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Becoming a queen / Dan Clay.
Reeling from a family tragedy, seventeen-year-old Mark finds his escape in a purple, sequenced, puff-sleeved princess dress, which becomes an unexcepted outlet for his grief as well as a path towards love and self-expression.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250843098 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 407 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2023.
Content descriptions
| Target Audience Note: | 012+. |
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| Genre: | Young adult fiction. Gay fiction. Novels. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | YA Clay | 31681010319739 | YADULT | Available | - |
Dan Clay is a writer and drag queen thrilled to be making his debut as a novelist with Becoming a Queen. Until now, he focused on spreading love and positivity online through his drag persona, âCarrie Dragshaw.â His writing as Carrie has been featured in hundreds of magazines, newspapers, and television showsâfrom Cosmo to People to Watch What Happens Liveâand his TED Talk on being your âwhole selfâ details his first-hand experience with the healing power of drag.
Dan graduated from Northwestern University with a degree in philosophy and went on to get an MBA from Wharton at the University of Pennsylvania. When heâs not writing, he works for a climate change nonprofit and a New York-based branding agency. He lives in New York.
