In their April 1 deal report, Publishers Marketplace announced the acquisition of Steven's debut novel, Somewhere in Nowhere, by editor Elizabeth Coldwell at Ninestar Press.

About the book: When a closeted sixteen-year-old is overcome with increasingly intense panic attacks, he must face a dark secret inside before he loses his chance with the boy he loves.  

Special thanks to Steven's literary agent, Elisa Saphier, for her work on negotiating the publishing contract.