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    Françoise Mouly, Art Spiegelman and Nadja Spiegelman
    By Amy Meythaler
    In Amy Meythaler, Author Interviews
    Posted August 30, 2016

    Françoise Mouly, Art Spiegelman and Nadja Spiegelman

    Prestigious authors, illustrators, and art directors regularly work together to create award-winning books. However, it is rare to find all of those in one family. Meet Art Spiegelman and [...]

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    National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Aims to Draw People Out of Their Comfort Zones
    By Amy Meythaler
    In Author Interviews
    Posted August 29, 2016

    National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Aims to Draw People Out of Their Comfort Zones

    The newest National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature is not a novelist. He is not a poet. He does not create picture books, in the traditional sense. Gene Luen Yang does not fit nicely in [...]

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    Seeing Myself in a Book: A Guest Post by Renee Ahdieh
    By Mackin Books in Bloom
    In Books in Bloom
    Posted August 22, 2016

    Seeing Myself in a Book: A Guest Post by Renee Ahdieh

    We are very excited to launch another season of author/illustrator guest posts on Books in Bloom! We already have several really incredible people lined up for the next few months, so stay tuned. [...]

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    Maintaining a Historical Perspective: A Conversation with Highly Acclaimed Author Ruta Sepetys
    By Amy Meythaler
    In Author Interviews
    Posted August 1, 2016

    Maintaining a Historical Perspective: A Conversation with Highly Acclaimed Author Ruta Sepetys

    Ruta Sepetys burst onto the publishing scene with the release of her historical fiction book Between Shades of Gray (Philomel Books, 2011). It went on to receive more than 50 literary honors [...]

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