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Sara Kocek

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Young Adult, Contemporary, Fiction

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Sara Kocek knew she was destined to write fiction when she unearthed her childhood diary and discovered it was full of details that never happened. A graduate of Yale University, she holds an MFA in Creative Writing from New York University and lives in Austin, Texas with her husband and daughter. PROMISE ME SOMETHING (Albert Whitman & Co., 2013) is her first novel.

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Get Brave! Stop Homophobia, Bullying, and Teen Suicide

Yesterday, during a casual conversation, someone asked me what my book was about. After I told him about the characters and plot, he looked at me without blinking and said, “Oh, so it’s about gay teen suicide?” While PROMISE ME SOMETHING has plenty of lighthearted moments, it also tackles some weighty subjects, including bullying, homophobia, […]

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	Promise Me Something 3.49 avg rating — 406 ratings — published 2013 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Saving Each Other (Saving Series Book 1) by Stacy Mitchell (Goodreads Author), Francine LaSala (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Sara Kocek (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.04 avg rating — 70 ratings — published 2017 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ellie Landry and the Blood of the Queen by Aimee Goodier, Sara Kocek (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Katherine Catmull (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.69 avg rating — 16 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Promise Me Something by Sara Kocek (2015-05-01) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars