The Yarn is Headed to #NCTE16

Colby: The National Council for Teachers of English Annual Conference is one of my favorite conferences. Last year, in Minneapolis,  I spent the Saturday of NCTE conducting interviews. I interviewed book creators non-stop from 8 AM until 4 PM. It was a rewarding and exhausting day. This year I’m spreading things out a bit more. If […]
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Colby: The National Council for Teachers of English Annual Conference is one of my favorite conferences. Last year, in Minneapolis,  I spent the Saturday of NCTE conducting interviews. I interviewed book creators non-stop from 8 AM until 4 PM. It was a rewarding and exhausting day. This year I’m spreading things out a bit more.

If you are attending the conference, I hope our paths will cross.

I’ll be interviewing the following book creators during the conference for future Unraveller episodes.

Laurel Snyder

orphan

Nora Baskin

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Donna Gephart

lily

Margarita Engle

lion

 

Deborah Freedman

 

shy

 

Jason Reynolds

ghost

Ali Benjamin

jellyfish

Mike Lowery

slimy

 

Fiona Robinson

adas

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