This still doesn't feel real, but I have a dress, a plane ticket, and some really amazing plans to see people I am excited to see. Feeling grateful (and maybe a little overwhelmed). If you're attending ALA, come find me and say hi!
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/
Yay! Thank you Bank Street Books! HOUSE is named to Bank Street's 2026 Best Books of the Year List! I am honored and grateful and ALL the things. @bankstreetlibrary.bsky.social
Three cheers for DEBUT AUTHOR Adina King! THE HOUSE NO ONE SEES is a Michael L. Printz Honor Book!! 😭🎉 Discover this heart-wrenching debut here ➡️ bit.ly/4q20kxp @adinaking.bsky.social
Honored. Humbled. Feeling all the feels. Today was a good day. Thank you to everyone who helped it happen.
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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
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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/...
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.
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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.
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
I saw and met some amazing humans today at Sherman’s. The universe really is a wonder. Thank you to all who stopped by!
It's National Poetry Month. Thanks, Kirkus, for making me feel like a rock star! www.kirkusreviews.com/news-and-fea...
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.
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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...
Author Adina King on YA Debut ‘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 King shares about 'The House No One Sees' in this latest installment.
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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.
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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 🤣)
Monitoring PBMs and holding them accountable is one of the items that was cut from the government funding bill. Great job, elected officials. Let's just ignore this epidemic some more. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/b...
Giant Companies Took Secret Payments to Allow Free Flow of Opioids (Gift Article)
Drugmakers including Purdue Pharma paid pharmacy benefit managers not to restrict painkiller prescriptions, a New York Times investigation found.
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Pay attention. Follow the trail. They all need to be held accountable. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/b...
Giant Companies Took Secret Payments to Allow Free Flow of Opioids (Gift Article)
Drugmakers including Purdue Pharma paid pharmacy benefit managers not to restrict painkiller prescriptions, a New York Times investigation found.
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I never expected a starred review. I am all verklempt. And excited. And anxious. And... I don't even know what I am. Eeee! Thanks, Kirkus. www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
THE HOUSE NO ONE SEES | Kirkus Reviews
Penelope Ross’ mother struggles with opioid addiction.
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Amazing weekend with friends like family. NCTE is magical. And BIG surprise--my ARCs were at the MacMillan booth. I HELD MY BOOK.
Friends, this is really important. Please write to your senators in support. Those of us educators who have had to work two jobs are counting on this. www.facebook.com/share/p/18UG...
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