![]() ![]() It’s a story about a teen who dreams of being a trapeze artist, and when her parents insist that she goes to university instead, Harley decides to run away and join a rival circus. The idea for HARLEY IN THE SKY came from wanting to combine my love of magic with the honesty of real life. Whether it’s a great story, a really cool looking tree, or an entire circus performance, I love feeling like I’ve been plucked out of the real world and thrown into a fantastical one. Most of the inspiration for my writing comes from the magic I find in my day-to-day life. I’m originally from Las Vegas, but I’ve been living in Scotland for nearly a decade. ![]() We had the pleasure of chatting to Akemi Dawn Bowman about her new YA contemporary, Harley In The Sky! In the interview, Akemi chats about its main character, music, mental health, books, and more! Hi Akemi, can you tell us a bit about yourself and about Harley in the Sky? ![]() The Greatest Showman meets This Is Us by way of Sarah Dessen in this heart-wrenching, hopeful contemporary novel about a multiracial teen who risks it all to follow her dreams by joining the circus, from the critically acclaimed author of Starfish. ![]()
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