Ohio State University professor emeritus Harvey J. Graff praises a new wave of very young authors all trying to change the world. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-06-16 04:00:00 UTC ]
The first three categories' longlists have been released in the 17th edition of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award, based in Abu Dhabi. The post Sheikh Zayed Award Names Longlists: Literature, Children’s Literature, Young Authors appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-11-10 20:55:04 UTC ]
Amanda Gorman, who wrote and recited the official Biden Inaugural Poem, and Brayden Harrington, the teen who spoke at the Democratic Convention of bonding with Biden over stuttering, both landed book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-01-20 05:00:00 UTC ]
The grime artist teams up with publisher Penguin and asks young authors for their stories. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2018-07-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
The winner of last year’s Financial Times and McKinsey Bracken Bower Prize for young authors has made deals well over six figures across five countries for a book about technology innovation, with William Collins scooping the book in the UK. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-06-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Book Doctor goes right back to beginnings of YA and teen fiction in the 1950s and 1960s to investigate whether author age has anything to do with reader experienceI saw several really young writers at the Young Adult Literature Convention (Yalc) who seem to know just what their readers are... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2015-07-27 00:00:00 UTC ]