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''All Over Again'' is a 2013
young adult novel Young adult fiction (YA) is a category of fiction written for readers from 12 to 18 years of age. While the genre is primarily targeted at adolescents, approximately half of YA readers are adults. The subject matter and genres of YA correlate ...
by Jamaican author A-dZiko Simba Gegele. Aimed at teenage readers, it is set in Jamaica and tells the story of a 12-year-old boy going through puberty. The novel was awarded the inaugural
Burt Award for Caribbean Literature The NGC Bocas Lit Fest is the Trinidad and Tobago literary festival that takes place annually during the last weekend of April in Port of Spain. Inaugurated in 2011, it is the first major literary festival in the southern Caribbean and largest lit ...
in 2014 and was longlisted for the 2015
International Dublin Literary Award The International Dublin Literary Award ( ga, Duais Liteartha Idirnáisiúnta Bhaile Átha Chliath), established as the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award in 1996, is presented each year for a novel written or translated into English. ...
. ''All Over Again'' was Gegele's first novel. , the author, who is also a poet and spoken-word performer, is working on a second novel, ''Deep Water'', about her work with the Munirah Theatre Company.


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2013 debut novels Jamaican novels Young adult novels Novels set in Jamaica Children's books set in Jamaica {{2010s-ya-novel-stub