“Diversity in YA” with Fiona Wood, Michael Pryor and Meg Mundell

For too long, straight white non-disabled privileged characters have dominated literature. Fiona Wood, Michael Pryor and Meg Mundell have each written diverse characters: ethnic diversity, characters with disabilities and homeless teenagers. Nalini Haynes asks them about diversity in YA, their inspirations and why diversity is important. Fiona Wood Fiona Wood’s first young adult novel, Six Impossible Things, […] The post “Diversity in YA” with Fiona Wood, Michael Pryor and Meg Mundell appeared first on Dark Matter Zine.