Author in the Spotlight: Natalie Perry
What motivated you to write a book(s) that is specifically inclusive of LGBTQ families/issues? I was motivated to write my memoir two years ago. I
Author in the Spotlight: Patricia Polacco
Author in the Spotlight: Patricia Polacco Patricia Polacco was born on July 11, 1944 in Lansing, Michigan. Her mother’s family were Jewish immigrants from
Author in the Spotlight: Chaz Harris and Adam Reynolds
Chaz Harris & Adam Reynolds ADAM REYNOLDS is a filmmaker and writer from Wellington, New Zealand. In 2014, he directed the acclaimed short film
Author in the Spotlight: Michelle Darné
This month, Southern Regional Manager Tatiana Quiroga interviewed author Michelle Darné about her new book Parent Deleted. Tatiana Quiroga: What motivated you to write this book
Author in the Spotlight: Christine Baldacchino
Christine Baldacchino is a former early childhood educator, and the author of the widely-acclaimed Stonewall Honor book Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress. As a champion
Author in the Spotlight: Meryl G. Gordon
Meryl G. Gordon was raised on the south shore of Long Island near the beach, which is her favorite place in the world. She graduated from
Author in the Spotlight: Elizabeth Schwartz
Elizabeth Schwartz has been practicing law since 1997 and is a nationally recognized advocate for the legal rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender
Author in the Spotlight: Jessica Walton
JESSICA WALTON Jessica Walton is an English teacher and picture book author, and Introducing Teddy is her first book. Jess’ parent Tina came out as
Author in the Spotlight: Wendell Ricketts and Matteo B. Bianchi
Matteo B. Bianchi and Wendell Ricketts Cher Upon a Midnight Clear is written by Matteo B. Bianchi and translated from Italian by Wendell Ricketts.
Author in the Spotlight: Debbie Cenziper
DEBBIE CENZIPER Debbie Cenziper is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter based in Washington, D.C. She has worked at The Washington Post, The Miami Herald and The Charlotte
Author in the Spotlight: Laurin Mayeno
Laurin Mayeno Laurin Mayeno is a consultant, educator, blogger, and first-time children’s book author. Her experience growing up as a mixed race Japanese/Jewish/Anglo woman inspired her work for a more just society. Her son
Author in the Spotlight: Miriam Schiffer
Miriam B. Schiffer Miriam B. Schiffer is a co-author of the children’s book review column “The Reading Chair” in Young Children, a journal of the