FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Mark Givens / 909-293-9270 / mark.givens@pelekinesis.com

Title: The Royal Heart, 2nd edition
Author: Greg McGoon
Category: Young Adult
Publication Date: June 6, 2025
Pages: 34
Binding: hardback
ISBN: 978-1-962702-07-2
Suggested Retail Price: $25.00

Claremont, CA – March 07, 2025 – Pelekinesis is pleased to announce the upcoming release of The Royal Heart, 2nd edition, new young adult from Greg McGoon, available June 6, 2025 worldwide.

Following the traditional transformation narrative, author Greg McGoon presents the story of Prince Lyric who finds their true self by becoming Princess Lyra.
This 10th anniversary edition of The Royal Heart, newly illustrated by Tanya Nair, has received a warm welcome both in and out of the LGBTQ community, because it is more than the story of a transgender princess, it is one of acceptance, discovery, and living “happily, with love.”

The Royal Heart, 2nd edition by Greg McGoon will be available through Baker & Taylor, Bertrams, directly from the publisher's website, and in fine local bookstores worldwide.

The page at Pelekinesis for supplemental material is here: http://www.pelekinesis.com/catalog/greg_mcgoon-the_royal_heart-2nd_edition.html

For more information please contact Mark Givens at 909-293-9270 or mark.givens@pelekinesis.com

About the author

Having grown up in a candy store, author and creative Greg McGoon knows how to find the sweet side of life. Known for his imaginative storytelling and heartfelt themes, McGoon's work encourages self-expression, confidence, and emotional growth in young readers. His background in theater and his time teaching at the Claremont School of Theatre Arts bring a vibrant, theatrical flair to his whimsical tales. As the Founder of Artcentricity, Inc., a nonprofit focused on creative arts education, McGoon continues to explore the magic of childhood through story and play.

About the publisher

Pelekinesis is a small book publishing company focusing on the development of independent authors and artists by creatively embracing the evolving publishing paradigm and utilizing modern distribution platforms. Full catalog and press material can be found at http://www.pelekinesis.com

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Supplemental Material

FRONT COVER (click to download)