Candice Iloh is a first generation Nigerian-American writer, teaching artist, and youth educator. They are a graduate of Howard University and hold an MFA in writing from Lesley University. Their work has earned fellowships from Lambda Literary and VONA among many others. Their debut novel, Every Body Looking, was a finalist for the National Book Award and earned a Michael L. Printz honor.
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A MICHAEL L. PRINTZ AWARD HONOR BOOK • After a fight with a teacher escalates out of control, a young teen drops out of high school to pursue their dream of living off grid and escaping capitalistic society—but sometimes life has other plans th... SEE MORE