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Mayra Cuevas

Mayra Cuevas is the author of the young adult novel Does My Body Offend You? (co-written with Marie Marquardt), long-listed for the prestigious PEN/Faulkner Award, named a 2023 Book All Young Georgians Should Read, a New York Public Library Best Books for Teens 2022, and a Target YA Book Club selection. In 2023, she was named Georgia Author of the Year in the Young Adult category. Mayra has also written the YA foodie romcom Salty, Bitter, Sweet, named a Best Book of Winter by Hypable. She lives in Atlanta with her family.
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Sat Aug 23 | 02:00 PM
Little Shop of Stories
133 E Court Square #A
Decatur, GA 30030-2561
Google Map

Sat Sep 13 | 04:30 PM
Auditorium at Scholastic
130 Mercer St
New York, NY 10012
Google Map

Sun Sep 14 | 11:30 AM
Books of Wonder
42 W 17TH ST
New York, NY 10011-5715
Google Map

Sun Sep 14 | 04:00 PM
World's Borough Bookshop
3406 73rd St.
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Google Map

Sat Oct 11 | 11:00 AM
Read it Again Bookstore
3630 Peachtree Pkwy Ste 314
Suwanee, GA 30024-6052
Google Map

Sat Oct 18 | 02:00 PM
El Candil
93 Calle Unión
Ponce, PR 00730
Google Map

Sat Oct 25 | 02:00 PM
Bookmark San Patricio Plaza
100 Ave San Patricio
Guaynabo, PR 00968
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