Check out the cover of What We Bury, the fourth and final book in the Call of the Crow Quartet, which will be released on July 22, 2022!
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Alanna Peterson
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My background is in molecular biology and nutritional science, and I’m the award-winning author of a series of food justice-focused young adult thrillers. I love learning new languages, creating elegant spreadsheets, digging in the dirt, and chopping vegetables.
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Here are a few things that helped me complete a novel in the midst of global turmoil and an ongoing pandemic.
I've taken up a new hobby: roller skating! Turns out it's a great way to have fun while working on my FOPO (Fear of Other People's Opinions).
Award-winning author/artist Gina Siciliano explains why the Call of the Crow Quartet is "the kind of young adult fiction that we need."
A few weeks ago, I went on a spontaneous day trip to Whidbey Island - a perfect getaway from life in the city!
