COMING SOON!
Look for WORDS APART, forthcoming from Versify in 2024, and Aimee’s picture book debut, PASTA PASTA LOTSA PASTA, from Beach Lane Books/Simon & Schuster.
Hello!
Thanks for coming to my website! My name is Aimee Lucido and I love everything to do with words: books, poems, crossword puzzles, and more. So poke around, read some of my words, and maybe even send me some of your own!
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Now available from
HarperCollins Publishers
Watch the “Book Mitzvah” replay, hosted by Mrs. Dalloway’s Bookstore (Crowdcast)
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Book cover by Abigail Dela Cruz
Now available from
HarperCollins Publishers
Now available in paperback!
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I swore I would never write a book about computers
My two lives, coding and writing, had always been opposites: I did them at opposite hours of the day, on opposite days of the week, and they even used opposite halves of my brain. And I liked them being opposite! Programming was my “real” life, and writing was my “someday” life. And I spent so much time doing each, why would I ever want to let one bleed into the other?
“Jewish Enough”
You would think that writing a book based on your own identity would be easy, but you would be wrong.In my newly-announced sophomore book, RECIPE FOR DISASTER, twelve-year-old Hannah Malfa-Adler is Jew...ish.Just like me.Just like me, Hannah’s mom was raised Jewish...