TY - BOOK AU - Brown,Jax Jacki AU - Coleman,Claire G AU - Earp,Michael AU - Evans,Alison AU - Gough,Erin AU - Law,Benjamin AU - Sakr,Omar AU - Tsiolkas,Christos AU - Neerven,Ellen van AU - Ward,Marlee Jane AU - Wilde,Jen AU - Zisin,Nevo TI - Kindred: 12 queer #LoveOzYA stories SN - 9781760651039 U1 - 813.6 23 PY - 2019/// CY - Newtown, N.S.W. PB - Walker Books Australia KW - Sexual minority community KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Transgender people KW - Disability awareness KW - Discrimination KW - Short stories, Australian KW - 21st century KW - Young adult fiction KW - Gay fiction KW - lcgft N1 - "#LoveOzYA is a community-driven initiative that ... is a way to focus the discussions around YA fiction in Australia." --page 293; "AusQueerYA - find Australian YA books with queer content" --page 295; "We are all kindred. Share your story, find each other: #KindredStories" --Inside back cover; 13+ years old N2 - "What does it mean to be queer? What does it mean to be human? In this powerful #LoveOzYA collection, twelve of Australia's finest writers from the LGBTQ+ community explore the stories of family, friends, lovers and strangers – the connections that form us. This inclusive and intersectional #OwnVoices anthology for teen readers features work from writers of diverse genders, sexualities and identities, including writers who identify as First Nations, people of colour or disabled. With short stories by bestsellers, award winners and newcomers to young adult fiction including Jax Jacki Brown, Claire G Coleman, Michael Earp, Alison Evans, Erin Gough, Benjamin Law, Omar Sakr, Christos Tsiolkas, Ellen van Neerven, Marlee Jane Ward, Jen Wilde and Nevo Zisin." --Back cover ER -