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Beyond Trigger Warnings: Care in Reading (and Writing) Pain, a guest post by Janice Lynn Mather

Beyond Trigger Warnings: Care in Reading (and Writing) Pain, a guest post by Janice Lynn Mather
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Apr 29, 2024
As an author, how do I approach the potential for pain in the lines I write? How, as a reader, do we make these mostly well-intended but sometimes trivial-feeling statements actually hold meaning for us?
Book Mail: Summer camp, an escape room, a secret society, minor superpowers, and more!

Book Mail: Summer camp, an escape room, a secret society, minor superpowers, and more!
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Apr 29, 2024
52 (!!!) new and forthcoming books to build your TBR ever taller!
17 Authors, 18 Books: The Ambitious Kid Lit Collaboration That Created 'Mrs. Z's Class'

17 Authors, 18 Books: The Ambitious Kid Lit Collaboration That Created 'Mrs. Z's Class'
Kate Messner,  Apr 29, 2024

Author Kate Messner describes the process of getting 17 authors together for the ultimate creative collaboration in the new series, "The Kids in Mrs. Z's Class." There is also a complementary teaching and discussion guide with a character writing workshop so students can follow the same process the authors did.

Take Five: Middle Grade Anthologies and Short Story Collections

Take Five: Middle Grade Anthologies and Short Story Collections
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Apr 26, 2024
These kinds of books are a great way to "taste" stories from a bunch of authors and discover new favorites!
Alternate Worlds: Exploring Disability and COVID in YA Fiction, a guest post by Bethany Mangle

Alternate Worlds: Exploring Disability and COVID in YA Fiction, a guest post by Bethany Mangle
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Apr 26, 2024
I hope my work will encourage others to think about disability in a broader context, whether that’s rethinking how disabled characters are portrayed or creating more opportunities for disabled writers to tell their own stories.
Post-It Note Reviews: Quick Looks at 15 New Books

Post-It Note Reviews: Quick Looks at 15 New Books
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Apr 25, 2024
You know what is a terrible term? Sandwich Generation. Because I like sandwiches, but I for sure do NOT like being part of the Sandwich Generation. Yes, this is related to this post. Bear with me. This post has LOTS of post-it reviews because I have spent LOTS of time at my mom’s helping care […]
Nevada Could Create LGBTQIA+ Sections in Public Libraries | Censorship News

Nevada Could Create LGBTQIA+ Sections in Public Libraries | Censorship News
SLJ Staff,  Apr 25, 2024

A proposal in Nevada would move all LGBTQIA+ books into their own section of public libraries; Florida makes principals responsible for book restrictions; Utah schools removing books ahead of a new law going into effect on July 1; and more.

The Age of Queer Defiance, a guest post by Matthew Hubbard

The Age of Queer Defiance, a guest post by Matthew Hubbard
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Apr 24, 2024
It’s crucial to empower teens to find their voice and their community while advocating for their rights. It’s just as crucial to highlight queer joy and friendship, especially when readers are coming of age during turbulent times.
31 YA Novels for Every Day of AAPI Heritage Month and Beyond

31 YA Novels for Every Day of AAPI Heritage Month and Beyond
SLJ Reviews,  Apr 24, 2024

From fantasy to horror, these 31 novels featuring AAPI characters are great picks for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May and throughout the year.

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