J. T. Holden

J. T. Holden is an American author and poet, best known for his use of rhyme and syntax in poetry, as well as his gay young adult fiction novels.

His poetry debut, Alice in Verse: The Lost Rhymes of Wonderland, is a reimagining of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass written entirely in rhyming verse. Holden's other books of poetry include Twilight Tales: A Collection of Chilling Poems and The Dark Things You'll See! (a parody of Dr. Seuss's Oh, the Places You'll Go!).

Holden's first novel, The Boys From Manchester, is a coming-of-age superhero story that centers on two teenage boys with superpowers. Other novels include: JB: Or the Unexpected Virtue of Being Swaggy (also published under the title The Curious Disappearance of JB), Three Imaginary Boys, Apple-polisher, and the political satire/thriller True Son.

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