Maggie Horne

Maggie Horne is a Canadian author of children's literature. She is the author of Hazel Hill Is Gonna Win This One (2022),[1][2][3] Don't Let It Break Your Heart (2024),[4][5][6] Noah Frye Gets Crushed (2024),[7][8] and Freddie and Stella Got Hot (2026).[9][10][11][12]

In 2023, Hazel Hill Is Gonna Win This One was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Middle Grade.[13] Noah Frye Gets Crushed was a finalist for the same award in 2025.[14]

Horne grew up near Toronto.[15] As of January 2026, she lived in the United Kingdom with her wife and children.[16]

Publications

  • Hazel Hill Is Gonna Win This One. Clarion. 2022. ISBN 978-0-358-66470-3.
  • Don’t Let It Break Your Heart. Feiwel and Friends. 2024. ISBN 978-1-250-89497-7.
  • Noah Frye Gets Crushed. Harper. 2024. ISBN 978-0-063-28519-4.
  • Freddie and Stella Got Hot. Feiwel and Friends. 2026. ISBN 978-1-250-37737-1.

References

  1. ↑ "Hazel Hill Is Gonna Win This One". Booklist. 1 October 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  2. ↑ "Hazel Hill Is Gonna Win This One by Maggie Horne". Publishers Weekly. 5 October 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2026.
  3. ↑ "Hazel Hill Is Gonna Win This One". Kirkus Reviews. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  4. ↑ "Don't Let It Break Your Heart". Booklist. August 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  5. ↑ "Don't Let It Break Your Heart by Maggie Horne". Publishers Weekly. 8 May 2024. Retrieved 27 March 2026.
  6. ↑ "Don't Let It Break Your Heart". Kirkus Reviews. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  7. ↑ "Noah Frye Gets Crushed". Booklist. 15 April 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  8. ↑ "Noah Frye Gets Crushed". Kirkus Reviews. 9 March 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  9. ↑ "Freddie and Stella Got Hot". Booklist. 1 November 2025. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  10. ↑ "Freddie and Stella Got Hot by Maggie Horne". Publishers Weekly. 1 October 2025. Retrieved 27 March 2026.
  11. ↑ Felton, Alanna (30 January 2026). "Freddie and Stella Got Hot". Shelf Awareness. Archived from the original on 30 January 2026. Retrieved 27 March 2026.
  12. ↑ "Freddie and Stella Got Hot". Kirkus Reviews. 10 October 2025. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  13. ↑ Berki, Attila (15 March 2023). "Canadians among 2023 Lambda Literary Award finalists". Quill and Quire. Archived from the original on 11 February 2025. Retrieved 27 March 2026.
  14. ↑ "The Best Queer Books of the Year: The 2025 Lambda Literary Awards Finalists". Book Riot. 30 July 2025. Archived from the original on 3 December 2025. Retrieved 27 March 2026.
  15. ↑ "An Indies Introduce Q&A With Maggie Horne". the American Booksellers Association. 5 October 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2026.
  16. ↑ Dumpleton, Elise (25 January 2026). "Q&A: Maggie Horne, Author of 'Freddie and Stella Got Hot'". The Nerd Daily. Retrieved 27 March 2026.