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S (fka "Sarah") Maxfield

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S (fka "Sarah") Maxfield is a genderqueer, bi+, and disabled author with roots in dance and theater. S writes primarily young adult fiction in various forms, including comics, flash fiction, and longer works—usually with a speculative twist. Their work includes a short story featured in the anthology WE MOSTLY COME OUT AT NIGHT: 15 QUEER TALES OF MONSTERS, ANGELS & OTHER CREATURES (Running Press Teen, 2024) and flash fiction published in JUST YA (Open OK State 2024), Black Fox Literary Magazine, Voyage YA by Uncharted, and WinC Magazine. Maxfield's mini comics collection ASSORTED SWEETS sold out twice at the legendary NYC comics shop Forbidden Planet, after successfully funding through Kickstarter.

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	We Mostly Come Out At Night: 15 Queer Tales of Monsters, Angels & Other Creatures by Rob Costello (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Kalynn Bayron (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), David Bowles (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.92 avg rating — 402 ratings — published 2024 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Just YA: Short Poems, Essays, & Fiction for Grades 7-12 by Sarah J. Donovan (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Regina Harris Baiocchi, Kristin Bartley Lenz (Goodreads Author) 4.81 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Assorted Sweets 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2024	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	WinC Magazine: Winter 2021 Edition: First Frost by Shamika Mitchell, Rashad Milhouse, Donna Barr 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	WinC Magazine Annual 2021: Volume 1 by Shamika Mitchell, Kit Fraser (Illustrator), Jodi Tong (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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