Yassmin Abdel-Magied has published five books, most recently STAND UP AND SPEAK OUT AGAINST RACISM (Walker, 2023), named a Best Book of 2023 by School Library Journal. Her previous books include the essay collection TALKING ABOUT A REVOLUTION (PRH, 2022) and two novels for younger readers, YOU MUST BE LAYLA (Puffin, 2019) and LISTEN, LAYLA (Puffin, 2021). LISTEN, LAYLA was longlisted for Book of the Year by the Children's Book Council of Australia, and named a 2022 Honor Book for Children's Africana Book of the Year by the Center for African Studies at Howard University in the U.S. Her TED Talk on bias has been viewed over 2.7M times. Sudanese-Australian by birth, Yassmin lives in London.
