Mariama J. Lockington

Mariama J. Lockington

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Mariama J. Lockington is an adoptee, writer, and nonprofit educator. She has been telling stories and making her own books since the second grade, when she wore short-alls and flower leggings every day to school. Her work has appeared in a number of magazines and journals, including Buzzfeed News Reader, and she is the author of the poetry chapbook The Lucky Daughter. Mariama holds a Masters in Education from Lesley University and Masters in Fine Arts in Poetry from San Francisco State University. She lives in Lexington, KY with her partner and dapple haired dachshund, Henry.
19th June 2023

In the Key of Us

In Grand Rapids, Michigan, Andi is grappling with grief following the death of her mother. Zora is exhausted by trying t... MoreIn the Key of Us

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9th November 2023

When We Become Ours: A YA Adoptee Anthology

"An emotion-filled collection." —Kirkus ReviewsA CCBC 2024 Choices for the Fiction for Young Adult category!Two teens ta... MoreWhen We Become Ours: A YA Adoptee Anthology

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19th June 2023

Forever Is Now

I'm safe here. That's how Sadie feels in her girlfriend's arms on a perfect Summer day. But then her girlfriend suddenly... MoreForever Is Now

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14th January 2025

All the Love Under the Vast Sky

Love can be many things – all-consuming, fleeting, vengeful, selfless, toxic, uplifting, and always, a core part of the ... MoreAll the Love Under the Vast Sky

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17th November 2025

Forever Is Now

I'm safe here. That's how Sadie feels in her girlfriend's arms on a perfect Summer day. But then her girlfriend suddenly... MoreForever Is Now

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17th November 2025

I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm

High school senior Lyric has always found Christmas to be the hardest season. While other kids got presents and family t... MoreI've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm

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