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Kirkus calls FOREVER IS NOW by Mariama J. Lockington “Intimately and Immensely powerful.”

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Kirkus gives IN THE KEY OF US a star!  

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The New York Times calls In the Key of Us by Mariama J. Lockington “a work of art, full of delights: appealing characters, camp traditions, light romance, middle school friendship, poetry, music, the pleasures of creative work.”

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Thursday, 29 July 2021

Mariama’s third book and YA debut, Forever is Now, has a shiny cover! Learn more about the book, the cover, and the author here.

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Mariama J. Lockington has over thirteen years of experience working as a K-12 educator in the nonprofit sector and currently works for the University of Kentucky’s College of Education. She enjoys teaching hands-on writing workshops and speaking with young people about their stories. Learn More