
Feminist Heists and Climate Justice with Aya De León
Join host Lee Schneider in this fascinating conversation about writing and activism as Aya De León discusses her unique approach to writing climate fiction, working in the genre of feminist heist novels. She emphasizes the importance of storytelling in addressing social justice issues, including climate change and racism, while also sharing insights into her writing process and productivity. De León advocates for empowering young readers and highlights the role of activism in her work. She also reflects on the current state of the literary industry and offers valuable advice for aspiring writers.
Aya shares candid insights about her writing process, including how NaNoWriMo transformed her approach to first drafts, and offers powerful advice for writers looking to combine creativity with activism. She also previews her upcoming novel Undisclosed and discusses the current state of publishing.
Perfect for fans of speculative fiction, climate literature, and anyone interested in the intersection of storytelling and social change.
Aya shares candid insights about her writing process, including how NaNoWriMo transformed her approach to first drafts, and offers powerful advice for writers looking to combine creativity with activism. She also previews her upcoming novel Undisclosed and discusses the current state of publishing.
Perfect for fans of speculative fiction, climate literature, and anyone interested in the intersection of storytelling and social change.