Check out the recording of Acevedo’s 2018 SLJTeen Live! keynote, in which she talks about her path to publication, the importance of literacy and seeing yourself books, and more.
The second-generation Cuban American author talks to SLJ about her sophomore YA novel, path to publication, and advice to aspiring teen writers.
This cadre is made up of Latinx women and non-binary creators with debut and sophomore fictional books for children and teens releasing between Fall 2018–2019.
In anticipation of the free August 15 event, here’s our interview with opening keynote speaker Elizabeth Acevedo.
The award-winning author talks to SLJ about his third novel; a story of welding, colorism, and PTSD that at its heart is a loving reunion of father and daughter.
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