02/28/2025 – OWASSO, OK – Local 8th grader Macy Nelson is making waves in the literary world with the recent publication of her debut fantasy novel. What started as an exciting personal milestone quickly turned into a community-wide celebration, and now Macy has been invited to be a featured reader at an upcoming event at The Gathering Place in Tulsa.
Macy’s journey as a published author began in late December when she released her novel, which has since gained widespread attention. After sharing the news with her teachers, the Owasso 8th Grade Center (8GC) organized a book signing event for her earlier this month. The event’s promotion on social media caught the eye of local news station News on 6, leading to an inspiring feature story about Macy’s achievement.

Macy Nelson
Since then, community support has poured in, with many readers eager to meet Macy and have their books signed. Now, fans will have another opportunity to connect with the young author at The Gathering Place event, where she will serve as a reader and host a table for book signings.
This free, public event will take place at The Gathering Place, offering families the chance to enjoy a day of storytelling and literary inspiration. Attendees are encouraged to bring their copies of Macy’s book for signing and to experience the incredible talent of this young Owasso author.
Event Details:
📅 Date: March 3, 2025 @ 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Location: Williams Lodge – The Gathering Place, Tulsa
🔗 Event Information: Event Link
More on Macy’s Journey:
📖 Macy’s Book: Available on Amazon
📺 News on 6 Feature Story: Watch Here