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Creepify Your Library: Molly Wetta Curates SLJ’s Halloween Pinterest Board
Librarian Molly Wetta curates SLJ's Halloween Pinterest board. Check out some fun and creepy ideas for Halloween programs, displays, and more.
Hip-Hop, Sexual Abuse, and Reconciliation: Sonia Patel on "Rani Patel in Full Effect"
Child and adolescent psychiatrist Sonia Patel shared with SLJ what inspired her to write her hard-hitting novel set in early 90s Hawaii.
Kickstarter Campaign Launches for Native American Comics Anthology
AH Comics, the publisher of 2015 SLJ Best Book Moonshot Vol. 1, has spearheaded a crowdsourced funding campaign to finance the second installment of the award-winning anthology of Native American comics.
Family, Magic, and Identity: Zoraida Córdova on “Labyrinth Lost”
Zoraida Córdova’s Labyrinth Lost combines teen angst, Latinx traditions, and the power of love. SLJ caught up with the YA author to chat about her writing process, favorite characters, and more.
SLJTeen Live! 2016 Keynotes: Maggie Stiefvater’s Hijinks and Meg Medina’s Librarian “Duende”
SLJ’s fifth annual virtual conference on all things teen and YA had a record 4,000-plus registered attendees, and featured author panels, PD sessions, and a charismatic pair of keynote speakers.
Then and Now: Wendy Mills on 9/11 and “All We Have Left”
SLJ chats with Wendy Mills, who explores September 11 through the perspectives of a present-day white teen whose brother died on that fateful day and a young Muslim American woman who is trapped in the Twin Towers on 9/11.
Literacy Is Magic: Traci Chee on World-Building, Fantasy, and “The Reader”
SLJ caught up with debut YA fantasy author Traci Chee and talked about her path to publishing, the need for diversity in genre teen fiction, and her writing process.
YA Shakespeare Retellings | SLJ Spotlight
William Shakespeare’s plays have found a welcoming home in YA adaptations. Complete with a diverse cast and contemporary settings, these works play with the legendary playwright’s plots, characters, and themes.
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