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Traditional Publishing 101: A Local Author's Debut Journey
Khadijah VanBrakle is the author of a Contemporary Young Adult novel set in Albuquerque which was released in June 2023 by Holiday House. It follows Fatima, a seventeen-year-old high school senior who dreams of becoming a pastry chef. Unfortunately, her parents have other plans for her future. Fatima Tate Takes the Cake is a powerful coming-of-age story that gives a much-needed voice to young Black American Muslim women. Khadijah will share her experience in querying, working with a literary agent and signing a two-book deal. Books will be available for purchase for $20 by cash or CashApp. Registration required.
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