Poet. Novelist. Author of THE SIREN AND THE STAR (Simon & Schuster, coming fall 2025) and CALL ME ATHENA (Andrews McMeel, 2021). Rep:@allidhellegers.
Joined May 2020
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✨ Thank you @simonschuster , @allisondhpics , and @StimolaLiterary for making the magic happen. ✨Thank you universe for sending me this dream team. ✨ I can’t wait to share THE SIREN AND THE STAR with you! ✨
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Heads up #VerseNovel emerging authors, give your work a boost at this Working Retreat with @rajanilarocca @baronchrisbaron @ConfusedNarwhal and offered by @HighlightsFound
Poetry can save us! Join us live at @HighlightsFound next month! I think there are only two spots left!
Loved every minute! 🪶🦌💫
Fab book talk w @ColbyCedar @PrincetonPL Sunday. Thanks @labyrinthbooks and everyone who came! #akmaralnovel #Akmaral #amazons #scythians #amazonwarriors #warriorwomen #histfict #historicalfiction #princetonnj #bookevents @RegalHouse1 #historicalnovel #NJauthors #litfic
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Enjoy some #MG & #YA #VerseNovel #audiobooks including those by @DeanAtta @Betty_Culley @ColbyCedar @poetweatherford @margaritapoet @candiceiloh Elisabet Velasquez, Tina Cane, Laekan Zea Kemp, Juleah del Rosario @Irene_Latham @waterscharles @ColbyCedar @kiperoo @acevedowrites
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22 Works of Prized Poetry: @NCTE’s 2024 Notable Books of Poetry and Verse Novels for Kids ow.ly/omhk50R9rmi #NationalPoetryMonth
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#VerseNovel enthusiasts, random search LA Public Library system. Great to see mult. copies of KIN by @poetweatherford VNs by @margaritapoet and by @janekuowrites Aniana Del Mar Jumps In by @jasminnemendez Seed In The Sun by @aida_writes Call Me Athena by @ColbyCedar + more!
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#TheSealeyChallenge 25/31
#NovelInVerse
Call Me Athena: Girl from Detroit by @ColbyCedar
“The night turns me
into a sparrow.
Wings tipped
with golden arrows.
The stars sing
in the firmament
a song that belongs
to me alone.
Come home.”
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Join @akasomeguy and @pswordwoman at @booksaremagicbk celebrating the launch of #PullingTheChariotOfTheSun on 7/31 at 7pm EST!
Tickets: spr.ly/6016PrO4O
✨I’m so jazzed for my Community Reads Author Event with the @RomeoLibrary this Thursday night at 7pm at the Graubner Library. If you’re in the Detroit area, I hope you can join us! (I mean, look at this gorgeous display! It’s going to be so fun!) ✨
@amp_kids @AndrewsMcMeel
✨I flew 600 miles and I’m in Michigan! I’m very excited for my event with @aadlgram and @literatibookstore tonight at the Ann Arbor District Library Downtown @6:30pm. Come join us! ✨
@AndrewsMcMeel @amp_kids @StimolaLiterary @allidhellegers
#michigan #versenovels #yalit
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#Teachers #Educators #Librarians
looking for a lesson plan to teach this poetry month?
Check out our free lesson plan for ages 8-16!
Now available on our #DiverseVerse blog
thanks to @AriTison member
#NationalPoetryMonth #LoveLettersToPoetry
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Listen to "The Joy of Novels in Verse with Award-Winning Author K. A. Holt " by The Joyful Learning Podcast NOW. @karianneholt @MsThomBookitis @lovealibrary @ctcasl @joycevalenza #poetrymonth @NationalPoetry podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…
