Harper and the Machine
Reflections on the publication of Harper Lee's Go Set a Watchman and the controversy surrounding this early draft of a classic novel.
Reflections on the publication of Harper Lee's Go Set a Watchman and the controversy surrounding this early draft of a classic novel.
Author Madeline Dyer explores the appeal of dystopian YA novels and how using current events helps to create a successful dystopia.
The removal of the Confederate flag from the Capitol grounds in South Carolina and an open letter to Jet Blue underscore the power of activism.
Last Thursday was my official book launch party for Surviving Santiago at the Lower East Side bookstore Bluestockings, ranked one of the top destinations in the Not For Tourists Illustrated Guide to New York City.
Our 2015 summer reading list features books written and/or illustrated by people of color, with all age groups and genres represented.
An announcement of my launch party for Surviving Santiago, on Thursday, June 11 at 7 pm at Bluestockings Books in NYC.
Ten days ago I spoke to groups of sixth through eighth graders at Hommocks Middle School in Mamaroneck, New York. Sponsored by the PTA for Autism Awareness Month, I talked…
Celebrating the publication day of The World in a Second, the picture book I translated from Portuguese.
The controversy surrounding Harper Lee's forthcoming novel helps me decide what to let go of in the process of moving.
A report on two events involving #WeNeedDiverseBooks, one focusing on young adult fiction, the other a picture book about a woman environmentalist in the Gambia