Erica speaks with Caitlyn Colman-McGaw, Associate Director for Young Adult Programs and Services at the New York Public Library, about the launch of their Freedom to Read Campaign, which includes their Teen Banned Book Club and a contest.
Then, Kelly joins Lamar Giles to discuss his new book Ruin Road, writing cross genre, and the growth of Black horror YA.
It's all very exciting, really.
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Important Links
Teen Banned Book Club at NYPL
NYPL Teen Art Contest-Enter Here
The NYPL Teen Instagram
Winning Teen Vogue essay by Tara Lago, winner of the New York Public Library’s Freedom to Read Writing Contest
100 Years of James Baldwin
Lamar Giles on Instagram, Website
Books Discussed
Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange
Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin
Flamer by Michael Curato
Run by John Lewis and Andrew Aydin
Go With the Flow by L
Informations
- Émission
- FréquenceChaque semaine
- Publiée25 septembre 2024 à 10:40 UTC
- Durée1 h 3 min
- ClassificationTous publics