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Nova Ren Suma


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Literature & Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Books


Nova Ren Suma is the author of the YA novels THE WALLS AROUND US as well as the YA novels IMAGINARY GIRLS and 17 & GONE, which were both named 2014 Outstanding Books for the College Bound by YALSA. Her middle-grade novel, DANI NOIR, was reissued for a YA audience under the title FADE OUT. She has a BA in writing & photography from Antioch College and an MFA in fiction from Columbia University and has been awarded fiction fellowships from the New York Foundation for the Arts, the MacDowell Colony, Yaddo, the Djerassi Resident Artists Program, the Millay Colony, and an NEA fellowship for a residency at the Hambidge Center. She worked for years behind the scenes in publishing, at places such as HarperCollins, Penguin, Marvel Comics, and RAW Bo ...more

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Alien Landscapes

On the changing landscape of publishing, bookish fears, and finding the wonder again Photo by Nathan Anderson on Unsplash

The last time I published a novel—a book called A Room Away from the Wolves in the fall of 2018—the world was a different one. Among all the obstacles that have come since, from the physical to the private and personal, I wonder if this is connected to why it’s taking me so l

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Average rating: 3.68 · 37,246 ratings · 8,005 reviews · 16 distinct works • Similar authors
The Walls Around Us
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17 & Gone
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“Most people, in the end, really are all on their own.”
― Nova Ren Suma, Imaginary Girls
tags: lonley, revelation
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“Our private tastes in books showed a hint of our secret selves.”
― Nova Ren Suma, The Walls Around Us
tags: books, reading
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“Ruby’s stories didn’t have morals. They meant one thing in the light and one thing in the dark and another thing entirely when she was wearing sunglasses.”
― Nova Ren Suma, Imaginary Girls
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