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Matia Burnett

Matia Burnett

Associate Editor / Booklife Editor at Publishers Weekly

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NaNoWriMo Empowers Young Writers

This fall, as novice writers and published authors alike sit down to write, kids and teens will be joining them in the creative challenge through the Young Writers Program.
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Movie Alert: 'Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark'

Nostalgic adults can revisit Alvin Schwartz’s classic 1981 horror anthology, ‘Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark,’ with the upcoming film adaptation, directed by André Øvredal and co-written and produced with Guillermo del Toro.
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Oh, the Humanity!: An Indie Success Story

Indie coauthors envision a future with a more human-centered approach to technology.
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Honoring Excellence at Bank Street: The 2019 Cook Prize and Irma S....

Readers and writers, teachers, publishers, and librarians gathered on May 16 to celebrate the recipients of the Irma Simonton Black and James H. Black Award for Excellence in Children’s Literature, and the Cook Prize.
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Movie Alert: 'The Sun Is Also a Star'

We spoke with YA author Nicola Yoon about seeing her work adapted to the screen for the second time.
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From Trauma to Triumph: An Indie Success Story

A survivor finds empowerment through writing and self-publishing.
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Making and Marketing Children’s and YA Series: An ABPA Panel

Book packagers and publishers gathered on April 10 at the New York Public Library’s Muhlenberg branch for a panel discussion on publishing juvenile series, which was presented by the American Book Producers Association.
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A Day of Community, Discussion, and Resistance: The 2019 Kweli Colo...

Courageous stories by writers and illustrators of color were honored and celebrated during the fourth annual Kweli Color of Children’s Literature Conference in New York.
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True Romance: An Indie Success Story

Why a self-published romance author makes her characters earn their happy endings.
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'Dream Makers': Latinx Children's Authors and Illustrators at Bank ...

Latinx children's book authors and illustrators gathered on March 9 to celebrate their craft at Bank Street's second annual conference focusing on Latinx Children's Literature.
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One Reader at a Time: SCBWI Partners with Nonprofits for Literacy I...

The SCBWI Books for Readers program, a literacy initiative created in 2017 with the mission of providing children’s books to underserved communities nationwide.
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Paper Dreams: An Indie Success Story

How a graphic designer launched an indie pop-up book press.
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Movie Alert: 'Five Feet Apart'

‘Five Feet Apart’ began its life as a screenplay, but as the script was being developed, one of the producers pitched an idea to Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers publisher Justin Chanda: how about publishing an adaptation of the story to be released in tandem with the film?
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Flying High: The 2019 Golden Kite Awards - Publishers Weekly

All that glittered was gold at the 2019 Golden Kite Awards & Gala held in New York City on February 8; click through to read about opening keynote, and acceptance speeches by winning authors and artists in a variety of categories.
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Fall 2018 Flying Starts: Jessica Hische - Publishers Weekly

Author-illustrator Jessica Hische brings her passion for graphic design and lettering to her debut picture book, ‘Tomorrow I’ll Be Brave.’
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Helping Indie Authors Help Themselves

How one successful indie author is supporting aspiring writers.
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Movie Alert: 'Mortal Engines'

We spoke with author Philip Reeve about the adaptation of his 2001 YA novel ‘Mortal Engines,’ which rolls into theaters on December 14.
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A Gathering of Minds: A Hopeful and Incisive Bank Street Book ... -...

Members of the children’s book community gathered on October 20 for the annual Bank Street Book Festival in Manhattan, which featured panels and presentations on using stories to build compassion, literacy, and community.
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Hanging Out In Space: PW Talks with Molly Brooks

The first full-length graphic novel from author-illustrator Molly Brooks, Sanity & Tallulah, is a fantasy sci-fi adventure starring two best friends living in space.
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Movie Alert: 'The Hate U Give' - Publishers Weekly

A timely novel about racism and police brutality becomes a timely film, with the October 19 release of ‘The Hate U Give,’ based on Angie Thomas’s debut novel of the same name.
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A Night of Flight, Funk, and Friendship: The 13th Annual Carle Honors

Author-illustrator Eric Carle kicked off a lively night of reminiscence and celebration at the 13th annual Carle Honors, held on September 27 in New York City.