And the Winner is…
A while back someone posted about Betsy Bird’s 100 best middle grade books challenge. Well, the votes are in and she’s working through them on her blog now. She’s up to (down to?) number eleven. I find the...
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Will You Grade on a Curve?
Teacher education is a big program at the university in my town. As a result, the campus library...
Read MoreFarewell, my lovely
Last week I spoke to an adolescent lit class at the local university. This is something I do each semester. They’ve always read one of my books beforehand, so that’s nice, but this session was especially fun as each...
Read MoreYA? Adult?
Later this spring I’ll be speaking at a chi lit conference in Minneapolis. My topic: the line between YA and adult lit. I’d love to steal your ideas and pass them off as my own! So… answer this, please. Say you...
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