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Mia McKenzie

Mia McKenzie Biography

Mia McKenzie is the two-time Lambda Award-winning author of The Summer We Got Free and Skye Falling, and the creator of Black Girl Dangerous Media, an independent media and education project that centers queer Black women and girls. She lives with her family in Massachusetts.



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    Dana Czapnik

    Dana Czapnik is a 2018 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellow in Fiction from The New York Foundation for the Arts. In 2017, she was awarded an Emerging Writers Fellowship from the Center for Fiction. Czapnik earned her MFA at Hunter ... (more)

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    Diane Oliver

    Diane Oliver was born in Charlotte, North Carolina and after graduating from high school, she attended Women's College (which later became the University of North Carolina at Greensboro) and was the Managing Editor of The ... (more)

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