Title of a book, article or other published item (this will display to the public): Related Groups, Organizations, Affiliates & Chapters, ALA Upcoming Annual Conferences & Midwinter Meetings, Stonewall Book Awards - Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children’s & Young Adult Literature Award. The Black Flamingo Press Reviews. Awards: OverDrive Listen audiobook. Perfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo, Jason Reynolds, and Kacen Callender. Perfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo, Jason Reynolds, and Kacen Callender. A fierce coming-of-age verse novel about identity and the power of drag, from acclaimed poet and performer Dean Atta. Michael is a mixed-race … The Black Flamingo (Book) : Atta, Dean : "Michael is a mixed-race gay teen growing up in London. 'I loved every word' - Malorie Blackman 'Atta's bold verse novel calls to its readers to find their own blazing, performative inner truth' - Guardian WINNER OF THE STONEWALL BOOK AWARD A boy comes to terms with his identity as a mixed-race gay teen - then at university he finds his wings as a drag artist, The Black Flamingo. (Shelf Awareness (starred review)) “Winner of the 2020 Stonewall Book Award, this British verse novel by a poet and drag performer offers a welcome exploration of the intersections of race, gender, and sexuality…. In his 2019 Stonewall Award-winning verse novel, The Black Flamingo, Dean Atta (I Am Nobody's Nigger, for adults) skillfully chronicles the life of Michael, a gay, British-born Cypriot-Jamaican teen. THE BLACK FLAMINGO was a beautiful, real story told with grit. A bold story about the power of embracing your uniqueness. Yes, it’s already out in the U.K., but it’s decked out with a new cover here and we’re so excited to share it with you. Michael is a mixed-race gay teen growing up in London. The Black Eyed Peas on the red carpet at The Grammy Awards at Staples Center. WINNER OF THE STONEWALL BOOK AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL SHORTLISTED FOR THE JHALAK BOOK PRIZE *The paperback edition has beautiful gold foil added to the striking cover design* Named as one of the most influential LGBT people in the UK by the Independent on Sunday and "one of poetry's greatest modern voices" by Gay Times, … The Black Flamingo is all about being free in our minds and our bodies, not conforming to gender rules of society and finding our place in the world.The pages layout is stunning, with a lot of drawings and different shapes. ISBN: 9780062990310 Release date: May 26, 2020 EPUB ebook. His latest book, The Black Flamingo, follows a mixed-race gay teen as he spreads his wings at university as a drag performer; a bold story about embracing your uniqueness and finding your inner strength. A fierce coming-of-age verse novel about identity and the power of drag, from acclaimed poet and performer Dean Atta. Michael’s honest and uplifting journey reaches a beautiful resolution. Description: 1 online resource: Responsibility: Dean Atta. Michael is a mixed-race gay teen growing up in London. All his life, he's navigated what it means to be Greek-Cypriot and Jamaican--but never quite feeling Greek or Black enough. Aug 28, 2020 - Amazon.com: The Black Flamingo eBook: Atta, Dean: Kindle Store Perfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo, Jason Reynolds, and Kacen Callender. A fierce coming-of-age verse novel about identity and the power of drag, from acclaimed poet and performer Dean Atta. Michael is a mixed-race gay teen growing up in London. All his life, he's navigated what it means to be Greek-Cypriot and Jamaican--but never quite feeling Greek or Black enough. Dean Atta's tender coming of age novel casts a fresh and enriching perspective on what it means to be seen as different at the level of race, culture, identity, heritage and gender ... an important book for young people -- Malika Booker - Poet Grandfather asks, Why does it matter if he’s black? Sep 22, 2020 - Stonewall Book Award Winner! Stonewall Book Award Winner! Female impersonators > Fiction. This is the story of Michael who is coming to terms with his identity as a mixed-race gay teenager. Abstract: Michael is a mixed-race gay teen growing up in London. Subject: Gay teenagers > Fiction. Black Flamingo: Haunted House Awards and Nominations. The verse style offers an economical and energetic journey through the various themes of identity, diversity, belonging and the freedom to be yourself. It is a journey of self-discovery and identity, a celebration of queerness and finding power within yourself. 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