Bill Konigsberg
Bill Konigsberg is an award-winning author of young adult fiction. He is celebrated for his honest and humorous explorations of LGBTQ+ themes and identity. His notable works include 'Honestly Ben,' 'The Porcupine of Truth,' and 'Openly Straight,' the latter of which won the Stonewall Award.
Books by Bill Konigsberg
3 books available
Honestly Ben
by Bill Konigsberg
4.0(5,662)
Ben tries to reclaim a 'normal' life of academic success and baseball glory after a past entanglement, but he finds himself drawn to a new girl, his mother's quiet struggles, and the undeniable pull of the boy who might be his true normal.
The Porcupine of Truth
by Bill Konigsberg
3.9(2,054)
A summer in Montana explodes into an epic road trip where a boy, a runaway girl, and a mysterious pastor chase down family secrets, gay history, and the elusive 'Porcupine of Truth' to mend a fractured past and save a dying father.
Openly Straight
by Bill Konigsberg
3.9(27,822)
After years of being 'that gay guy,' Rafe transfers to an all-boys' boarding school hoping for a fresh start, only to find himself falling for a boy who doesn't even know love is possible, forcing him to redefine what it means to be openly himself.