YA author πCOLD GIRLS (2023) @lambdaliterary queer lit finalist 2024 π³οΈβπ @kirkus_reviews top YA books of 2023 βοΈ rep @sterlinglordlit βοΈ
Chicago, IL
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I'm still in shock and so honored to be a finalist on this list among all these talented queer authors. THANK YOU @LambdaLiterary !!!
We are delighted to share that COLD GIRLS is a 2024 @LambdaLiterary Award Finalist! Congratulations, @maxine_rl! π π
View the full list of finalists here: lambdaliterary.org/awards/cuβ¦
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We are excited to announce that five Flux titles are 2024 Moonbeam Award winners! π
Congratulations to authors @trvsimpson, @lilyroro, @maxine_rl, @CJBell_Writes, and @kateanderwrites. π
See the full list of winners here: moonbeamawards.com/107/2024
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COLD GIRLS is the silver medalist in the 2024 IPPY Awards! π Congratulations, @maxine_rl!
Be sure to enter our Pride Month Giveaway for COLD GIRLS! Check out our Instagram for details: instagram.com/p/C8CheBIMWSw/
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Summer is on its way, Chicagoland! I'm teaming up with @KC_Carmichael, @lilrongal, @StephJayneBooks, @KimOclon, & @maxine_rl for a signing event at @BNSchaumburgIL on Sat. 5/18 from 1-5pm. Join us!
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#SummerReadingChallenge #authorcommunity #booklovers
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me watching great british bake off: what kind of an idiot forgets to poke steam holes in their banquet pie
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COLD GIRLS by @maxine_rl is nominated for the Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ+ Young Adult books! Yay! ππ
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Looking for something fun to do with the whole family over Spring Break? Then join us at @bnoldorchard in #Skokie, IL, on Sat. 3/30 from 1-5 pm for a multi-author signing event. I will be joining @MelonieJohnson, @KimOclon, @maxine_rl & @ArdenJoy for an afternoon of #bookish fun.
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Happy International Women's Day! β¨οΈ Here are a few YA recommendations starring amazing female characters. ποΈβ€οΈ
@nikkigrey_ @Atomic_Pixie @BridgetFarr @kateanderwrites @MissusM @SajniPatelBooks @maxine_rl #AmyTrueblood
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Illinois! Join author @maxine_rl for a free writing workshop at @thebookstall! β¨οΈ
Wednesday, January 17th
4:30 PM
The Book Stall
811 Elm Street
Register at the link:
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COLD GIRLS was selected as a @KirkusReviews Best Book of 2023! π§π Congrats, @maxine_rl! kirkusreviews.com/best-of/20β¦
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Midwest Book Review recently reviewed COLD GIRLS by @maxine_rl, calling it β[d]eftly crafted . . . . COLD GIRLS is unreservedly recommended for middle school, high school, and community library YA Fiction & LGBTQ collections.β Available now! π
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Cold Girls by Maxine Rae (@maxine_rl)
the book that made me want to do this thread !! just finished it and I already want to dive right back in, read read read pls
Unbelievably honored, thank you @KirkusReviews β€οΈ
COLD GIRLS by @maxine_rl received a starred review from Kirkus Reviews! π
βοΈ βA heart-wrenching story of friendship, grief, and identity. . . .A vibrant and poignant must-read.β β@KirkusReviews
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I am beyond honored to have received a starred review from @KirkusReviews for my debut YA novel, COLD GIRLS, which was released in stores yesterday. π₯Ή βοΈ Order CG at the link in my bio! βοΈπ§π§
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