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Real or imaginary, geekdom is where it's at in this multi-genre YA anthology that celebrates "the geek," with stories by some of today's top bestselling, critically acclaimed Black authors.
Contributors include Amerie, Kalynn Bayron, Terry J. Benton-Walker, Roseanne A. Brown, Elise Bryant, Tracy Deonn, Desiree S. Evans, Isaac Fitzsimons, Lamar Giles, Jordan Ifueko, Leah Johnson, Amanda Joy, Kwame Mbalia, Tochi Onyebuchi, Shari B. Pennant, K. Arsenault Rivera, Julian Winters, and Ibi Zoboi.
A girl who believes in UFOs; a boy who might have finally found his Prince Charming; a hopeful performer who dreams of being cast in her school’s production of The Sound of Music; a misunderstood magician of sorts with a power she doesn’t quite understand.
These plotlines and many more compose the eclectic stories found within the pages of this dynamic, exciting, and expansive collection featuring exclusively Black characters. From contemporary to historical, fantasy to sci-fi, magical to realistic, and with contributions from a powerhouse list of self-proclaimed geeks and bestselling, award-winning authors, this life-affirming anthology celebrates and redefines the many facets of Blackness and geekiness—both in the real world and those imagined.
The price of "Cool. Awkward. Black. (Hardcover Book)" at Downtown Comics in Castleton is USD $18.99.
The publisher of "Cool. Awkward. Black. (Hardcover Book)" is Penguin Books.
The genres of "Cool. Awkward. Black. (Hardcover Book)" are Young Adult Fiction - People & Places - United States - African American & Black, Young Adult Fiction - Short Stories, Collections & Anthologies, and Young Adult Fiction - Social Themes - Values & Virtues.
"Cool. Awkward. Black. (Hardcover Book)" falls under the category of Books (Hardcover).
The writer of "Cool. Awkward. Black. (Hardcover Book)" is Karen Strong.