"Other Boys" received its second starred review from Booklist this past week in their October 15, 2021 issue! The full review can be found online in their magazine at this link.
A Starred Review For ‘Other Boys’ From Kirkus! ⭐
Other Boys received a starred review from Kirkus! I'm super grateful Kirkus for such an honor! Read the full review here: Other Boys: An Excellent, Important Debut As well as an author interview here: This Boys Life, Told Through Comics
Signed Copies of Other Boys Available at Once Upon a Time Bookstore
Once Upon a Time children's bookstore in Southern California has signed (and personalized!) copies of Other Boys available for purchase at no extra cost! Click this link to order your copy!
SLJ Day of Dialog – OCT. 7th
Other Boys will be included in School Library Journal's "Day of Dialog" virtual panel. Click here to learn more & attend! 3:35 PM - 4:25 PM ET | The Journey to Adulthood Bullying, toxic masculinity, family dynamics, and sexual identity are just some themes explored in these books featuring young males. Damian Alexander, Other Boys (Macmillan)Ernesto … Continue reading SLJ Day of Dialog – OCT. 7th
Virtual Launch with Porter Square Books – Oct. 2nd
Click this link to attend! (Or to view the recorded playback). You can also buy a copy from Porter Square Books! Preorders and early purchases will receive a limited edition signed book plate (pictured above)!
‘Other Boys’ is Officially Out!
Other Boys is currently available wherever books are sold in both paperback and hardcover! Make sure to pick up your copy or request one for your local library! INDIEBOUND BARNes & noble amazon porter square Books-a-million Once upon a time “Newcomer Alexander delves into his past to craft a sweet, touching and at-times scary memoir … Continue reading ‘Other Boys’ is Officially Out!
‘Other Boys’ Available for Preorder Wherever Books Are Sold
Look for it at your local independent bookstore September 7th or preorder at the links below! INDIEBOUND BARNes & noble amazon target Books-a-million
The Trevor Project Guide to Being an Ally
For National Transgender Day of Visibility The Trevor Project released a "Guide to Being An Ally to Transgender and Nonbinary Youth," written by Rory Gory with illustrations by Damian Alexander. Full guide here, along with a downloadable PDF version Article on Advocate Articles on Forbes
Coraline 10th Anniversary Shirt at Hot Topic
Damian's illustration featuring Coraline and her 'Other' Mother as tarot cards was included in Hot Topic's line of Coraline clothing for the film's 10th anniversary. Available for sale as of October 2019 at Hot Topic stores and Hot Topic.com.
Debut Graphic Novel ‘Other Boys’ Publisher’s Weekly Announcement
Damian's first graphic novel, Other Boys, is officially announced in Publisher's Weekly, November 5th 2018. It is slated for publication in 2021 with First Second. Click here for the full article. Add 'Other Boys' on Goodreads
