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Seems like wifi is back so here goes nothing! TEXAS AUTHORS WHOSE BOOKS YOU SHOULD BUY NOW to learn about real life Texas:
*that i can think of off the top of my head in the middle of a frozen hellscape and a global pandulce
**prioritizing poc bc surprise! we have those here https://twitter.com/annamisboring/status/1362189633430433792
*that i can think of off the top of my head in the middle of a frozen hellscape and a global pandulce
**prioritizing poc bc surprise! we have those here https://twitter.com/annamisboring/status/1362189633430433792
1. Liara Tamani!
-Houston friend with Houston books!
-prettyyyyy writing!
-The characters in attwnk are the most precious babies
https://www.liaratamani.com
-Houston friend with Houston books!
-prettyyyyy writing!
-The characters in attwnk are the most precious babies
https://www.liaratamani.com
2. David Bowles
- SO many books! So much Texas!
-They Call Me Güero is a personal favorite but really take your pick
-David is also everyone’s honorary online prof of Mex-Am studies, linguistics, and holding publishers accountable
https://davidbowles.us/books/
- SO many books! So much Texas!
-They Call Me Güero is a personal favorite but really take your pick
-David is also everyone’s honorary online prof of Mex-Am studies, linguistics, and holding publishers accountable
https://davidbowles.us/books/
3. Christina Soortornvat
- fantastical MG + nonfiction
- winning all the prizes
- just so smart and nice and excellent
-books about snow and ice!! What could be more apropos?
https://soontornvat.com/books/
- fantastical MG + nonfiction
- winning all the prizes
- just so smart and nice and excellent
-books about snow and ice!! What could be more apropos?
https://soontornvat.com/books/
4. Adriana Cuevas
- Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez is set in Texas yayyyyyy
- middle grade with magic!
- more books coming soon! https://adriannacuevas.com/#
- Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez is set in Texas yayyyyyy
- middle grade with magic!
- more books coming soon! https://adriannacuevas.com/#
5. Jasminne Mendez
- grown up books AND kidlit! The range!
- poetry!
- lots of fun things upcoming
- married to another Texas writer, Lupe Mendez! http://www.jasminnemendez.com
- grown up books AND kidlit! The range!
- poetry!
- lots of fun things upcoming
- married to another Texas writer, Lupe Mendez! http://www.jasminnemendez.com
6. Saadia Faruqi
-more Houston friends
-early chapter books and MG and more!
-The Yasmin books are super super cute and come in Spanish!
http://saadiafaruqi.com/books/
-more Houston friends
-early chapter books and MG and more!
-The Yasmin books are super super cute and come in Spanish!
http://saadiafaruqi.com/books/
7. Jonny Garza Villa
- debut 2021 Author who needs your support!!!
- Fifteen Hundred Miles from The Sun, did you mean my favorite book I’ve read during the past 100 years of pandemic?
- also Jonny is very nice, buy all of their books ASAP plz https://www.jonnygarzavilla.com/writing-1
- debut 2021 Author who needs your support!!!
- Fifteen Hundred Miles from The Sun, did you mean my favorite book I’ve read during the past 100 years of pandemic?
- also Jonny is very nice, buy all of their books ASAP plz https://www.jonnygarzavilla.com/writing-1
8. Varsha Bajaj
-PB, MG, and YA triple threat
- a tutor student once told me that Count Me In was the only book she’d ever seen herself in
https://www.varshabajaj.com/books/
-PB, MG, and YA triple threat
- a tutor student once told me that Count Me In was the only book she’d ever seen herself in
https://www.varshabajaj.com/books/
