#Ownvoices Author Spotlight: Lynn E. O’Connacht
Over the past year I've spent a lot of time thinking about inclusion -- I choose the term "inclusion" because I think it's more honest than "diversity". Specifically I've been thinking about the duty I have as a writer to be inclusive in my work. One thing I've come to believe very passionately is that while including diverse characters and relationships in my books is great, the best thing I can do is support diverse authors, most of whom are already writing diverse books. These authors have often been snubbed by traditional publishing and turned to self publishing or small presses, which makes it even more important to support their work. So this year my interviews are going to focus almost exclusively on #ownvoices authors, starting with today's guest, Lynn E.…