Author Interview: Amanda McCrina and The Silent Unseen
An interview with Amanda McCrina, author of the powerful and timely YA historical novel The Silent Unseen.
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Patience, Persistence, and Ice Cream: Guest Post by PJ McIlvaine
I blog a lot about the writer’s journey. But I’m not the only person who has a story and advice. From time to time, I ask friends with recent books to talk...
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A Winner Speaks Out (and Congratulations!)
Congratulating Malinda Lo on her National Book Award win, taking place in a climate of censorship about which she has spoken out, and I speak out too.
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Tyrannies of Right and Left
A review off Margarita Engle’s new verse novel Your Heart, My Sky and a defense of democracy and human rights.
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MOONWALKING Has a Cover!
Thrilled for my cover of Moonwalking, which captures the art, music, and energy of 1980s Brooklyn.
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Winner, Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Literature, 2023!
