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did you know…?

Did you know that many public libraries won’t acquire a book unless it has been…

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“find your own voice & use it”

I’ve had two opportunities to have my say recently. Last summer an editor at Publishers…

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what really counts

Someone with whom I used to be “friends” on Facebook once claimed that self-published books…

Give books for the holidays!

I have a new essay up on The Huffington Post: “5 Things You Can Do…

precious moments

I don’t do many school visits in the fall but this month I have quite…

a sign

I’m here—in a pretty little bungalow that’s a virtual replica of the one I stayed…

returning the favor

Last week I interviewed Kelbian Noel, a YA spec fic author that I met while…

see what we saw

If you were at the NYPL yesterday for Betsy Bird’s Children’s Literature Salon then you…

NYPL Diversity Panel graphics

This afternoon I will be on a diversity panel at the NYPL. I thought I’d…

Diversity and the State of the Children’s Book

If you’re a member of the children’s literature community then you know Betsy Bird, Fuse8…