Author: katesheawrites
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I am Z(arah) – Chapter 1
Update 3/16/21: I Am Z(arah) — a sweet romance/women’s fiction crossover featuring a young woman with PTSD, a quirky heart patient, and a dash of imaginary superheroes — is available now at the following venues. You can also add it on Goodreads. Paperback: IndieBound | Bookshop | Amazon | Barnes & Noble Ebook: Kobo | Amazon | NOOK…
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I Am Z(arah) ARCs are here!!!
My debut novel, I AM Z(ARAH) is out on March 24, 2020! *happy scream* I AM Z(ARAH) is women’s fiction featuring a sweet romance, a dash of superheroes, and an uphill climb to self love. Oh and cake. And a mischievous hamster. Ideal for fans of Eleanor Oliphant, The Fault in Our Stars, and When…
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Kate’s Practically Positive Review of: With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo
Title and Author: With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo Genre: YA contemporary One-Sentence Summary: High school senior and mother Emoni Santiago makes magic in the kitchen, but getting ahead is a challenge when you’re strapped for time and money. My take: When I saw that Elizabeth Acevedo had a new book out about a…
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Kate’s Practically Positive Review of: Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay
I just finished listening to Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay (while crying quite publicly on the subway). Genre: YA contemporary One-Sentence Summary: High school senior and Filipino-American Jay visits his family in the Philippines to learn more about the murder of his cousin in President Duterte’s war on drugs. My take: Wow. This book…
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Kate’s Practically Positive Review of: We Are Okay by Nina LaCour
Hi! I’m going to kick off my practically positive book reviews with one of my unexpected favorites, We Are Okay by Nina LaCour. Genre: YA contemporary One-Sentence Summary: College student Marin navigates the memory of a recent traumatic loss when her best friend comes to visit. My take: This book broke my heart and glued it…
Kate W. Shea 