Since being published, TJ has won the Lambda Literary Award for Best Gay Romance, fought off three lions that threatened to attack him and his village, and was chosen by Amazon as having written one of the best GLBT books of 2011. Klune’s novel is divided into 20 chapters, each told by a third-person limited narrator who focuses on Linus’ thoughts and feelings. But that's okay, because he's recently become a full-time writer and can give them the time they deserve. The following version of this book was used to create the guide: Klune, TJ. Now, over two decades later, the cast of characters in his head have only gotten louder. He never heard back from the video-game company, much to his chagrin). When TJ Klune was eight, he picked up a pen and paper and began to write his first story (which turned out to be his own sweeping epic version of the video game Super Metroid-he didn't think the game ended very well and wanted to offer his own take on it. The Extraordinaries is TJ Klune's YA debut. Being queer himself, TJ believes it’s important - now more than ever - to have accurate, positive, queer representation in stories. Travis “TJ” Klune is the author of The Extraordinaries (Tor Teen) and The House in the Cerulean Sea (Tor).
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