Acquisition announcement graphic for the book 'All I Know So Far' by Nicole Zelniker. The graphic includes the Inked in Gray logo at the top left, with the text 'ACQUISITION ANNOUNCEMENT' prominently displayed in bold, black letters. Below, the book's title and a brief description of the story are written: 'All I Know So Far is a queer coming of age story about love, hope, and resilience. When Avery moves to small-town Virginia, she finds community that could help her find her voice.' To the right, there is a photograph of a young woman with long, dark hair and a subtle smile, looking off to the side. The bottom of the graphic states 'Young Adult Contemporary Coming 2024' in blue text."

Welcome Nicole Zelniker, our newest YA contemporary author!

Hi Everyone!  Inked in Gray is welcoming Nicole Zelniker and her queer YA contemporary novella, All I Know So Far, a queer coming of age story about love, hope, and resilience. It follows the journey of Avery Marsh, who is skeptical about her move across the country to with her older absentee half-brother and his […]

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The image is an acquisition announcement from Inked in Gray. It features bold text stating "ACQUISITION ANNOUNCEMENT," followed by the title "With Love, Juniper by Amanda Cessor." The description reads, "With Love, Juniper is a story about love, mental health, and magic. Juniper and Oleander must try to navigate their own feelings for each other while dealing with the expectations of the people around them." The announcement also mentions "Historical Fantasy Coming 2024." On the right side, there is a photograph of the author, Amanda Cessor, with pink hair, smiling softly. The photo is designed to look like a Polaroid taped to the background with blue tape in the corners. The background has a casual, crumpled paper texture with doodles, giving it a scrapbook-like aesthetic.

Welcome Amanda Cessor, our newest YA historical fantasy author!

Hi Everyone!  With Love, Juniper is a magical story about love, mental health, and managing expectations. This is a special story that captured our hearts! Thank you Amanda for sharing your work with us! If you’re looking for a story that’s relatable, inspirational, and empowering, you will enjoy With Love, Juniper, coming out in 2024.

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We Deserve to Exist: An Inked in Gray Anthology

Title and Author: We Deserve to Exist Anthology by various authors: Allison Baggott-Rowe, Joris Filipp, Bernardo Villela, Tyler Wittkofsky, Rashmi Agrawal, Daphne Fama, Tessa Hastjarjanto, Marisca PichetteEmmie Christie, Claudia Recinos, Kevin Mack, Jennifer Lee Rossman, Christina Ladd                 You can learn more about the authors here Cover Reveal:

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Black Licorice: New Young Adult Contemporary Novel from Inked in Gray!

Title and Author: Black Licorice by Elaina Battista-Parsons                 You can learn more about Elaina and her other works on her website. Release Date: March 2023 Estimated ARC release: Late November 2022 Genre: young adult contemporary Trigger warnings: none Blurb: Freddi’s life is over. Her best—and only—friend needed her and

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Open Call! Voice Actor for My Father’s Files

So much has happened behind the scenes for the My Father’s Files Podcast, an audio-based horror mystery centering around ‘found documents’. The overall story arc follows two young investigators, Ash and Vera as they attempt to decipher the meaning behind a mysterious delivery from Vera’s father a year after his death. We began the project

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Depression

“Oooh, I’m so depressed, my partner left me.” While the line above isn’t unusual, this ain’t depression. We tend to throw the word around a lot, with most people utterly unaware what depression is. Clinical depression is crippling. There are good days and bad, but I’m getting ahead of myself . . . What is

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