Author Grace Lin Talks Book Banning, Inclusivity, and Winning A Caldecott and a Newbery
Author Grace Lin Talks Book Banning, Inclusivity, and Winning A Caldecott and a Newbery
Ever wondered what it's like to win both a Newbery AND a Caldecott award?Author/illustrator and delightful human, Grace ... Read more
11 Jul 2022
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1hr 8mins
An Interview with MG Author Mae Respicio: Where we talk about Slime Recipes, Writing Journeys, and What We Can Control
An Interview with MG Author Mae Respicio: Where we talk about Slime Recipes, Writing Journeys, and What We Can Control
What's it like to write, publish, and promote a book a year? Here to tell us today is middle-grade author Mae Respicio, ... Read more
30 Jun 2022
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34mins
Verdigris Pawn Author Alysa Wishingrad Talks Writing Process, Inspiration, and Finding Truth Through Multiple Perspectives
Verdigris Pawn Author Alysa Wishingrad Talks Writing Process, Inspiration, and Finding Truth Through Multiple Perspectives
If you haven’t read The Verdigris Pawn, by Alysa Wishingrad, you’ll want to after listening to this interview! "Time dis... Read more
9 May 2022
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23mins
Hilary McKay Talks About Writing About War From Dual Perspectives.
Hilary McKay Talks About Writing About War From Dual Perspectives.
"When you meet people, you don't hate them anymore." This quote from Hilary during this interview expresses so much abou... Read more
8 Apr 2022
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54mins
Newbery Honoree Rajani LaRocca and her Agent Brent Taylor Share Details About Their Super-Productive Partnership
Newbery Honoree Rajani LaRocca and her Agent Brent Taylor Share Details About Their Super-Productive Partnership
Newbery Honor winning middle grade author Rajani LaRocca and her Super Agent Brent Taylor have collaborated to share Raj... Read more
16 Mar 2022
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50mins
Little Brown Editor Samantha Gentry—Where We Talk About Aquisitions, Editor Phone Calls, and her #MSWL
Little Brown Editor Samantha Gentry—Where We Talk About Aquisitions, Editor Phone Calls, and her #MSWL
We had way too much fun interviewing Samantha Gentry editor at Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. We got so much ins... Read more
20 Feb 2022
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52mins
Paige Terlip Interview - Where We Discuss Queries, Dream Clients, and Her Agenting Journey
Paige Terlip Interview - Where We Discuss Queries, Dream Clients, and Her Agenting Journey
We had SO much fun interviewing Paige Terlip, literary agent with Andrea Brown Literary Agency! Paige shares her joy at ... Read more
14 Feb 2022
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43mins
fREADom Fighters Interview
fREADom Fighters Interview
We are so pleased to join two wonderful school librarians, and members of the @FReadomFighters—Nancy Jo Lambert and Beck... Read more
9 Feb 2022
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29mins
Cindy Baldwin - Where We Discuss Perfect Character Names, Disability Representation, and Forever Homes
Cindy Baldwin - Where We Discuss Perfect Character Names, Disability Representation, and Forever Homes
Author Cindy Baldwin shares her journey writing The Stars of Whistling Ridge! She offers amazing insight into disability... Read more
28 Jan 2022
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37mins
Gary D. Schmidt - A Mini MFA From a Master, and The Death Of Holling Hoodhood
Gary D. Schmidt - A Mini MFA From a Master, and The Death Of Holling Hoodhood
The opportunity to do this interview with Newbery Honoree and New York Times Bestselling author Gary D. Schmidt was one ... Read more
10 Jan 2022
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1hr 11mins