Lamar Giles writes for teens and adults across multiple genres. His most recent release is the YA thriller The Getaway. Lamar will talk about his work, take audience questions and sign books.
Lamar Giles is the author of the acclaimed novels Fake ID, Endangered, Overturned, Spin, The Last Last-Day-of-Summer, Not So Pure and Simple and The Last Mirror on the Left as well as numerous pieces of short fiction. He is a founding member of We Need Diverse Books and resides in Virginia with his wife.
AGE GROUP: | Teens (6th - 12th Grade) | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Books/Authors/Writing |
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