That they deserve beautiful things-that they are their own most beautiful thing. LJ: My goal, always, is for black girls to come to my books and walk away knowing that they are loved.
GR: Why did you want to tell this particular story? You Should See Me in a Crownis a self-love anthem for queer black girls everywhere. As if that wasn't tough enough, along the way, Liz also starts to fall for the competition-a new girl named Mack. But her plans are derailed when she doesn't land the financial aid she was expecting, and has to run for prom queen to secure the scholarship attached to winning queen. Leah Johnson: You Should See Me in a Crownis about a girl named Liz Lighty, whose number one goal is to get out of her small (and small-minded) Midwestern hometown and go to her dream school. Goodreads: Describe your new book for us in a few sentences.
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