A Gay Young Adult Novel That Perfectly Blends Romance, Fantasy, and Mythology
Welcome to the Author website for Kenneth Creech
Award-winning author of "With What I Now Know," the coming of age novels the Awakened Series, & the young adult, fantasy, romance novel Fate, Coincidence, and Other Curse Words.
What's New
Lavender Con 2025
I was selected as one of the authors for the 2025 Lavender Con in Washington, D.C., hosted by Little District Books. More details here: https://lavendercon.com
I will be posting my signing updates on my events page, so check back for more details soon!
My Interview w/ Allison Stalberg Siebens
One of your main characters, Jonathan, has ADHD, though that’s never specified since it is not a focus in the story. How did you go about his experience with ADHD? What kinds of research did you do to portray his neurodiversity?
When I started writing this story back in 2019, I didn’t intend for Jonathan to be neurodivergent, but there were aspects of his character that were based on me and my lived experience, or he was reacting the way I would have reacted when I was his age.
During the COVID-19 closures, I spent a lot of time on social media, and I started to realize my algorithm was giving me a lot of autism and ADHD content. An overwhelming amount of content, in fact. I have always had friends on the spectrum and grew up with a friend who was diagnosed with ADHD...
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Information about my currently available books and what's coming in the future!