J Elle
J.Elle is a New York Times bestselling author of young adult and middle-grade fantasy fiction. She is best known for her debut novel, Wings of Ebony. Her work has been translated into three languages. The former educator and first-generation college student credits her nomadic lifestyle and humble inner-city beginnings as inspiration for her novels. When she's not writing, Elle can be found mentoring aspiring authors, binging reality TV, loving on her three littles, or cooking up something true to her Southern roots. More at www.authorjelle.com

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Read Article <em>Ashes of Gold</em> Author J. Elle on Strength in Vulnerability
J. Elle next to her newest book "Ashes of Gold." (Images: Books Forward, Millner Books, and J. Elle.)
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Ashes of Gold Author J. Elle on Strength in Vulnerability
Rue is fictional and she is not. She was inspired by some of my own experiences growing up. But also every Black girl who has had who they are determined for them before being given the chance to determine that for themselves.
J Elle J Elle Jan 11, 2022