Our newest award-winning client tells amazing stories. Meet Lamar Giles.
Lamar Giles‘ love of storytelling started when he was growing up in Hopewell, Virginia. And he followed his dream of writing when he attended Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virgina. He sold his first short story when he was 21, and his debut novel, FAKE ID, was published in 2014. FAKE ID earned many accolades, including a 2015 Edgar Award nomination and the Virginia State Reading Association’s 2015-2016 Readers Choice Award.
The acclaim has continued for his second and third novels, ENDANGERED and OVERTURNED. ENDANGERED was a 2016 Edgar Award finalist, and OVERTURNED received a starred review from Kirkus.
Lamar has also spoken and taught at a middle- and high-schools, as well as numerous conferences, including BookExpo America.
Find out more about this wonderful speaker and contact us to bring him to your school or event soon.