Pam Muñoz Ryan
Pam Muñoz Ryan has written more than 40 books for young people of all ages.
Pam Muñoz Ryan has written more than 40 books for young people of all ages.
American fantasy novelist
Irish journalist and novelist
Aboriginal Australian photography and video artist
Writer, artist and military veteran
South African author and activist who led a life of courage, compassion and integrity
Her first two plays, Asiamnesia and How to be A Korean Woman tackle emotional and physical dislocation, loss, and grief with both humor and a great deal of heart. Chomet also investigates and obliterates stereotypes of the monolithic Asian woman, all the while creating more opportunities for Asian actors to work on stage even as audiences gain a deeper understanding of the complexities and multiplicities of Asian identity.
Queen Latifah is a Grammy and Emmy Award-winning and Oscar-nominated musician, actress, producer, label president, author, and entrepreneur.
Lucille Clifton (1926-2010) was a prolific poet, author of children’s literature, and educator.
In 1934, Nancy Bird Walton became Australia’s first female commercial pilot.