Politics in Practice
Tag: Cynthia Leitich Smith
Heartdrum, the Native Voices Imprint, Turns Five: We Talk with Curator Cynthia Leitich Smith and Editor Rosemary Brosnan
30 books. 74 stars. Loads of awards. We're talking today with the creators of the Heartdrum imprint to find out how they did it (and continue to do it) so well.
Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Jingle Dancer by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Generally speaking, when fishing for classics, Kate and I like to look at books that have been out for 20 years. And so, the minute that it became 2020, I ran over to my library's children's room and checked out today's title. Now the question of the day with this podcast is whether, in light of the truly magnificent children's books coming out from Native and Indigenous authors, Jingle Dancer still stands up.
Fusenews: “swinish Milneish parts”
All right, all right, all righty, all right then. Where to begin . . . I know. With a tribute that deserves notice first and foremost. I had heard that Laura Amy Schlitz was writing an obituary for her friend, fellow writer Eva Ibbotson. I expected it to be brilliant. It has, in fact, exceeded […]
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