Confessions of a Teenage Drag King
 

Book Information

  • Series: Lorimer Real Love
  • Imprint: James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
  • Publication Date: 15 September 2020
  • Copyright Year: 2020
  • ISBN: 9781459415614
  • Page Count: 176
  • Dimensions: 5.3" x 7.5"
  • Interest ages: 13-18
  • Reading level: Grade 3

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Confessions of a Teenage Drag King

by Markus Harwood-Jones

A teen living a double life discovers that the girl they have a crush on appreciates both aspects of their identity.

A 17-year-old navigating life as both a student and a drag king, faces the emotional challenge of balancing identity and romance while embracing their LGBTQ+ journey.

About the Author

Markus Harwood-Jones

MARKUS HARWOOD-JONES is an academic, a visual artist and the author of several short story collections and young adult novels including We Three, Just Julian and Romeo for Real in the Lorimer Real Love series. He is also co-producer of the film Mosaic: A Documentary & Dialogue. Markus currently holds a BA in Sociology, an MA in Gender Studies and is undertaking a Ph.D. at Queen's University. He lives in Toronto.

Subjects (BISAC)

YOUNG ADULT FICTION / General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Performing Arts / General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance / LGBTQ+, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Dating & Sex

Subjects

Author Identity, Author Identity: LGBTQ2S+ Authors, Young Adult Fiction, Young Adult Fiction: LGBTQ2S+, Young Adult Fiction: Love, Young Adult Fiction: Romance

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