A Universe of Wishes by Natalie C. Parker, Mark Oshiro, Samira Ahmed, Dhonielle Clayton, Tara Sim, Jenni Balch, Zoraida Córdova, Kwame Mbalia, Rebecca Roanhorse, Nic Stone, V.E. Schwab, Anna-Marie McLemore, Libba Bray, Tochi Onyebuchi, Tessa Gratton

A Universe of Wishes

Natalie C. Parker, Mark Oshiro, Samira Ahmed, Dhonielle Clayton, Tara Sim, Jenni Balch, Zoraida Córdova, Kwame Mbalia, Rebecca Roanhorse, Nic Stone, V.E. Schwab, Anna-Marie McLemore, Libba Bray, Tochi Onyebuchi, Tessa Gratton

393 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction short stories young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

In the fourth collaboration with We Need Diverse Books, fifteen award-winning and celebrated diverse authors deliver stories about a princess without need of a prince, a monster long misunderstood, memories that vanish with a spell, and voices tha...

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Moods

adventurous 77%
emotional 67%
hopeful 46%
mysterious 38%
inspiring 34%
dark 33%
reflective 30%
challenging 23%
lighthearted 21%
sad 21%
funny 18%
tense 17%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 37%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 67% | Character: 17% | N/A: 8% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 15% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 99%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 34% | N/A: 21% | No: 7%

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