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Difficult Childhood Nikki Grimes spent much of her childhood in and out of foster homes, an experience that would influence her future writing.
Graphic novels for reluctant readers Gene Luen Yang discusses how graphic novels can engage reluctant readers.
"The Invention of Hugo Cabret" This unique 533-page book doesn’t fit neatly into any one genre—it’s not a traditional novel, nor is it a graphic novel.
Raina Telgemeier: Growing up with comics Author and illustrator Raina Telgemeier discusses her lifelong love of comics.
Matt de la Peña: Writing "Carmela Full of Wishes" Award-winning author Matt de la Peña talks about the migrant community that inspired Carmela Full of Wishes.
Looking for themselves Young people are looking for stories that deal with issues that feel familiar and stories that help them figure out who they are in the world.
E.B. Lewis, artist and illustrator, coins new term “artistrator” E.B. Lewis describes his coined term, “artistrator.”
Where the imagination lives There’s a little room in your head which has a door with no handle. It is fed by everything you remember about what you have thought, done, everybody you’ve met, everything you’ve read.