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Sanaya from the Guardian Teen Book Club interviews Patrick Ness

We invited Sunaya from the Guardian Teen Book Club to interview Patrick Ness about his new novel, The Rest of... Read more »

Comment | August 27, 2015, 6:08 am

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Janice Dean | Freddy the Frogcaster

The forecast for this week’s episode of StoryMakers is sunny with a chance of Janice Dean. Janice is the author of the Freddy the Frogcaster kid lit series.   Read more »

2 comments | August 26, 2015, 7:00 pm

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Celebrating Friends Unseen with Katherine Applegate

How do you follow up a Newbery-winning novel adored by many children across the country? If you’re Katherine Applegate, you... Read more »

Comment | August 25, 2015, 11:45 am

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Fuse #8 TV: Kevin Sherry

From School Library Journal. I’m fully ready and prepared for this month’s interview. And what an interview it is! Here... Read more »

Comment | August 22, 2015, 5:32 pm

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Soman Chainani Comes to Thalia Book Club Summer Camp

KidLit TV interviewed best-selling author Soman Chainani (The School for Good and Evil) at Symphony Space's Thalia Book Club Camp.   Read more »

Comment | August 21, 2015, 12:00 pm

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Field Trip! | Bank Street College of Education

Watch as Susannah Richards interviews several kid lit creators after the Irma Black Award and Cook Prize ceremony, and John Rocco discusses "Blizzard".   Read more »

Comment | August 19, 2015, 5:30 pm

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Matt Ralphs – What Inspired you to Write Fire Girl?

Author Matt Ralphs talks about the inspiration behind his first novel, Fire Girl, publishing 13th August.

Comment | August 8, 2015, 10:36 am

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Cece Bell: How I Made El Deafo – in Pictures

Cece Bell’s touching and funny graphic novel for children exploring her own deafness began as a blog when she realised... Read more »

Comment | August 5, 2015, 4:56 pm

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Ginny Louise and the School Showdown Giveaway & Interview with Tammi Sauer

The Truman Elementary Troublemakers are a bad bunch. Especially these three: Cap’n Catastrophe, Destructo Dude, and Make-My-Day May. But they... Read more »

Comment | July 29, 2015, 5:43 pm

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In-Conversation with Andrea Davis Pinkney

Andrea Davis Pinkney first performed the May Hill Arbuthnot Lecture on May 3, 2014 at the University of Minnesota. Sponsored... Read more »

Comment | July 25, 2015, 1:52 pm

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The Rise and Fall of a Theater Geek

Don’t miss this Google Hangout On Air with Broadway insider Seth Rudetsky and notorious gossip columnist Perez Hilton as they... Read more »

Comment | July 24, 2015, 10:24 am

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KidLit TV’s ‘Inside Scoop’: I Thought This Was a Bear Book

KidLit TV has the inside scoop about author Tara Lazar's newest book I THOUGHT THIS WAS A BEAR BOOK. Read the interview to find out more!   Read more »

3 comments | July 21, 2015, 6:00 am

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Book Trailer Tips and Tricks from Josh Funk

KidLit TV interviewed Josh Funk author of Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast! We have the inside scoop on how he made his book trailer and other fun facts.   Read more »

Comment | July 16, 2015, 6:00 am

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Julie Chibbaro & JM Superville Sovak | Into the Dangerous World

Julie Chibbaro and J.M. Superville Sovak's collaboration, Into the Dangerous World is a coming of age tale set on the gritty streets of 1980s New York City.   Read more »

5 comments | July 15, 2015, 7:45 am

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Phil Earle: I Hate my Books Being Called ‘Issues’ Books!

From The Guardian: The author of Being Billy, Saving Daisy and, now, Demolition Dad, tells site member LucyLovesBooks how working... Read more »

Comment | July 12, 2015, 4:51 pm

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Featured Expert – Katie Davis: A Writerprenuer

Katie Davis, author, marketer and entrepreneur is KidLit TV's Featured Expert this month. Learn to build your author platform with tips from Katie!   Read more »

Comment | July 7, 2015, 6:00 am

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Featured Member – Cat Michaels

This month's Featured Member is Cat Michaels! Cat is an author and a teacher who has been writing since she was young. For more interviews visit KidLit TV.   Read more »

5 comments | July 7, 2015, 6:00 am

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Shirley Hughes: I hope Books Survive, They are Wonderful Pieces of Technology

From The Guardian: First of all some exciting news… Shirley Hughes has won the inaugural Book Trust lifetime achievement award.... Read more »

Comment | July 7, 2015, 5:44 am

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Fuse #8 TV: Steve Sheinkin

Betsy’s “Reading (Too Much Into) Picture Books” series takes on family relations so complicated in Kathi Appelt’s BUBBA AND BEAU... Read more »

Comment | June 30, 2015, 3:31 pm

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Tanya Landman: It was a Horrible Period in US History and I Really Wanted to be Honest About It

What was the most shocking thing you uncovered when you were writing it? There were so many things that turned... Read more »

Comment | June 27, 2015, 5:25 pm