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LOVE FROM A TO Z PRESS: BEST OF 2019 LISTS

INDUSTRY REVIEWS FOR LOVE FROM A TO Z:

KIRKUS – STARRED REVIEW “POWERFUL AND HEARTFELT”
SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL – STARRED REVIEW “FEATURING CHARACTERS READERS WILL FALL IN LOVE WITH…SURE TO BECOME A BELOVED BOOK”
SHELF AWARENESS – STARRED REVIEW “BEAUTIFUL”
QUILL & QUIRE – STARRED REVIEW “TEENS AND ADULTS OF ANY CULTURAL BACKGROUND WILL RELATE TO THE BOOK’S THEMES OF FAMILY, LOSS, FRIENDSHIP, UNCERTAIN FUTURES, AND FIRST LOVES.”
APALA REVIEW “HIGHLY ORIGINAL…DON’T BE SURPRISED IF YOU FIND YOURSELF LOOKING UP TO A FICTIONAL EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD. “
SLJ TEEN LIBRARIAN TOOLBOX REVIEW “…A BEAUTIFUL, COMPLEX, AND IMPORTANT BOOK…SHOWS THE POWER OF ANGER, PEACE, AND CONNECTION.”
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY “THIS CHARMING ROMANCE…DEFTLY ADDRESSES CHALLENGING SUBJECTS SUCH AS CHRONIC ILLNESS AND CULTURAL APPROPRIATION; SENSITIVE PORTRAYAL…MAKES THIS LOVE STORY STAND OUT.”
GLOBE & MAIL BOOKS: “TAKES WHAT SEEMS LIKE JUST ANOTHER ADORABLE TEENAGE LOVE STORY AND PUSHES IT TO A WHOLE NEW LEVEL…THIS IS S.K. ALI’S SECOND BOOK AND IT’S A POWERFUL ONE”

OTHER REVIEWS:

THE DAILY STAR: OF LOVE AND FAITH

SAINTS AND MISFITS PRESS:

INDUSTRY REVIEWS FOR SAINTS AND MISFITS:

MISFIT IN LOVE LAUNCH EVENTS:

Click on the event graphics to be directed to their registration pages. If you order your copy of Misfit in Love from each of the following bookstores, you’ll get a signed copy. All order links are here: Linktree.

2019 EVENTS:

YALSA SYMPOSIUM, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, NOVEMBER 1 -3
OTTAWA, ONTARIO ON OCTOBER 16! CLICK PIC BELOW FOR MORE INFO!

MONTREAL YA FEST – MAY 26, 2019

FOLD FESTIVAL MAY 3-5, 2019

U.S BOOK TOUR FOR LOVE FROM A TO Z:

2017 EVENTS:

OLA SUPER CONFERENCE – FEBRUARY 2 ARC SIGNING

INDIGO YA PREVIEW – APRIL 5

PONGAPALOOZA – MAY 16

IN HER VOICE PANEL – JUNE 17

SAINTS AND MISFITS LAUNCH EVENT – JUNE 29

ANDERSON’S BOOKSHOP CHICAGO BOOK CLUB (SKYPE CHAT) – AUGUST 1

BOSTON TEEN AUTHOR FESTIVAL – SEPTEMBER 23

THE WORD ON THE STREET BOOK FESTIVAL, TORONTO – SEPTEMBER 24

KINGSTON WRITERS FESTIVAL – SEPTEMBER 27 TO OCTOBER 1

TWIN CITIES BOOK FESTIVAL, MINNEAPOLIS – OCTOBER 14

VANCOUVER WRITERS FESTIVAL – OCTOBER 17-19

OTTAWA TEEN AUTHOR FESTIVAL – OCTOBER 21

TORONTO PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKSHOUT – OCTOBER 22