Change in Plans

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Karina and Matthew talk about inclusive author visits, soft censorship, and one middle grade author's reflection on her experience speaking at a school to an audience greatly reduced in size after the host learned of the author's LGBTQ+ identity. This episode is sponsored by Subscribe to the podcast via RSSApple Podcasts, or Stitcher. To get even more kidlit news and recommendations, sign up for our The Kids Are All Right newsletter!   RELEVANT LINKS: Society of Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) OMG Book FestNow You See Me, Now You Don’t” by K.A. Holt (article in Publisher’s Weekly) K.A. Holt Reads "Now You See Me, Now You Don’t” on the KidlitWomen* Podcast Conversation between K. A. Holt and Grace Lin on the KidlitWomen* Podcast   BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Middle Grade: Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes KARINA AND MATTHEW ARE READING: The Hero Next Door, edited by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich with We Need Diverse Books The Bridge Home by Padma Venkatraman Let us know what books or topics you've been sharing this week, or if you have a suggestion or book recommendation for an upcoming episode. Find us on email (kidlitthesedays@bookriot.com), Twitter (@KarinaYanGlaser and @MatthewWinner), or Instagram (@KarinaIsReadingAndWriting and @MatthewCWinner).