Usually authors write about topics that are within their comfort zone and/or area of expertise. Obviously, the learning curve is very steep when an author ventures into unfamiliar territory. The end product oftentimes may suffer as a result. This is especially true of … [Read more...]
Q & A With Leanne Lieberman
Young adult writers grapple with the conflicts associated with the tumultuous teenage years. Many, like today's author, Leanne Lieberman, rely on their own personal experiences to craft their creative stories. Leanne also sprinkles in a few Jewish elements into the mix. Thus, her … [Read more...]
Q & A with Aylesworth & McClintock- Part 2
For the second day in a row, I have the pleasure of participating in the 2015 Sidney Taylor Book Award blog tour. Click here to see yesterday's blog This year's Gold Medal winners are Jim Aylesworth and Barbara McClintock, author and illustrator of My Grandfather’s Coat, Loic … [Read more...]
Q & A with Aylesworth & McClintock- Part 1
Today, I have the pleasure of participating in the Sidney Taylor Book Award blog tour for the 2015 winners. The Sydney Taylor Book Award honors new books for children and teens that exemplify the highest literary standards while authentically portraying the Jewish experience. … [Read more...]
Q & A with Simon Nicholson
For over a year and a half, I have interviewed a wide variety of authors. One of the most fascinating aspects of this process is learning about the individual's backgrounds. Educators and writers top the list. Simon Nicholson, the author of Young Houdini: The Magician’s Fire … [Read more...]
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