podcast/blog — KIDLIT WOMEN*

In this episode, Grace Lin announces the end of the kidlitwomen* podcast, the establishment of the kidlitwomen* scholarship at the Highlights Foundation and invites you to listen to her other podcast, Book Friends Forever.

Grace LinJanuary 21, 2020

Episode 100! Reflecting on Season 1 of kidlitwomen*

In this episode, Grace Lin and Karen Blumenthal discuss the 100th episode of the kidlitwomen* podcast.

Grace LinJune 26, 2019

Episode 99! Conversation with Kekla Magoon

In this episode, Kekla Magoon discusses the many layers of #ownvoices with Karen Blumenthal.

Grace LinJune 19, 2019

Episode 98, "The Wrong Question," essay by Grace Lin

In this episode, Grace Lin shares her essay, “The Wrong Question.”

Grace LinJune 17, 2019

Episode 97 , The Myth of “Girl Books” and “Boy Books”: Exploring Gender Bias with Middle Grade Authors, panel discussion PART 2

Today’s episode is PART 2 of the recording from the 2019 Texas Library Association conference. Before the panel “The Myth of “Girl Books” and “Boy Books”: Exploring Gender Bias with Middle Grade Authors” was held, a few of the participants gathered to begin the conversation.

Grace LinJune 12, 2019

Episode 96 , The Myth of “Girl Books” and “Boy Books”: Exploring Gender Bias with Middle Grade Authors, panel discussion PART 1

Today’s episode is recording from the 2019 Texas Library Association conference. Before the panel “The Myth of “Girl Books” and “Boy Books”: Exploring Gender Bias with Middle Grade Authors” was held, a few of the participants gathered to begin the conversation.

Grace LinJune 10, 2019

Episode 95! "An Audit of My Experience," a Conversation with Molly B. Burnham

In this episode, Molly B. Burnham discusses her essay "An Audit of My Experience," (which can be heard HERE) with Jacqueline Davies. .

Grace LinJune 5, 2019

Episode 94! "AN AUDIT OF MY EXPERIENCE,” by Molly B. Burnham

In this episode, Molly B. Burnham shares her essay, “AN AUDIT OF MY EXPERIENCE.”

Grace LinJune 3, 2019

Episode 93! "Thank you, Sheila Minor Huff," conversation with Tricia Springstubb

In this episode, Tricia Springstubb discusses her essay, “Thank You, Sheila Minor Huff.”

Grace LinMay 29, 2019

Episode 92! "Thank you, Sheila Minor Huff,” by Tricia Springstubb

In this belated episode, Tricia Springstubb shares her essay, “Thank you, Sheila Minor Huff.”

Grace LinMay 28, 2019

Episode 91! Part 2 of Interview with Victoria Stapleton, Executive Director of School and Library Marketing

Grace shares Part 2 of the interview with Victoria Stapleton, the executive director of school and library marketing at Little, Brown Books for Young Readers.

Grace LinMay 22, 2019

Episode 90! Part 1 of Interview with Victoria Stapleton, Executive Director of School and Library Marketing

In this episode, as a follow up to last week’s school visit survey episodes. Grace shares an interview with Victoria Stapleton, the executive director of school and library marketing at Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (which is the main publisher of her books). This interview has been broken up into two parts. Please come back on wed to hear part 2.

Grace LinMay 20, 2019

Episode 89! "School Visit Survey Part 5: Next Steps ," conversation with Michelle Cusolito

In this episode, Michelle Cusolito discusses the School Visit Survey she and Jeannette Bradley conducted in March 2018.

Grace LinMay 15, 2019

Episode 88! "School Visit Survey Part 5: Next Steps ," by Michelle Cusolito

In this episode, Michelle Cusolito shares Part 5 of the School Visit Survey she and Jeannette Bradley conducted in March 2018.

Grace LinMay 13, 2019

Episode 87! "Now You See Me, Now You Don't", conversation KA Holt

In this episode, KA Holt and Grace Lin discuss KA Holt’s essay, “Now You See Me, Now You Don’t,” (which can be heard in episode 86) as well as her educator on soft censorship.

Grace LinMay 8, 2019