September 26, 2018

We’ve talked about this before in a previous blog entry, but Channel 4 News recently published another segment on the under-representation of minorities in children’s literature. During an informal interview done… Read more »

Children's Books

Matt Lucas resurrects baked potato song as hit single and book — Tom Clayton
New children's book tells the story of the Chinese doctor who tried to warn the world about coronavirus — Nikki Griffiths
Little Princess kid’s book can’t keep up with coronavirus demand — Nikki Griffiths
Parents are upset that kids are upset by climate change books — Athena Bryan

Toni Morrison on what motivated her to write her first novel

Michael Barron

Being a good writer requires discipline, practice, and good reading habits. But even if a writer has these attributes, they’re useless without having the spark to write. Who knew that The… Read more »

Drumroll please: the Kirkus Prize nominees have just been announced

Alex Primiani

Award season is upon us! Last month, the National Book Foundation kept us on our toes as they meted out their National Book Award Longlist for all categories throughout one week at New Yorker, and… Read more »

Melville House Books

Minorities under-represented in media, study finds

Erica Huang

Toni Morrison on what motivated her to write her first novel

Michael Barron

Drumroll please: the Kirkus Prize nominees have just been announced

Alex Primiani