 Blurb Reveal #9! 📚 “Devastating, vital and deeply human, WE ARE NOT FREE is a tour de force and should be required reading—for this moment in time and for every future generation.” - KELLY LOY GILBERT, Morris Award Finalist and author of CONVICTION and PICTURE US IN THE LIGHT
My next newsletter goes out Wednesday with the opportunity to win an ARC of WE ARE NOT FREE, and there’s still time to sign up! Go HERE. Preorder WE ARE NOT FREE here or add it to your Goodreads shelf!  WE ARE NOT FREE comes out FIVE months from today! Thank you to everyone who has already added it on Goodreads or ordered a copy—you give me heart. ❤️
If you’d like learn more about my research, writing process, and how this novel-in-stories came together, sign up for my monthly newsletter. The next issue is out mid-January, and I’ll also be giving away an ARC to one lucky subscriber! ✨ Sign up HERE.  Blurb Reveal #8! 💔 "Powerful and illuminating, and as hopeful as it is heartbreaking--one of the best YA books I've read in years."--ELSIE CHAPMAN, author of CASTER
Preorder WE ARE NOT FREE here or add it to your Goodreads shelf!  Blurb Reveal #7! 🔗 "These powerful interconnected stories of incarceration during WWII told by Nisei youth will wrap around your heart like barbed wire. With deft touches of humor, heart, pathos, and anger, WE ARE NOT FREE by the talented Traci Chee is the best Japanese American incarceration novel I've read. I loved this book that epitomized gaman and will be buying a copy for everyone in my family." --DEBBI MICHIKO FLORENCE, author of KEEP IT TOGETHER, KEIKO CARTER
 Blurb Reveal #6! 🏮 "WE ARE NOT FREE is a brilliant and intimate portrayal of several San Francisco teenagers during the mass incarceration of Japanese-Americans in World War II. Chee's nuanced and unforgettable characters will serve to enlighten readers about this devastating and shameful piece of America's past. A beautiful, painful, and necessary work of historical fiction."—Veera Hiranandani, Newberry Honor winning author of THE NIGHT DIARY
Preorder WE ARE NOT FREE here or add it to your Goodreads shelf!  Blurb Reveal #5! 👊 "A powerful and starkly honest story of identity and home, fear and hope, WE ARE NOT FREE is like an emotional punch to the gut."--LORI M. LEE, author of FOREST OF SOULS
Preorder WE ARE NOT FREE here or add it to your Goodreads shelf!  Blurb Reveal #4! 🔥 “WE ARE NOT FREE is a human and nuanced examination of our country’s contradictions that crackles with anger, confusion, love, humor, and everything in between. Like the best of its genre, it reclaims a slice of history to demand we look at the past--and the present--with new eyes.” -- RANDY RIBAY, author of National Book Award Finalist PATRON SAINTS OF NOTHING
Preorder WE ARE NOT FREE here or add it to your Goodreads shelf!  Blurb Reveal #3! 🌸 "A powerful and heartbreaking look into history. In a time when it's integral to remember the failings of our past so that we can ensure we preserve our humanity in the present, Chee brings us a relevant and poignant tale of a group of Japanese-American teens who were forced to feel unwelcome in a country they've always called home... I dare you to read this book with dry-eyes. A must-read book."—KAT CHO, author of WICKED FOX
Preorder WE ARE NOT FREE here or add it to your Goodreads shelf!  Blurb Reveal #2! 💕 "This novel is nothing short of a masterpiece. Each individual voice, each individual story is a gem; taken as a whole, they are an unforgettable wonder that you will want to return to again and again."--MISA SUGIURA, author of THIS TIME WILL BE DIFFERENT and IT'S NOT LIKE IT'S A SECRET, winner of the 2018 APALA Award for YA Literature
Preorder WE ARE NOT FREE here or add it to your Goodreads shelf!  It’s been a week since The Storyteller came out in paperback, and to cap off our month of giveaways, I have FOUR final prizes for you! Find out how to enter on my Instagram. Ends 11/21 at 9am Pacific. US only. Complete your paperback set of The Reader Trilogy here.
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