Fifteen Hundred Miles from the Sun

In this poignant and humorous novel, Julián Luna embarks on a journey of self-discovery as he navigates the challenges of coming out, first love, and the quest for authenticity. With aspirations of escaping the constraints of his Texas life and heading to UCLA, Julián's plans are disrupted when a single impulsive tweet thrusts him into the public eye. As he grapples with the potential for rejection and newfound freedom, a connection with Mat, his Twitter crush, offers hope and strength from afar. Ultimately, Julián must confront his fears and embrace the life he has dreamed of, taking control of his own narrative.