Panel Wrap-Up: Disabled Activists
A summary of my panel at the Texas Library Association conference and the role of disability in our characters' activism.
An Activism Panel in Texas
A sneak preview of my panel with acclaimed MG and YA authors at the Texas Library Association meeting, which will be my debut appearance there.
Laid Up With the Flu
The reading I did while sick with the flu, in preparation for a panel on youth activism.
Making Kidlit in Translation Mainstream
Renewed efforts to make teachers and librarians aware of the value of international literature in translation.
Geeking Out at nErDcampPA
Previewing two panels on neurodiversity and disability in kidlit at the 4th annual nErDcampPA next week.
First Conference Post-Pandemic
A report on speaking about Moonwalking and signing that book and Torch at the 2022 NCTE conference.
“Nothing About Us Without Us”
A preview of upcoming panels where I talk about the importance of #OwnVoices books featuring autistic and other disabled protagonists.
Translators of Children’s Books Take Center Stage
The "Translating for the Future" panel that argues for a kidlit presence in translation and more translated books for kids.
Translation Conference Continues!
Some thoughts on last week's conversation between David Bellos and Karen Emmerich on how the field of translation has changed since 1970, and a preview.
Translation Conference Online!
The "Translating the Future" conference to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first PEN translation conference is going online with weekly panels.