Seconded. Send this to @ThaoLe8 so she can send it to me! #MSWL

What I am really looking for in my inbox - Hope. In whatever form, love, building bridges, resistance, single acts of courage #mswl

#MSWL - YA & MG about coming to terms with regrets.

Send me your Muslims, your LGBT, your POC yearning to breathe free. #MSWL #YA

A related #MSWL - stories where characters' understanding of past events change & evolve -- where the past is still alive & fluid.

Yes, yes, and more yes! #mswl

#MSWL - stories that play with characters' relationship to time & memory; characters caught between past events and an unknown future.

This is *very* specific, but I'd love to see a #YA retelling of the myth of Cupid and Psyche. It's my favorite. #MSWL

(cont'd #MSWL) ...think THE SUN IS ALSO A STAR.

This! #MSWL

#MSWL - books about how identity's shaped by forces beyond the canvas of our immediate lives: world events, family history, culture, etc.

Morally fantastic fiction in adult +kidlit please. #MSWL

From this excellent @lithub interview with @katiekitamura: lithub.com/katie-kitamura…

Perpetual #MSWL request: YA/MG that explores questions of faith & belief but doesn't proselytize or try to answer questions for the reader.

#MSWL - YA contemporary that is funny and has that anything-is-possible energy of a Friday night when you're a teen. petejknapp.com/post/155641937…

#MSWL - YA with a spooky or eerie or Gothic vibe. #amquerying petejknapp.com/post/155723838…

#MSWL - YA novels that are realistic -- and not; grounded YA with some fantastic or speculative element. petejknapp.com/post/155723172… #amquerying

As always, I want more #ownvoices fiction in all age ranges. #MSWL

MG that makes its readers *wonder* from the very first page, activating their imagination & drawing them into the story immersively. #MSWL

#MSWL - middle grade adventure with edge-of-your-seat plotting and lots of heart and humor. petejknapp.com/post/155644067… #amquerying

#mswl expertly reported narrative nonfiction that you can't put down like EVICTED, BRAIN ON FIRE, storyteller history like Eric Larson.