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Akemi Dawn Bowman
Akemi Dawn Bowman

Akemi Dawn Bowman is a critically-acclaimed author who writes across genres. Her novels have received multiple accolades and award nominations, and her debut novel, Starfish, was a William C. Morris Award Finalist. She has a BA in social sciences from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and currently lives in Scotland with her husband and two children. She overthinks everything, including this bio. You can find Akemi on Instagram @AkemiDawnBowman.

Book Title(s):

Starfish (S&S, 2017)

Summer Bird Blue (S&S, 2018)

Harley in the Sky (Ink Road, 2020)

The Infinity Courts (S&S 2021)

Award(s) and Accolade(s):

A William C. Morris Award Finalist
A New York Public Library Best Book for Teens of 2017
A Junior Library Guild Selection 2017

Age Categories:
Young Adult
Genres:
Contemporary

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