Anna-Marie McLemore
Anna-Marie McLemore is an American author known for their lyrical, magical realist young adult novels. When the Moon Was Ours and Wild Beauty are celebrated for their lush prose and queer Latinx representation.
Works
- When the Moon Was OursMagical realism: two sisters discover they grow pumpkins that grant secrets
- Wild BeautyMagical siblings with supernatural abilities find home in desert sanctuary
- Blanca & RojaSapphic retelling of Snow White with Latinx sisters and gothic fairy tale
- Dark and Deepest RedSisters inherit magical shawl connecting them to brutal historical violence and secrets
- Last Night at the Telegraph ClubChinese immigrant women fall in love in 1950s San Francisco amid persecution