Shakirah Bourne is a Barbadian author and filmmaker whose work has won numerous awards.
Find her at www.danaalisonlevy.com or wasting time on Twitter or Instagram @danaalisonlevy..
She makes a lot of mistakes and tries to learn from them.
When not writing, Dana enjoys traveling, eating, taking photos of her cats, and smashing toxic white supremicist patriarchal norms.
Her first novel for teens, Above All Else , was published in 2020.
Dana Alison Levy is the author of many acclaimed books for young readers, including It Wasn\'t Me and the Family Fletcher novels.
Find her online @shakirahwrites or www.shakirahbourne.com.
Recently, she has been writing for young people who like mythological and fantastical tales, beginning with her debut children\'s novel, Josephine Against the Sea .
She\'s known for her use of dialect and how she explores local culture, often exposing hypocrisy, and revealing hidden aspects of a so-called Caribbean paradise.
Shakirah Bourne is a Barbadian author and filmmaker whose work has won numerous awards