RAWing with school visits
School is out this week, so thought I’d throw up some photos from 2015 school visits, the majority of them made to alternative schools. Contact me patrick@connectingya.com directly for school […]
School is out this week, so thought I’d throw up some photos from 2015 school visits, the majority of them made to alternative schools. Contact me patrick@connectingya.com directly for school […]
According to the website for the Strengthening Families Affected by Incarceration about 2.7 million children won’t be celebrating the holidays with a parent because that parent is behind bars. On any given day, […]
1. Tell me how you got started writing, in particular writing for teens. What is it that draws you to tell the story of teens, in particular those growing up […]
So, I’m on the cover of the December 2015 issue of VOYA aka The Voice of Youth Advocates (next to the word Clueless which the editor assures me was not an editorial […]
#ALAN15 I believe I first attended ALAN (Assembly on Literature for Adolescents) in 2004 to promote Things Change. I was the last speaker on the last panel on the […]
(Meg, along with a host of other great writers for youth, are in Minneapolis for the NCTE conference. Some, such as Meg, are staying over for the 2015 ALAN workshop) […]
(After putting together my Two Hearts post and list, I decided to reach out and interview authors of these high quality / high access titles starting. That series – which […]
RAWing with Terry Trueman answering the five questions of doom Tell me how you got started writing, in particular writing for teens. What is it that draws you to tell […]
Kings and Printzes, round two In a comment to my post of “two heart” books, it was noted that “that’s why there are various awards and selected lists; to account […]
RAWing with Todd Strasser Tell me how you got started writing, in particular writing for teens. You’re written all sorts of books, but I’m really interested in realistic fiction such […]