Unheard Trilogy

Bug Pines has never had a 'normal' life. Not since their eighth birthday, when they were unceremoniously torn away from everything they knew. Despite the odds stacked against them, Bug finds routine and success in life. Even better, their partner Noah is everything they could ask for.One day, a mysterious call sends them to their childhood home. When a familiar face reappears, the past floods back. Bug's mask of contentment shatters, and they can no longer deny the pain of everything they've been through. Between college, reconciling with family, and grieving, will Bug be able to thrive?Where The Petals Remain is the equal parts brutal and uplifting follow up to Where The Stars Are. Micah Flowers is a black writer, dancer, and artist born in humble Abington, Virginia. Following in the footsteps of his mother, an indie author of twelve books, Micah began writing when they were five years old. At the age of nineteen, they came out as nonbinary and genderfluid. Independent of creative pursuits he enjoys watching films, playing video games, studying psychology, and spending time with his many cats.Micah's debut novel, Where The Stars Are, perfectly encapsulates their dedication to continuously challenging systematic oppression. He aims to boost understanding of intersectionality and normalize heavily stigmatized mental disorders through his works. They believe it is never too late to uplift and amplify BIPOC trans narratives and voices.