candice

Iloh

Candice Iloh (they/them) is the award-winning author of young adult novels, Every Body Looking, Break Thi…

Emiko

Jean

Emiko Jean is the New York Times and indie bestselling author of Mika in Real Life—a GMA book club pick (…

Kathlyn J.

Kirkwood

Kathlyn J. Kirkwood CEO and President of Better B LLC was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee. She rece…

Michael

Leali

Michael Leali (he/him) is an author and educator born and raised in the Chicago suburbs and currently liv…

Alexandra V.

Méndez

Alexandra V. Méndez is a writer, teacher, and scholar who grew up bilingual in Decatur, Georgia, with fam…

Maika and Maritza

Moulite

Maika Moulite is a Miami native and the daughter of Haitian immigrants. She loves writing: books, think p…

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