Natascha Morris

I love diverse voices. So I want to be swept into other cultures. I want to be immersed into new experiences.

We are all human and the universal is in the specifics #MSWL

Diverse
MG

· 21 May 2019

And finally to wrap all this up, diversity is welcome in all of this. I'm looking to make cool stories with cool people. 😎 #MSWL

Diverse

· 15 May 2019

Also, while I do love dark fantasy, I would love to see some fantasy that can serve our younger YA readers. Like Tamora Pierce and Sherwood Smith use to. Diverse reads we can give 12-15 set. #MSWL

· 24 Apr 2019

And as always, I want welcome all of these in diverse voices, by diverse creators. #MSWL #MG #YA

· 28 Aug 2018

Lauren [closed to queries in August] @laurenspieller

This is the most obvious #MSWL ever, but...

I want books like To All The Boys I've Loved Before, in YA and Adult. This means:

--high concept
--romantic
--funny
--diverse!
--contemporary
--family B plots
--HEA

Let's do this!

Same TBH #MSWL

· 25 Mar 2018

#MSWL for picture books. This is the diversity and fun books I NEED more of. @JessieSima can do no wrong and this is my gold standard now for PBs.

· 12 Mar 2018

Helping Kids Rise @HelpingKidsRise

Thank you Denene Millner for this thought-provoking piece about diversity in children's books. .
(Excerpt)
The typical children’s picture books featuring black characters focus on the degradation and endurance of our people. You can fill nearly half the … ift.tt/2p1si0j pic.twitter.com/jWcKmZCjOD

More divers characters doing normal things is my whole thing #MSWL #PB

· 2 Mar 2018

Part of why I am looking for more diverse characters is because I love seeing worlds and experiences that are not mine own. The commonalities of human experience will transcend for me.

· 12 Sep 2017

#MSWL I want more #ownvoices and diversity on my list.

· 30 Aug 2017

Quressa "Tryna be the Beyanna of Agents" Robinson @qnrisawesome

POC wizard MC in a public wizarding school. #MSWL

Agreed! #MSWL