Karen Good Marable

About The Author

Karen Good Marable is a writer raised in Prairie View, Texas. Her essays, music journalism, and stories have appeared in several books and publications including The New Yorker, Oxford American, The Bitter Southerner,Seventeen, and Essence. After a lifetime of living in Brooklyn, she and her family now reside in Atlanta.

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Books by Karen Good Marable

Yaya and the Sea

By Karen Good Marable

Illustrated by Tonya Engel

A 2024 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Book

A family goes on a trip from the city to the sea in search of renewal in this “lively and lovely…beautiful” (Jacqueline Woodson, National Book Award–winning author of Brown Girl Dreaming

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