Laekan Zea Kemp
Laekan Zea Kemp is the Pura Belpré Honor author of Somewhere Between Bitter and Sweet, Heartbreak Symphony, and Omega Morales and the Legend of La Lechuza. Her work celebrates Chicane grit, resilience, creativity, and joy while exploring themes of identity and mental health. She lives in Austin, Texas. Laekan invites you to visit her at laekanzeakemp.com or follow her on Twitter @LaekanZeaKemp.
About the Author
Laekan Zea Kemp is the Pura Belpré Honor author of Somewhere Between Bitter and Sweet, Heartbreak Symphony, and Omega Morales and the Legend of La Lechuza. Her work celebrates Chicane grit, resilience, creativity, and joy while exploring themes of identity and mental health. She lives in Austin, Texas. Laekan invites you to visit her at laekanzeakemp.com or follow her on Twitter @LaekanZeaKemp.
Books
On the Blog
Choose Your Favorite Song from The Tortured Poets Department, Get a Book Rec
What to Read if You Love Every Last Word
Choose a Song by Noah Kahan To Scream-Sing, We’ll Give You a Book to Cry To
Standalone Heartwrenchers
Choose a Taylor Swift Album, We’ll Give You Some Books With the Same Vibes
Books to Get You into that Pumpkin Spice Latte Mood
Pick a Bouquet, Get a Book Rec
Tearjerkers for When You Need a Good Cry
Choose a Book, Get a Promposal
A Guide to the Restaurants in My Novels by Laekan Zea Kemp
