Miller Jr. Keith F. - Pritty

In the vibrant neighborhood of Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, amidst the bustling streets and vibrant culture, 17-year-old Jay navigates the complexities of high school life, friendships, and his own burgeoning identity. As he grapples with feelings for his enigmatic classmate, Leroy, Jay must confront societal expectations and embrace his true self in a world that often defines individuals by labels.

Blurb:

In the heart of Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, Jay's world is turned upside down when he finds himself drawn to Leroy, a captivating and enigmatic classmate. As their connection deepens, Jay must confront societal norms, navigate the challenges of self-discovery, and embrace the courage to love authentically. Through laughter, tears, and moments of profound self-reflection, Jay embarks on a transformative journey of self-acceptance and queer pride.

LGBT Themes:

• Self-discovery and coming out
• LGBTQ+ identity exploration
• Black gay love and relationships
• Navigating societal expectations and embracing authenticity
• The power of friendship and community support

Relevant Tags:

• LGBTQ+, YA Fiction, Romance, Coming-of-Age, Queer Pride, Black Gay Love, Self-Acceptance, Identity, Community, Brooklyn

Awards & Recognition:

• Kirkus Reviews Starred Review
• BuzzFeed Best Young Adult Novels of 2023
• Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee

• Target Keywords: LGBTQ+ young adult fiction, coming-of-age, self-discovery, queer love, Black gay love, Brooklyn
• Meta Description: Pritty is a heartwarming and empowering coming-of-age story that explores the challenges and triumphs of LGBTQ+ identity exploration. Follow Jay's journey as he navigates friendships, love, and the complexities of high school life in the vibrant neighborhood of Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn.
• Content Keywords: LGBTQ+, identity, acceptance, love, friendship, coming out, self-love, queer community, Pride, diversity, inclusion, Brooklyn, young adult fiction
• Title Tag: Pritty: A Tale of Self-Discovery, Queer Love, and the Power of Authenticity

Title: Pritty

Author: Keith F. Miller Jr.

Genre: Young Adult Fiction, Romance, LGBTQ+

Pages: 416

Publisher: HarperCollins

Release Date: November 14, 2023

Dimensions: 21.5 x 14.0 x 2.7 cm

Weight: 700 grams

Size: 21.5 x 14.0 cm