Compressed Timeframes in Books for Young Readers
Why novels for children and teens feature much shorter timelines than novels for adult readers.
Books for Young Readers and Point of View
How point of view distinguishes novels for young readers from novels for adults that contain children or teens as protagonists.
A Timely Historical Novel: Hear Ye Mortals
Review of a new book set during the Dirty War in Argentina and what it can tell us about our present.
The 2026 We Are KidLit Summer Reading List
Overview and links to the 2026 We Are KidLit Summer Reading List.
Graphic Novels for Kids at the 2026 PEN World Voices Festival
A report on "The Transformative Power of Graphic Novels for Kids" panel at the 2026 PEN World Voices Festival.
When Everything Shut Down
Remembering the Covid shutdowns on the sixth anniversary, and looking at two outstanding books for teens that portray those difficult months.
Graphic Novels Won Me Over
My history of reading graphic novels and why I've come to appreciate them.
Eyes Open Audiobook Promotion!
Announcing a 50% discount on the audiobook of Eyes Open and why it's a great choice for beach or road trip listening.
The Grief Narrative in Books for Young Readers
Advice for writers of grief narratives for young readers, and broadening the definition of the genre.
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.
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