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Akemi Dawn Bowman



Akemi Dawn Bowman is the author of Starfish and Summer Bird Blue. She is also a Ravenclaw and Star Wars enthusiast, who served in the US Navy for five years and has a BA in social sciences from UNLV. Originally from Las Vegas, she currently lives in England with her husband, two children, and their Pekingese mix.
 


Genres: Young Adult Fantasy
 
Novels
   Starfish (2017)
   Summer Bird Blue (2018)
   Harley in the Sky (2020)
   Where the Lost Ones Go (2022)
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Books containing stories by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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Being Ace (2023)
An Anthology of Queer, Trans, Femme, and Disabled Stories of Asexual Love and Connection
edited by
Madeline Dyer
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From a Certain Point of View: Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (2023)
(Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View, book 3)
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Boundless (2023)
Twenty Voices Celebrating Multicultural and Multiracial Identities
edited by
Rebecca Balcárcel and Ismée Williams

Award nominations
2022 Locus Award for Best Young Adult Novel (nominee) : The Infinity Courts


Akemi Dawn Bowman recommends
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Team Chu and the Battle of Blackwood Arena (2022)
(Team Chu, book 1)
Julie C Dao
"An epically cool adventure that combines fantasy, virtual reality, and competitive sibling rivalry. Team Chu and the Battle of Blackwood Arena is fast-paced and bursting with richly designed gaming worlds that you'll wish were real. It's vivid, thrilling, and so much fun."
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American Betiya (2021)
Anuradha D Rajurkar
"I was immediately captivated by Rani's unique voice, and her raw sincerity kept me hooked through every step of her journey. This book is overflowing with honesty, and stunningly beautiful."
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We Are Not Free (2020)
Traci Chee
"Traci Chee masterfully weaves together harrowing truths about the mass incarceration of Japanese and Japanese-Americans during WWII, and features a cast of friends whose honesty, strength, and love for one another will break your heart. With characters who need to have their stories told, and a history that should never be forgotten, WE ARE NOT FREE is powerful, moving, and so incredibly necessary."

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