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Book SynopsisRacquel Marie grew up in Southern California where her passion for storytelling of all kinds was encouraged by her friends and big family. She received a B.A. in English with an emphasis in Creative Writing and a minor in Gender and Sexuality Studies from the University of California, Irvine. Racquel primarily writes YA contemporaries starring queer Latine characters like herself. When not writing or reading, she loves practicing beauty and special effects makeup, watching and producing YouTube videos, and teaching herself to play ukulele in spite of her extremely long nails. She is the author of
Ophelia After All and
You Don't Have a Shot.Trade ReviewThis contemplative coming-of-age is
a perfect addition to YA shelves. * Buzzfeed *
Ophelia may not have a label for her sexuality, but she definitely gives all the delightful disaster bisexual vibes a reader could hope for as she endearingly bumbles through her identity crisis...
Deeply relatable. * NPR *
Ophelia Rojas is the type of character that leaps off the page and directly into your heart . . .
a queer delight through and through. -- Leah Johnson, bestselling author of You Should See Me in a Crown
A loving and celebratory story of friendship and self-discovery. * DIVA Magazine *