Jennie Wood

Jennie Wood is a nonbinary author, comic creator, and musician known for their critically acclaimed works in graphic novels and young adult fiction. They gained recognition for creating the award-winning "Flutter" graphic novel series, which was featured in The New York Times, Boston Globe, and on Law & Order: SVU. The series was named one of the best LGBTQ graphic novels of 2013 and 2015 by The Advocate. In 2018, Dark Horse Comics published "The Flutter Collection," a compilation of all three volumes, which won the Next Generation Indie Book Award for Best Graphic Novel in 2019. Wood also authored the YA novel "A Boy Like Me," a Next Generation Indie Book Awards finalist and one of Foreword Reviews’ 10 Best Indie YA novels for 2014.

Wood's writing spans multiple genres, with a focus on LGBTQ themes and diverse storytelling. Their work has appeared in notable anthologies, including The New York Times best-selling "FUBAR" series, the Eisner Award-winning "Love is Love," the Harvey-nominated "27, A Comic Anthology," and "John Carpenter's Tales for a HalloweeNight." As an optioned screenwriter, Wood has expanded their creative influence beyond literature. Their contributions to graphic storytelling and young adult fiction have solidified their reputation as a versatile and impactful voice in contemporary fiction.