The 2026 We Are KidLit Summer Reading List
Overview and links to the 2026 We Are KidLit Summer Reading List.
Overview and links to the 2026 We Are KidLit Summer Reading List.
A report on "The Transformative Power of Graphic Novels for Kids" panel at the 2026 PEN World Voices Festival.
Remembering the Covid shutdowns on the sixth anniversary, and looking at two outstanding books for teens that portray those difficult months.
My history of reading graphic novels and why I've come to appreciate them.
Announcing a 50% discount on the audiobook of Eyes Open and why it's a great choice for beach or road trip listening.
Advice for writers of grief narratives for young readers, and broadening the definition of the genre.
A summary of my panel at the Texas Library Association conference and the role of disability in our characters' activism.
A sneak preview of my panel with acclaimed MG and YA authors at the Texas Library Association meeting, which will be my debut appearance there.
Deciding to write a different kind of historical novel in the face of a more repressive environment, but not giving up my commitment to social justice.
A discussion with Sarah Darer Littman and educators on Long Island about the importance of unplugging in multiple ways from social media and the digital world.