kay costales
@KayCostales
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she/her. author & poet repped by @lesleysabga. WHEN THEY BECKON (@CityOwlPress) 🇵🇭🇨🇦 constantly daydreaming. 🌙✨
Toronto, ON
Joined April 2016
✨COVER & RELEASE DATE✨ So excited to share that my debut fantasy, WHEN THEY BECKON, is releasing on OCT 3rd, 2023!!! And it is BEAUTIFUL!! Thank you to the team at @CityOwlPress for this gorgeous cover that I’m OBSESSED with and for helping me bring this story to life. ✨💕
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Putting my author hat back on for a bit! I'm excited to share some lovely reviews for THE HOUSE WHERE DEATH LIVES! Thanks, Kirkus and PW! 👻🙀 THE HOUSE WHERE DEATH LIVES will be haunting a bookshelf near you on August 6th!
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Congratulations on that Instant New York Times bestseller status, @WriterJuneHur! A CRANE AMONG WOLVES is 💯 so if you haven’t already picked up a copy, this is your sign to do that ASAP.
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UofT alumni have put together a letter supporting the student protests, co-signed by over 1000 alumni and counting. If you went to UofT, consider reading the letter and signing on:
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To President Meric Gertler and the University of Toronto Governing Council, We, the undersigned alumni of the University of Toronto, are writing this letter to express our firm support of the demands...
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NEED to get your hands on a bound manuscript of award winning authors @faridahlikestea and @adiba_j's new novel FOUR EIDS AND A FUNERAL? Now's the time to snag your very own gorgeous hardcover! Enter now to win this hilariously sweet novel now: https://t.co/MFZ1IBGrCz
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✨COVER REVEAL + ARC GIVEAWAY✨
I'm thrilled to finally share the cover for UNDER ALL THE LIGHTS ✨🎸 the companion novel to my debut WHEN IT ALL SYNCS UP ✨🩰! UATL will be out in October with @AnnickPress Cover art by @/otesanya_ (IG) 💖
Giveaway rules below:
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Here it is! The cover of my adult debut. I am so excited to share this with you! I MIGHT BE IN TROUBLE is about a writer who wakes up to find his date from the night before dead—and must then spin the event into his next big book. Out on Dec 3! Preorder: https://t.co/G7ydL4V4e3
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👀 Toronto friends?
Theoretically! If there were events in LA, San Diego, and NorCal for a certain Haunted House anthology, would anyone be interested in moderating? Other possibilities are: Portland, Austin, NYC, and Toronto 👀
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Super excited to share that I'm doing a DRACULA retelling for the Remixed Classics series at @FeiwelFriends! Thank you to @abwycisk and Emily + the F&F team for your support! 💜 Very excited to bring Violet, Lucy, and Great Depression-era San Francisco to you in 2026!
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NO BUT IN ALL SERIOUSNESS my debut rom com MAYA'S LAWS OF LOVE comes out EXACTLY!!! one month from now!! And to celebrate I thought I'd share a cute lil graphic sneak peek featuring one of my favourite passages from the novel 💕 please pre-order, it helps debut novels so much!
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COVER REVEAL🙈😳 listen: I’m obsessed with mine 😭 have you seen this? have you heard about this? how do I get a wall sized mural of my cover 😍😭😍😭😍
🍂IT'S COVER REVEAL WEEK!🍂 this week, we're looking ahead to the books hitting shelves this fall! check back every day for a new thread of book covers (or look at the blog post for the full list!) 📚 first up, fantasy, sci-fi, and mythology ✨
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hellooo my debut YA contemporary romance about driving around after midnight with your crush and starting to confront the things about your family that really keep you up at night is now up for request on netgalley 💜💜
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We, descendants of Holocaust survivors, call on the world on this Holocaust Remembrance Day to join us in working to end the Israeli government’s genocide against the Palestinian people, enabled and supported by the US government.
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actual holocaust survivors are BEGGING you all to see that what palestinians are going through at the hands of israelis are exactly the same thing THEY had to endure during the holocaust. is that not fucking proof enough for you?
“When the Nazis gassed the Jews, the world was silent. Now the world is silent while Jewish Israelis harass, humiliate, and steal land from the Palestinians” Auschwitz’s survivor speaks out against Israel’s human rights violations 🇵🇸 🇮🇱
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Friendly reminder that you don’t have to be a kidlit publishing professional, write kidlit, or be a US citizen to sign this! There’s an option for kidlit readers too so hurry up and sign!
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💡 COVER REVEAL 💡 I'm so excited to share the stunning UK cover of RANI CHOUDHURY MUST DIE!! If you're a fan of: 🌷 Sapphic romances 🌷 Academic rivals to lovers 🌷 Girls in STEM Then this book might be for you! Out November 14th! Pre-order: https://t.co/oJJbR5iTqS
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Anybody up for a cover reveal next week? 👀👀👀
🚨 BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 I'm so excited to share the title of my next sapphic YA, RANI CHOUDHURY MUST DIE! Can bitter rivals take down the boy who broke their hearts? Find out November 2024! 💡 Add on Goodreads: https://t.co/B1k3HfraGI
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Would you read?? 👀👀👀 (Coming June 2024 with Titan Books)
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✨COVER REVEAL✨ black vampires meets dark academia in IMMORTAL DARK where students study a philosophy to inherit powerful vampires. a girl hellbent on finding her sister will stop at nothing to kill the accused vampire—even live with him first preorder: https://t.co/ztS4EATvLM
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