Walter Dean Myers Quotes

A collection of quotes by Walter Dean Myers.

Walter Dean Myers (1937-2014) was an American author best known for his work in young adult literature. Born in West Virginia and raised in Harlem, New York City, Myers faced several challenges while growing up, including academic struggles and encounters with racism. However, he found solace in reading and writing, ultimately becoming a prolific author. Myers’s writings often focused on themes of social injustice, race, and urban life, and he received numerous accolades for his impactful contributions to literature. His notable works include "Monster," "Fallen Angels," and "Scorpions."