Friday Finds: June 17, 2016

by Robin Willis | Blogs
Jun 17, 2016 | Filed in Blogs
This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: What Should I Tell My Daughters? An open letter to Judge Aaron Persky #MHYALit: My Definition of Crazy, a guest post by author Lois Metzger Middle School Monday: #MdlPwriters by Julie Stivers Book Review: The Geek’s Guide to Unrequited Love by Sarvenaz Tash #MHYALit Knowing When to Talk About […]

fridayfindsThis Week at TLT

Sunday Reflections: What Should I Tell My Daughters? An open letter to Judge Aaron Persky

#MHYALit: My Definition of Crazy, a guest post by author Lois Metzger

Middle School Monday: #MdlPwriters by Julie Stivers

Book Review: The Geek’s Guide to Unrequited Love by Sarvenaz Tash

#MHYALit Knowing When to Talk About It, a Guest Post by Kathryn Holmes

Video Games Weekly: Journey Collector’s Edition

Book Reviews: What I’ve Been Reading – BURNING; A HUNDRED HOURS OF NIGHT; HOUR OF THE BEES; THE LEAVING; ROCKS FALL, EVERYONE DIES; THE LONG GAME (FIXER #2); STRIKE (HIT #2)

When the censorship comes from within: Reflections on Kate Messner being dis-invited to a school

Around the web

This week in Authors Being Smart Online, Libba Bray addresses the horrible tragedy in Florida.

One of our great authors has left us behind.

From Book Riot: “STORIES WILL HELP YOU UNDERSTAND YOURSELF”: AN INTERVIEW ABOUT CENSORSHIP WITH KATE MESSNER

DIVERSITY 102: THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS BATTLE OVER “ILLEGAL ALIEN”

Why Zelda: Breath of the Wild Won’t Have a Female Hero

In this week of TLTers Around Town, I got interviewed for this NPR piece.

 

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