In honor of Transgender Day of Visibility, Kelly meets YA author Petra Lord, who shares how her own transition inspired her ...
Author Randi Pink reflects on Walter Dean Myers’s 2014 op-ed calling out the dearth of racial diversity in children’s ...
Not long ago, authors were generally encouraged to stay in their lanes, writing-wise, in order to build name recognition and audiences. Not so anymore. “We’re seeing more YA authors step into adult ...
PROVO, Utah — American book-reading habits have been in decline for decades, but you wouldn’t know it from sitting in on a young adult literature class held in the winter at Brigham Young University.
The 2024 Word of South Festival of Literature and Music is coming up April 26-28 in Cascades Park. This year’s lineup includes author Ginny Myers Sain, a Florida based author of YA, or Young Adult ...
YA authors tell Rolling Stone fan bases have always understood their books — it was the film and TV industry that needed to learn a few lessons. “When you’re an author and your work is being adapted ...
Many schools in Los Angeles, including Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, have been destroyed or severely damaged by the LA wildfires, leaving administrators and teachers scrambling to find supplies ...