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Julian Winters

6 Books

Fools In Love: Fresh Twists on Romantic Tales

Ashley Herring Blake, Rebecca Barrow, Gloria Chao, Mason Deaver, Sara Farizan, Claire Kann, Malinda Lo, Hannah Moskowitz, Natasha Ngan, Lilliam Rivera, Laura Silverman, Amy Spalding, Rebecca Kim Wells, Julian Winters, Rebecca Podos

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Eternally Yours

Patrice Caldwell, Chloe Gong, Kalynn Bayron, Melissa De La Cruz, Kendare Blake, Kat Cho, Hafsah Faizal, Sarah Gailey, Alexis Henderson, Adib Khorram, Casey McQuiston, Sandhya Menon, Akshaya Raman, Marie Rutkoski, Julian Winters

Anthologies Monsters
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Mermaids Never Drown: Tales to Dive For

Julie Murphy, Zoraida Córdova, Natalie C. Parker, Darcie Little Badger, Kalynn Bayron, Preeti Chhibber, June Hur, Rebecca Coffindaffer, Katherine Locke, Julie C. Dao, Kerri Maniscalco, Maggie Tokuda-Hall, Adriana Herrera, Gretchen Schreiber, Julian Winters

Anthologies Diverse Voices
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Black Boy Joy: 17 Stories Celebrating Black Boyhood

Jason Reynolds, Kwame Mbalia, Varian Johnson, Suyi Davies Okungbowa, Tochi Onyebuchi, Julian Randall, Justin A. Reynolds, DaVaun Sanders, Julian Winters, Jerry Craft, B.B. Alston, Dean Atta, P. Djèlí Clark, Jay Coles, Lamar Giles, Don P. Hooper, George M. Johnson

Anthologies Diverse Voices
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Out Now: Queer We Go Again!

Saundra Mitchell, Eliot Schrefer, C.B. Lee, Mark Oshiro, Kosoko Jackson, Meredith Russo, Fox Benwell, Jessica Verdi, Tanya Boteju, Tara Sim, Julian Winters, Will Kostakis, Caleb Roehrig, Kate Hart, Cam Montgomery, Katherine Locke, Hillary Monahan

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Cool. Awkward. Black.

Karen Strong, Amerie, Kalynn Bayron, Terry J. Benton, Roseanne A. Brown, Elise Bryant, Tracy Deonn, Desiree S. Evans, Isaac Fitzsimons, Jordan Ifueko, Leah Johnson, Amanda Joy, Danny Lore, Kwame Mbalia, Tochi Onyebuchi, Ciannon Smart, Julian Winters, Ibi Zoboi, Lamar Giles, K Arsenault Rivera

Anthologies Diverse Voices
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Fresh Twists on Romantic Tales

By: Ashley Herring Blake , Rebecca Barrow , Gloria Chao , Mason Deaver , Sara Farizan , Claire Kann , Malinda Lo , Hannah Moskowitz , Natasha Ngan , Lilliam Rivera , Laura Silverman , Amy Spalding , Rebecca Kim Wells , Julian Winters , Rebecca Podos
Join fifteen bestselling, award-winning, and up-and-coming authors as they reimagine some of the most popular tropes in the romance genre. Fake relationships. Enemies to lovers. Love triangles and best friends, mistaken identities and missed connections. This collection of genre-bending and original stories celebrates how love always finds a way, featuring powerful flora, a superhero and his nemesis, a fantastical sled race through snow-capped mountains, a golf tournament, the wrong ride-share, and even the end of the world. With stories written by Rebecca Barrow, Ashley Herring Blake, Gloria Chao, Mason Deaver, Sara Farizan, Claire Kann, Malinda Lo, Hannah Moskowitz, Natasha Ngan, Rebecca Podos, Lilliam Rivera, Laura Silverman, Amy Spalding, Rebecca Kim Wells, and Julian Winters this collection is sure to sweep you off your feet.
13-18 Years 320 Pages
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By: Patrice Caldwell , Chloe Gong , Kalynn Bayron , Melissa De La Cruz , Kendare Blake , Kat Cho , Hafsah Faizal , Sarah Gailey , Alexis Henderson , Adib Khorram , Casey McQuiston , Sandhya Menon , Akshaya Raman , Marie Rutkoski , Julian Winters
Give in to an irresistible collection of paranormal romance where the only force more powerful than the supernatural is love itself. This spellbinding anthology invites you to explore romance in its many beautiful and monstrous forms, featuring vampires, merpeople, angels, demons, and creatures of legend. Follow a girl in a graveyard as she embarks on an unexpected date, watch as a shipwrecked sailor makes a forbidden connection on an isolated island, and listen as a haunting piano melody summons a soul mate across the boundary of life and death. Each tale transports you to a world where romance defies the rules of nature, blending dark fantasy with deep emotional stakes. Written by a phenomenal lineup of beloved authors, these stories span centuries, crossing land and sea to deliver unforgettable tales of life after life. Once you sink into these pages, the magic and romance will never let you go.
Anthologies Monsters Short Stories
13-18 Years 417 Pages
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Tales to Dive For

By: Julie Murphy , Zoraida Córdova , Natalie C. Parker , Darcie Little Badger , Kalynn Bayron , Preeti Chhibber , June Hur , Rebecca Coffindaffer , Katherine Locke , Julie C. Dao , Kerri Maniscalco , Maggie Tokuda-Hall , Adriana Herrera , Gretchen Schreiber , Julian Winters
Dive into a dark and enchanting world where mermaids are nothing like the fairy tales you remember. In this gripping anthology, fourteen bestselling and award-winning authors explore the myths, magic, and mystery of the deep sea, delivering stories that will reel you in from the very first page. Meet a Vietnamese mermaid caught between two warring worlds, a siren who risks everything by falling for the son of Poseidon, and a boy secretly pining for the merboy who saved his life years ago. From a violent storm that forces humans and mermaids into a fragile alliance to deep-seated family secrets that span generations, these tales are packed with danger, discovery, and heartbreak. Welcome to an ocean overflowing with fear, rage, hope, and love in its many forms. Whether you are looking for spine-tingling suspense or sweeping romance, this collection of untold legends will pull you under and refuse to let you go.
Anthologies Diverse Voices Fantasy Mermaids Short Stories
13-18 Years 320 Pages
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17 Stories Celebrating Black Boyhood

By: Jason Reynolds , Kwame Mbalia , Varian Johnson , Suyi Davies Okungbowa , Tochi Onyebuchi , Julian Randall , Justin A. Reynolds , DaVaun Sanders , Julian Winters , Jerry Craft , B.B. Alston , Dean Atta , P. Djèlí Clark , Jay Coles , Lamar Giles , Don P. Hooper , George M. Johnson
What does joy look like to you? Maybe it is picking out the absolute perfect outfit for your first day of school. Maybe it is flying down the sidewalk on your skateboard like nobody is watching, or finding your voice and your rhymes when times get tough. It could even be saving the entire universe in an epic intergalactic race! Discover all these moments and more in a vibrant collection of stories, comics, and poems that celebrate the incredible power of happiness and the everyday wonders of growing up. Brought to you by seventeen acclaimed authors, this uplifting book is packed with heavy doses of happiness, humor, and heart. Whether you are exploring new worlds, navigating friendships, or just figuring out who you are, these stories will make you smile, laugh, and feel completely unstoppable. Jump into a celebration of boyhood that proves joy is always within your reach.
Anthologies Diverse Voices Emotions Friendship Short Stories
9-12 Years 321 Pages
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By: Saundra Mitchell , Eliot Schrefer , C.B. Lee , Mark Oshiro , Kosoko Jackson , Meredith Russo , Fox Benwell , Jessica Verdi , Tanya Boteju , Tara Sim , Julian Winters , Will Kostakis , Caleb Roehrig , Kate Hart , Cam Montgomery , Katherine Locke , Hillary Monahan
QUEER WE GO AGAIN A follow-up to the critically acclaimed All Out anthology, Out Now features seventeen new short stories from amazing queer YA authors. Vampires crash prom, aliens run from the government, a president's daughter comes into her own, a true romantic tries to soften the heart of a cynical social media influencer, a selkie and the sea call out to a lost soul. Teapots and barbershops, skateboards and VW vans, Street Fighter and Ares's sword: Out Now has a story for every reader and surprises with each turn of the page
13-18 Years 416 Pages
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By: Karen Strong , Amerie , Kalynn Bayron , Terry J. Benton , Roseanne A. Brown , Elise Bryant , Tracy Deonn , Desiree S. Evans , Isaac Fitzsimons , Jordan Ifueko , Leah Johnson , Amanda Joy , Danny Lore , Kwame Mbalia , Tochi Onyebuchi , Ciannon Smart , Julian Winters , Ibi Zoboi , Lamar Giles , K Arsenault Rivera
Step into a dynamic collection of stories that completely redefines what it means to be a geek. In this multi-genre anthology, some of today's most celebrated Black authors bring you into worlds where imagination knows no bounds. You will meet a girl who searches the skies for UFOs, a boy who might have finally stumbled upon his Prince Charming, an aspiring performer dreaming of the lead role in her school musical, and a misunderstood magician grappling with powers she cannot fully control. Whether you are drawn to contemporary romance, historical fiction, sweeping fantasy, or mind-bending sci-fi, these eclectic tales offer something for every kind of reader. Each story centers exclusively on Black characters, celebrating the many facets of Blackness and geekiness in both our real world and beautifully imagined universes. It is a life-affirming journey that challenges old stereotypes and invites you to embrace exactly who you are. Discover the magic, the awkwardness, and the undeniable coolness of being a geek.
Anthologies Diverse Voices Fiction Short Stories
13-18 Years 337 Pages
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