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Adina King

@adinaking.bsky.social

Author of THE HOUSE NO ONE SEES, haunter of small bookstores, herder of huskies, VCFA, gnome whisperer, teacher. opinions my own. (she/her) https://adinakingauthor.com/

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Three cheers for DEBUT AUTHOR Adina King! THE HOUSE NO ONE SEES is a Michael L. Printz Honor Book!! πŸ˜­πŸŽ‰ Discover this heart-wrenching debut here ➑️ bit.ly/4q20kxp
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26.01.2026 16:52 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you, Elana. Congrats back atcha! It was A Very Good Day.

26.01.2026 23:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Honored. Humbled. Feeling all the feels. Today was a good day. Thank you to everyone who helped it happen.

26.01.2026 21:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Book signing this coming weekend...

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04.01.2026 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Barbara Kingsolver on Instagram: "I was honored to write the introduction to a moving photo essay by @tamarareynoldsphotography, appearing in the New York Times today. I hope you’ll have a look, link ... 4,367 likes, 36 comments - barbara.kingsolver on December 22, 2025: "I was honored to write the introduction to a moving photo essay by @tamarareynoldsphotography, appearing in the New York Times toda...

This.

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23.12.2025 02:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Feeling grateful today. Thank you, New York Public Library. This is such an honor! I am beyond words...

www.nypl.org/books-more/r...

#newyorkpubliclibrary

23.11.2025 17:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2026 Best Fiction for Young Adults Fall Round-Up At the end of the year, each team will choose the final list of nominations and determine the Selected List’s Top Ten from these titles.

So, so honored. Thanks, YALSA (The Hub). I've been a fan of yours longer than I've been an author.

www.yalsa.ala.org/thehub/2025/...

06.11.2025 02:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@as-king.bsky.social I could not love this more. I would like this fairness in life. I would like to meet this wild thing. I bet it wears a most excellent hat.

18.10.2025 02:02 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Yay! Thank you, Katie. ❀️

16.10.2025 23:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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So grateful for my time at ALA last weekend. I am so grateful for my writing family at Macmillan. It was A Very Best Time.

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Redirecting...

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THIS

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REBEL

01.06.2025 00:19 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks, Macmillan!

30.05.2025 01:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A collage of book covers on a dark blue background. To the left on an illustrated post-it note are the words: Celebrate Mental Health Awareness. Below the post-it note is the logo for MacKids School & Library. There are 8 books covers. 

The titles from left to right on top are: Weirdo by Tony Weaver, Jr. illustrated by Jes & Cin Wibowo; Everything's Wrong by Jory John, illustrated by Erin Kraan; Don't Cause Trouble by Arree Chung; The House No One Sees by Adina King

The titles from left to right on bottom are: You Belong Here by Sara Phoebe Miller and Morgan Beem; Home Is A Wish by Julia Kuo; The Garden Just Beyond by Lindsey Leavit; Everyone Sux But You by K. Wroten

A collage of book covers on a dark blue background. To the left on an illustrated post-it note are the words: Celebrate Mental Health Awareness. Below the post-it note is the logo for MacKids School & Library. There are 8 books covers. The titles from left to right on top are: Weirdo by Tony Weaver, Jr. illustrated by Jes & Cin Wibowo; Everything's Wrong by Jory John, illustrated by Erin Kraan; Don't Cause Trouble by Arree Chung; The House No One Sees by Adina King The titles from left to right on bottom are: You Belong Here by Sara Phoebe Miller and Morgan Beem; Home Is A Wish by Julia Kuo; The Garden Just Beyond by Lindsey Leavit; Everyone Sux But You by K. Wroten

This Mental Health Awareness Month we're recommending THE HOUSE NO ONE SEES by @adinaking.bsky.social! With two starred reviews, this YA novel in verse and prose follows a teen girl and her memories of her childhood, her house, and her mother, who battles an opioid addiction. bit.ly/3Yf0G8v

29.05.2025 15:31 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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I saw and met some amazing humans today at Sherman’s. The universe really is a wonder.

Thank you to all who stopped by!

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Thanks, CB. You folks RULE.

18.04.2025 00:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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National Poetry Month: 6 Verse Novels for Teens | Kirkus Reviews One of the best ways to celebrate is to curl up with a novel in verse. Here are some great YA picks.

It's National Poetry Month. Thanks, Kirkus, for making me feel like a rock star!

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17.04.2025 21:51 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Author Adina King on YA Debut β€˜The House No One Sees’ | 5 Questions and a Rec In this popular Q&A series, SLJ poses five questions and a request for a book recommendation to a debut YA author. Adina KingΒ shares about 'The House No One Sees' in this latest installment.

Thank you, SLJ.

For my students. For me. For all who love stories and crave new perspectives. You are warriors.

www.slj.com/story/author...

16.04.2025 23:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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New Year, New Authors: 7 Starred YA Debuts Since the Start of 2025 These starred YA debuts released during the first three months of 2025 feature propulsive, thought-provoking plots from authors we’re sure to see more of in the future.

Eee!

Thank you, School Library Journal!

www.slj.com/story/new-ye...

20.03.2025 21:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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And it's out.

What an amazing night. Thank you to all my friends and family who came to the launch--it was truly special. And thank you to all who have purchased this book. Welcome to Penny's world.

Get feisty. Be real. Fight for your light.

(more to come after I recover from being so social 🀣)

19.03.2025 17:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Truth.

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THIS.

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So, this is happening...

01.03.2025 16:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Oh, Debbie. Your work brings me joy in these darkening days. Sometimes, I literally clap for the light you shine. Thanks for this.

09.02.2025 01:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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