KEKLA MAGOON is the award-winning author of the Robyn Hoodlum series and other young adult novels, including the Coretta Scott King Honor Book How It Went Down and the NAACP Image Award-nominated The Rock and the River. She also coauthored X: A Novel (with Ilyasah Shabazz), which garnered an NAACP Image Award and a Coretta Scott King Honor and was longlisted for the National Book Award. Kekla Magoon visits schools and libraries across the country and teaches writing at Vermont College of Fine Arts. www.keklamagoon.com@KeklaMagoon