MORE 'AUTHOR-INTERVIEWS' POSTS
Pull up for the latest stop on the Sydney Taylor Book Award Blog Tour! We're talking today with two of the people behind the Honor Book in the Young Adult Category, WHISTLE!
Lore. Lore is good. Caribbean folklore is even better. And today we're talking with debut middle grade novelist Lisa Stringfellow about her new mermaid infused tale.
Today we're talking with Michelle Duster, great-granddaughter of Ida B.Wells, as well as artist Laura Freeman about their work on this brand new picture book biography.
Today, Tonya Bolden breaks down her research process and what it is about Shirley Chisholm that we keep coming back to time and time again.
Nilah Magruder enters 2022 with a picture book. And, as you might be able tell from its title, her new picture book WUTARYOO is a sly comment on a question that a lot of BIPOC kids (and, let's face it, adults) deal with on a regular basis.
Today I talk with Lauren Wolk about her sequel to her Newbery Honor winning title WOLF HOLLOW. Find out how MY OWN LIGHTNING came to be and check out its shiny new cover!
"In one three month span of 2021 alone, one in three Americans was dealing with a FEMA-recognized weather disaster." Alan Gratz is on the blog today to talk about his latest book and to share both the cover and an excerpt from the first chapter.
Today we have a return visit from none other than Katherine Battersby. You may recall the last time she was here and we got a load of her Cranky Chicken. Welp, we've got a sequel on our hands and a couple questions to go with it.
We're starting this year out with an interviewing bang! And what better way than with a smidgen of nonfiction? Not just any nonfiction either. A debut memoir for kids!
There are possibilities galore in this latest offering from Fishman & Bagley. I talk to the creators of WHEN I WAKE UP about their influences and their work.