Travel, With and Without Baggage
A review of Clara Bensen's NO BAGGAGE, read on the way home from my own family trip to Italy (with far more suitcases).
My Workshop for the VCFA Young Writers Network, Part 2
Last week I reported on the first week that I led a workshop for middle school writers at New Voices School as part of the VCFA Young Writers Network. That…
My Workshop for the VCFA Young Writers Network, Part 1
The first part of my report on presenting at New Voices School in Brooklyn as part of the new VCFA Young Writers Network.
During the Q & A I showed off a LEGO Book Rocket that I created, and a miniature version of Surviving Santiago. Put the book into the engine compartment, and the book will take you to its setting.
Bookstores and Safer Spaces
The role of independent bookstores in the community, which includes being a safe space for all.
Last Week’s News: Surviving Santiago as a Cautionary Tale
Thinking about the themes of Surviving Santiago in the wake of two incidents of political violence in the U.S. in the past week.
A Book I’m Thankful For + Giveaway
As part of the YA Story Sisters, I'm giving away a book I'm thankful for as well as one of my own, and I explain why I'm thankful.
Coming to a Conference Near You! (If You’re in the Twin Cities, That Is)
My three presentations at the NCTE conference and ALAN workshop in Minneapolis, all focusing on aspects of diversity in books for young readers.
A Texas-Size Welcome at Hamilton Middle School
My inspiring experience as the author of Rogue, the "One Book, One School" read at Hamilton Middle School in Houston, Texas.
Can You Teach an Old Dog New Tricks?
How we taught an 11-year-old bichon frise not to bark at the big dogs and an argument against age discrimination.
November Is Writing Month: NaNoWriMo and PiBoIdMo
Why I'm taking part in PiBoIdMo (Picture Book Idea Month) this November.
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