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Competition: Win the Queer Young Adult Novel 'Run Away With Me'

Queer.de is giving away five copies of 'Run Away With Me' by Brian Selznick. The novel follows Danny and Angelo as they discover hidden Rome together.

RainbowNews EditorialMay 4, 2026 — Duitsland3 min read
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Queer.de is offering five copies of a special young adult novel. The book is called 'Run Away With Me'. It was written by Brian Selznick.

The story follows two boys named Danny and Angelo. Together they discover a hidden Rome. It is a tale of friendship and adventure. The book explores growing up too.

Brian Selznick is a well-known American author. He writes books for children and young adults. His works are often unique and distinctive. 'Run Away With Me' is a queer young adult novel. Such books matter greatly for LGBTQ+ youth. They show that their stories are being told.

The story is partly set in Rome. The city is full of secrets and history. Danny and Angelo explore this hidden world together. Their friendship grows stronger throughout. The narrative is thrilling and moving.

Young adult novels featuring queer characters hold real value. Young queer people can see themselves in these books. This matters for their confidence and identity. Non-queer teenagers also gain much from them. They learn to understand and accept different people.

Want to win this book? Take part in Queer.de's competition now. Five copies are up for grabs. This is a great chance to read this special novel. Good luck with your entry!

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