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Christina Vortia

Christina is an avid reader, enthusiastic foodie, unabashed ratchet intellectual, and snarky librarian. You can follow her blog, www.hypelit.com. Follow her on Twitter @MissFabularian.

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YA novels featuring intersectional characters coming out in 2017!

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