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Now on The Yarn Podcast: SUNDUST Author/Illustrator Zeke Peña!
Back in June I talked with author/illustrator Zeke Peña all about his stunning new picture book Sundust. Zeke’s path to picture books was unique, and the result is a book that feels completely fresh (and a book I’m keeping an eye when award season rolls around). Here’s the episode: Subscribe below to catch every episode […]
Now on The Yarn Podcast: Nicholas Day
I’m always fascinated with how narrative nonfiction books are made, so it was such a pleasure to have author Nicholas Day on The Yarn podcast. He won a Sibert medal for his last book – The Mona Lisa Vanishes – and in this episode he takes us behind the scenes of his latest: A World […]
Now on The Yarn Podcast: Barbara O’Connor
At long last, the great Barbara O'Connor is on The Yarn podcast.
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Now on The Yarn: Our 2025 Newbery Winners!
A special LIVE episode of The Yarn podcast with our 2025 Newbery winners!
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Heading to Philly for ALA Annual 2025. Going to interview some folks for The Yarn podcast, including ALL of the 2025 Newbery Winners at 9:30 on Saturday on the Real Page-Turner Stage: Going to hit some sessions, see some new and upcoming books, attend the Newbery-Caldecott banquet, and generally have a good time. Hope to […]
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Now on The Yarn Podcast: Pablo Cartaya
At long last, bestselling author Pablo Cartaya visits The Yarn podcast to talk about his latest book, A Hero’s Guide to Summer Vacation. In this episode, Pablo gets real about parenthood, living up to your family legacy, and how he moves forward when life gets in the way of writing. Subscribe below to catch every […]
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