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Rex Ogle
Rex Ogle
Awards
Winner — ALA YALSA Award, 2020
Shortlisted — ALA YALSA Award, 2023
Nominated — Mountains and Plains Independent Booksellers Association Reading the West Book Award, 2026
Books by Rex Ogle
Abuela, Don't Forget Me
Paperback, 2024
Rex Ogle’s companion to Free Lunch and Punching Bag weaves humour, heartbreak and hope into life-affirming poems that honour his grandmother’s legacy
When We Ride: A Novel
Hardback, 2025
Rex Ogle explores bonds of loyalty and friendship and how they’re tested by drugs and violence in this propulsive novel-in-verse
When We Ride: A Novel
E Book
Rex Ogle explores bonds of loyalty and friendship and how they’re tested by drugs and violence in this propulsive novel-in-verse
Road Home
Paperback, 2026
This final, essential chapter in Rex Ogle’s memoir trilogy recounts being forced from his home and living on the streets after his conservative father discovered he was gay
Almuerzo gratis
Paperback, 2025
Almuerzo gratis
E Book