About Jennie Wood
Jennie Wood is a non-binary author, comic creator, musician and animal rescue volunteer. They created the critically acclaimed, award-winning Flutter graphic novel series with artist Jeff McComsey. Flutter was named one of The Advocate’s best LGBTQ graphic novels of the year, a Barnes & Noble Book of the Month, an INDIEFAB Book of the Year finalist, a Virginia Library Association Diversity Honor Book and the Best Graphic Novel of the Year by the Next Generation Indie Book Awards. Jennie’s first novel, A Boy Like Me, was a Next Generation Indie Book awards finalist, an INDIEFAB Book of the Year finalist, and one of Foreword Reviews’ 10 Best Indie YA novels for 2014. Their latest graphic novel, Paper Planes, won the 2023 Next Generation Indie Book Award for Young Adult Fiction and a 2023 IPPY Bronze Medal in Young Adult Fiction. Their work has been published in several anthologies, including The New York Times best-selling FUBAR, the Eisner award-winning anthology Love is Love, and John Carpenter’s Tales for a HalloweeNight. For more: jenniewood.com
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