ABOUT ME
Photo Credit: Juliet Peel
BOOKS
Out now:
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The Sound of Stars
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The Kindred
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A Song of Salvation
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Just a Pinch of Magic
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The Cookie Crumbles with Tracy Badua
Later:
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Their Just Desserts with Tracy Badua--May 13, 2025
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Until the Clock Strikes Midnight--February 4, 2026
Featured in the anthologies
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Out There
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Ab(Solutely) Normal
SHORT:
​Alechia Dow is an award-winning author of several acclaimed young adult sci-fi fantasies, short anthology pieces, and magical (sometimes mysterious) middle grade stories. When not writing, you can find her baking, reading, traveling, and exploring her local food scene.
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LONG:
Alechia Dow is a former pastry chef, librarian, and award-winning author of acclaimed YA scifi-fantasies: The Sound of Stars (a Junior Library Guild Selection and Hal Clement ALA notable), The Kindred (Locus & Ignyte finalist, Indie Next Kids January 2022 Pick, British Science Fiction Association's Best Book for Younger Readers Nominee, Bank Street College's Best Children's Book of 2023), A Song of Salvation (Kirkus starred, British Science Fiction Association's Best Book for Younger Readers Finalist, Hal Clement ALA notable, Locus finalist), several short anthology pieces, and middle grade stories Just a Pinch of Magic (PW starred, Kirkus starred & Best Middle Grade of 2023), The Cookie Crumbles and Their Just Desserts which she co-authored with Tracy Badua. When not writing, you can find her having epic dance parties with her family, baking, reading, and exploring her local food scene.
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