Kelli Jo Ford
Native American author
Native American author
Rachel Khong is the author of The New York Times bestselling novel, “Real Americans.” Her first novel, “Goodbye, Vitamin,” was the winner of the California Book Award for first fiction and named a Best Book of the Year by NPR; O, The Oprah Magazine; Vogue; and Esquire. Khong lives in Los Angeles.
Samira Ahmed is the author of “Love, Hate & Other Filters,” “Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know” and “Internment.”
Bestselling author and founding member of the nonprofit We Need More Diverse Books
American fantasy novelist
Nicola Yoon is the No. 1 New York Times bestselling author of “Everything, Everything” and “The Sun Is Also a Star,” both of which have been adapted into major motion pictures, as well as “Instructions for Dancing.”
American young adult author
Pam Muñoz Ryan has written more than 40 books for young people of all ages.
Irish journalist and novelist
1800s Irish novelist