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Ever since a wormhole opened and ushered vicious dragons into the world, Ayanna Grace, a seventeen-year-old Black girl, has been surviving in an abandoned subway system—a place where medicine and water run short and dragon attacks are imminent. Now, she has to do this while feeling torn between two young men: her childhood friend, Richard, and a new member of her community, the mysterious Jackson.
Info autore
Fatima Henson is a native of Atlanta, Georgia. She is a passionate and talented US History teacher and writer with a penchant for dystopian and fantasy storytelling.
She is also an alum of the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, and American University in Washington DC. Much of her work seeks to swing open the doors of imagination into fantastical worlds where she reveals the deep and intimate lives of young Black characters thriving against persistent and remarkable obstacles. Henson is also the author of
Courageous Cody's Western Adventure, an action-adventure book for children ages 8-12. She currently resides in Atlanta.
Riassunto
Ever since a wormhole opened and ushered vicious dragons into the world, Ayanna Grace, a seventeen-year-old Black girl, has been surviving in an abandoned subway system-a place where medicine and water run short and dragon attacks are imminent. Now, she has to do this while feeling torn between two young men: her childhood friend, Richard, and a new member of her community, the mysterious Jackson.
Prefazione
AUTHOR HIRED: Crystal Patriarche, BookSparks
160 hours:
· Press materials pitched and galleys sent to online-only media, reviewers, and personal connections
· Online-media pitching to various media outlets from consumer media to women’s media, publishing trade media and book reviews as well as essays, interviews placed
· Pitching to author’s select local media outlets (short-lead media in local area/print, online—in all local markets where the author has lived)
· National traditional media including print and online, including major newspapers, major magazines (print and online), as well as radio, TV, podcasts, and more (all media formats, coverage includes reviews, interviews, essays placed, and major media for several months)
· A bigger content strategy to help place the author as an expert and get articles, excerpts, and more published around themes of the book and relevant news
· Book influencer campaign / inclusion in huge seasonal reading challenges which includes celebs, brands, influencers, and tons of readers
· Desk sides / call downs with all major media for additional follow-up
· 1-3 events (virtual or in person or book clubs or IG Lives, etc.)
