Posted on Sep 19, 2016 in Blog, Writing
A summary of the PEN “Won’t Know Much About History” panel on children’s historical fiction at the Brooklyn Book Festival and meeting small press YA publishers.
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Posted on Jul 8, 2016 in Blog, Writing
This is not what I wanted to return home to — the images of two African-American men gunned down by white police officers in as many days. We protest the killings...
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Posted on May 31, 2016 in Blog, Languages, Portugal
My day at the 86th Lisbon Book Fair, where I checked out Portugal’s publishers and bought more books than I can carry home.
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Posted on May 26, 2016 in Blog, International, Languages, Portugal
I meet all three illustrators of books I’ve translated at the opening of an exhibit of works by the Brazilian-Portuguese artist Yara Kono.
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Posted on Oct 31, 2015 in Blog, Writing
Why I’m taking part in PiBoIdMo (Picture Book Idea Month) this November.
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