Why We Need Historical Fiction
In the past two weeks, I’ve spoken at two events about my novel Gringolandia and my translation of the picture book Three Balls of Wool (Can Change the World)...
Read MoreIn the past two weeks, I’ve spoken at two events about my novel Gringolandia and my translation of the picture book Three Balls of Wool (Can Change the World)...
Read MoreThe importance of #ownvoices authors and their literature of witness for a new generation of African-American teens as we confront a nation in crisis.
Read MoreMy presentation to ELL students at Manchester, CT’s high school and middle school explored insights gained from being a newcomer from a different culture.
Read MoreYesterday morning I received a lovely thank-you from Michael Guarneiri, the English teacher who invited Fatima Shaik and me to Arts & Media Prep high school on...
Read MoreI have just returned from a fun and inspiring afternoon at Arts & Media Prep High School in Brooklyn, New York, where author Fatima Shaik and I spoke to a group of...
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