Pete Jordi Wood (Author, Illustrator)
Pete Jordi Wood (he/him) is a British author, illustrator and
screenwriter from Cornwall, U.K. Pete has written original drama
for Channel 4 and the BBC and was a recipient of The John Brabourne
Award from the Film and Television Charity. He describes himself as
a 'fairy tale detective' who has dedicated himself to the academic
study of queer folk tales, myths and legends.
Global fairy tales have been joyfully reclaimed in this collection,
with stories from across the world featuring LGBTQ+ characters.
Representative of so many members of the community and brought to
life with vibrant illustrations.
*Independent*
This accessible, joyful sampling is both entertaining and
educational, and a provocative springboard from which readers will
be compelled to seek out more queer literature
*Publishers Weekly, starred review*
A creative and insightful achievement in folktale adaptation
*Kirkus Reviews*
A unique offering that gives the LGBTQIA+ community the
representation they deserve in folk literature
*Booklist*
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