The Publishing Post

Summer is the most anticipated time of year – a time when we finally get to have those much-needed breaks from work, life and mundane routines.

Let us take you back in time. It’s the mid 2010s: your Tumblr dashboard is flooded with multi-fandom discourse debating which Divergent faction you belong to and why you should root for ‘Team Peeta’ over ‘Team Gale’ following the new The Hunger Games: Mockingjay film adaptations.

Marina Aris is a US-based author, publishing strategist, and former literary ambassador whose journey from the New York state foster care system to the literary world is the testimony of her determination and the magical power of storytelling.