James Klise
James Klise’s novels for teens include the Edgar Award-winning The Art of Secrets and the Stonewall Honor-winning Love Drugged. His newest book, I’ll Take Everything You Have, a queer coming-of-age crime novel set in 1934 Chicago, is out in paperback now. Mr. Klise
teaches fiction writing at StoryStudio Chicago and for the past two decades, he has overseen a very busy high school library. For more on Klise’s writing and books, visit: www.jamesklise.com.