Elizabeth Acevedo is a New York Times best selling author. She is the winner of a National Book Award, the Carnegie Medal, and the Michael L. Printz Award. Her books include The Poet X (HarperCollins, 2018), With The Fire On High (HarperCollins, 2019), and Clap When You Land (HarperCollins, 2020). Acevedo is a National Poetry Slam Champion and resides in Washington, DC with her love.