Annie James Rollins

Annie James Rollins writes picture books and middle grade novels for and about disabled and queer kids like her. Annie is an author and scholar of children's literature and (sometimes) an elementary school librarian.

Annie James has a BA East Asian Studies from Simmons College and is a candidate for MFAC Writing for Children & Young Adults at Hamline University. Her undergrad capstone focus was war and memory in modern East Asia. Her MFA critical thesis was "Grief Grand Gestures in Middle Grade."

She's learning to say "y'all" instead of "you guys."