Review: Kaleidoscope

ETA: Coming out in August


I’ve just finished Kaleidoscope: Diverse YA Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories. This excellent collection succeeds in every possible way: not only does it fulfill its mission to deliver fantasy stories with diverse protagonists (along many axes of diversity: ethnic, geographical, physical and mental status, sexual orientation, and gender1), written by equally diverse authors, but it also delivers diversity of mood, tone, and style. The stories are all excellent, some...