Ona Gritz
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Ona Gritz

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Ona Gritz writes memoir, essays, and poetry for adults, verse novels for teens, and fiction for children. Her 2024 memoir, Everywhere I Look, was named the Storytrade Nonfiction Book of the Year and has won the Pencraft Best Book Award in Memoir, the Readers’ Choice Gold Award for Best Adult Book, the Independent Author Award in New Nonfiction and True Crime, and is an Independent Book Review 2024 Must-Read, a Foreword INDIES Finalist and a Kirkus Reviews Indie Worth Discovering. Ona’s nonfiction has appeared widely, including in The New York Times, The Guardian, The Utne Reader, Brevity, Parents, The Rumpus, and River Teeth. Among her recent honors are two Notable mentions in The Best American Essays and a Best Life Story in Salon. Ona’s poetry collection Geode was a finalist for the Main Street Rag Poetry Book Award. She won The Poetry Archive Now: Wordview 2020 Project and has received many other honors for her poems. The Space You Left Behind, Ona’s first young adult novel, written in verse, was featured in The Children's Book Council’s Hot Off the Press roundup of anticipated best sellers. Her second YA verse novel, Take a Sad Song, earned a Kirkus star and was named a Kirkus Reviews Best YA Historical Novel of 2024
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