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I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm featured in Publishers Weekly! In the article, Pride Month 2025: To Be Young , Black, Queer and Falling in Love, Mariama talks about her inspiration for this novel, her obsession with lifetime holiday movies, and why representation is so important.

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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