Francisco X. Stork’s Second Chance: An Interview
An interview with Francisco X. Stork, where he talks about reimaginging a 2006 novel for a new generation of teen readers.
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Proud of My “Students”
The launch event for the contemporary Jewish American anthology It’s a Whole Spiel, highlighting the diversity of Millennial and Gen Z Jewish experiences.
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On Giving Support and Eating Dessert First: An Interview with Dean Gloster
I met Dean Gloster in the summer of 2015, when he started in the MFA program in Writing for Children & Young Adults at Vermont College of Fine Arts and I served as...
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Patrice Kindl’s Letter to Parents: Writing for Teens About Very Bad People
In conjunction with the launch of her new book, Don’t You Trust Me?, Patrice Kindl discusses writing evil protagonists.
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On Hopelessness and Donald Trump
Discussing my unpublished contemporary novel that sheds light on the rise of Donald Trump among the white working class in the U.S.
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Winner, Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Literature, 2023!
