There, her speeches were lauded as “almost single-handedly changing the way we think about executive communications at Microsoft. She draws from her work as the former speechwriter and communications manager for the president of Entertainment at Microsoft. That’s a fancy way of saying that she conducts popular corporate storytelling workshops at places as far-ranging as Disney and AT+T, NASDAQ and Microsoft. When she isn’t writing for teens, Justina is an executive communications strategist. Her other novels include Girl Overboard (a Junior Library Guild premiere selections) and Nothing but the Truth (and a few white lies), which won the Asian Pacific American Award for Literature.Ī passionate advocate of teen literacy, Justina co-founded readergirlz, a cutting-edge literacy and social media project for teens, which won the National Book Foundation’s Prize for Innovations in Reading. A Blind Spot for Boys (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2016). Justina Chen is an award-winning novelist for young adults whose books include A Blind Spot for Boys, Return to Me and North of Beautiful (a Best Book of the Year by Kirkus and Barnes & Noble). Storytelling runs in Justina Chens blood.
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