Dear Miss Sweetie

Putnam has bought a YA historical novel from Stacey Lee. Dear Miss Sweetie focuses on a Chinese teenager in 1890s Atlanta who moonlights as the pseudonymous author of a wildly popular newspaper advice column. When a black man is accused of assaulting a white woman, "Miss Sweetie" uses the power of her pen in an attempt to change the outcome of the trial. Publication is slated for 2018.

Audience
young adult

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