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ABOUT ME

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Photo Credit: Juliet Peel
 

LONG:

Alechia Dow is a former pastry chef, librarian, and award-winning author of critically 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), several short anthology pieces, and middle grade stories Just a Pinch of Magic (Kirkus starred) and The Cookie Crumbles which she co-authored with Tracy Badua. When not writing, you can find her having epic dance parties with her family, baking, reading, taking teeny adventures, and exploring her local food scene.

SHORT: 

Alechia Dow is a former pastry chef, librarian, and award-winning author of several critically acclaimed stories: The Sound of Stars, The Kindred, A Song of Salvation, Just a Pinch of Magic, and The Cookie Crumbles 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.

Books

Out now from Inkyard Press/Quill Tree/HarperCollins:

  • The Sound of Stars

  • The Kindred

  • A Song of Salvation

Coming soon: 

  • Just a Pinch of Magic---10/10/2023 with Feiwel & Friends

  • The Cookie Crumbles (book 1 with Tracy Badua)---Summer 2024 with Quill Tree

  • Until the Clock Strikes Midnight--Spring/Summer 2025 with F&F

  • Their Just Desserts (Book 2 with Tracy Badua)--Spring/Fall 2025 with Quill Tree

Featured in the anthologies

  • Out There 

  • Ab(Solutely) Normal

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