Aisha Saeed on the Power of Diversity and Stubborn Optimism in Kidlit
The author of 'Omar Rising' writes from the heart and soul, taking a lead from the real storytellers: her characters.
Heather Scott
It doesn’t matter if it’s realistic, magical, or historical, in Heather’s world any book is a good idea—but she does gravitate to children’s and YA titles first. Her perfect day includes a book, some music, tacos, and hanging out with her dog in the wilds of Brooklyn.
Articles and interviews
Sandhya Menon Goes From The Dimple-verse To Fairy Tales
The best selling YA author of 'When Dimple Met Rishi' brings a unique new take on 'Beauty and The Beast.'
Discovering The Baby-Sitters Club As An Adult
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Hafsah Faizal's debut novel "We Hunt The Flame" paints a rich new fantasy
This debut author talks about creating a richly detailed world inspired by ancient Arabia, launching a new series that speaks to the power of representation.
Rainn Wilson brings "The Phantom Tollbooth," his quirky childhood favorite, to life in audio
A new recording of the classic children's book has a brilliant guide in its star performer: "Phantom Tollbooth" uberfan and icon of "The Office," Rainn Wilson.
What If the Universe Made Authors Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera Collaborate Just to Make Us Happy?
These two rockstar YA authors share how they came together to write ‘What if It’s Us’ and what it’s like to have their dream cast bring it to life in audio.