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Also Known As YA lit • YA literature • young adult fiction • YA fiction

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Veronica Roth
Veronica Roth
American author
John Green
John Green
American author
George Takei in Star Trek
George Takei
American actor, writer, and activist
Angie Thomas, 2018
Angie Thomas
American author
Jacqueline Woodson
Jacqueline Woodson
American author
Nnedi Okorafor
Nnedi Okorafor
Nigerian American author
Kwame Alexander
Kwame Alexander
American poet and children’s author
Nikki Grimes
Nikki Grimes
American author and poet
Naomi Shihab Nye
Naomi Shihab Nye
American poet and children’s author
Walter Dean Myers
Walter Dean Myers
American children’s author
Laurence Yep
Laurence Yep
American author
Neal Shusterman
Neal Shusterman
American author
Matt de la Peña
Matt de la Peña
American writer
Jason Reynolds
Jason Reynolds
American author
Raina Telgemeier
Raina Telgemeier
American author and illustrator
Renée Watson
Renée Watson
American author and actress
Dan Santat
Dan Santat
American illustrator and author
S.E. Hinton
S.E. Hinton
American author
Derrick Barnes
Derrick Barnes
American author