Reposted by Caitlin
A reminder that fiction — books, film, games, what have you — is always political. The willful absence of “politics” in any work is itself a political choice and a political act. Who gets to tell (and sell) stories is political. It might be an undercurrent — covert, not overt. But it’s there.
February 4, 2025 at 12:10 AM
A reminder that fiction — books, film, games, what have you — is always political. The willful absence of “politics” in any work is itself a political choice and a political act. Who gets to tell (and sell) stories is political. It might be an undercurrent — covert, not overt. But it’s there.
Reposted by Caitlin
Mac Barnett Named 2025-26 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature
Mac Barnett Named 2025-26 National Ambassador for Young People
The Library of Congress ambassadorship will celebrate the power of picture books.
www.slj.com
February 3, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Mac Barnett Named 2025-26 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature
Just finished Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All by Chanel Miller. Delightful.
Heavy Medal Mock Newbery Finalist: MAGNOLIA WU UNFOLDS IT ALL by Chanel Miller heavymedal.slj.com/2025/01/07/h...
Heavy Medal Mock Newbery Finalist: MAGNOLIA WU UNFOLDS IT ALL by Chanel Miller heavymedal.slj.com/2025/01/07/h...
Heavy Medal Mock Newbery Finalist: MAGNOLIA WU UNFOLDS IT ALL by Chanel Miller
MAGNOLIA WU UNFOLDS IT ALL is a title set in New York City and an adventure of identity, friendship and lost items.
heavymedal.slj.com
February 4, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Just finished Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All by Chanel Miller. Delightful.
Heavy Medal Mock Newbery Finalist: MAGNOLIA WU UNFOLDS IT ALL by Chanel Miller heavymedal.slj.com/2025/01/07/h...
Heavy Medal Mock Newbery Finalist: MAGNOLIA WU UNFOLDS IT ALL by Chanel Miller heavymedal.slj.com/2025/01/07/h...