I was invited to talk with authors Juno Dawson and Trudi Trueit about the importance of facts and nonfiction for tween readers. Such an honor! The event will be moderated by Marybeth Kozikowski and will air on March 9th at 11:30AM EST. I hope you can join us! For more information about this event and to check out their other wonderful panels, you can visit their website here.

I was invited to talk with the author Monica Brown and the illustrator Juana Martinez-Neal about the ways we celebrate Latin America in our books! The event will be moderated by María V. Acevedo-Aquino. It will be so much fun talking with these incredible women! Hope you can join us on Sunday March 7th at 11AM MST (10AM PST, 12PM CST and 1PM EST)! For more information about this event and their other wonderful panels you can visit their website here.

I was invited to be on this wonderful panel with Ilyasah Shabazz, Daniel Nayeri, Eric Gansworth, and Andrew Maraniss that will be moderated by Ruta Sepetys. Such an honor to get to talk with these authors! Available to watch on demand on Friday, March 5th! For more information about this event and their other great panels, you can visit their website here.

Maceo Cabrera Estevez has invited me and the incredible children’s book author, Emma Otheguy, to have a conversation about LATINITAS. We will also have a little Q & A. Here is the link to the zoom registration page. I hope you can join us!

I will be talking with Brenda and Ana Sheila about the launch of Latinitas!