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Mayra Cuevas

Mayra Cuevas is the author of the young adult novel Does My Body Offend You? (co-written with Marie Marquardt), long-listed for the prestigious PEN/Faulkner Award, named a 2023 Book All Young Georgians Should Read, a New York Public Library Best Books for Teens 2022, and a Target YA Book Club selection. In 2023, she was named Georgia Author of the Year in the Young Adult category. Mayra has also written the YA foodie romcom Salty, Bitter, Sweet, named a Best Book of Winter by Hypable. She lives in Atlanta with her family.
My Abuela Is a Bruja
Mi abuela es una bruja (My Abuela Is a Bruja Spanish Edition)
Does My Body Offend You?

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My Abuela Is a Bruja
Mi abuela es una bruja (My Abuela Is a Bruja Spanish Edition)
Does My Body Offend You?

Q&A with the authors of Does My Body Offend You?

Q&A with Mayra Cuevas and Marie Marquardt   What inspired you to write DOES MY BODY OFFEND YOU?  We met at the Georgia Romance Writers’ Moonlight and Magnolias conference in 2012 and instantly connected. We became critique partners and for years exchanged our writing every week and gave each other feedback and encouragement. In 2018,

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