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    Aron Nels Steinke Visits The Yarn!

    Travis Jonker, March 30, 2022 | All Episodes, The Unraveller

    Comics creator Aron Nels Steinke takes us behind the scenes of Mr. Wolf's Class

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    Jennifer Flannery on Working with Gary Paulsen

    Colby Sharp, March 20, 2022 | Uncategorized

    COLBY: Jennifer Flannery’s path to becoming an agent in the world of children’s literature is fascinating. I hope you enjoy our conversation. I loved talking to her about how she got into the business and her 29 years representing Gary Paulsen. Check out our other interviews in our Gary Series.

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    Gordon Korman Visits the Yarn!

    Travis Jonker, February 28, 2022 | All Episodes

    Gordon Korman on his early start and long career.

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    Lisa Fipps Shares what it was like ‘getting the call’

    Colby Sharp, February 14, 2022 | The Unraveller

    COLBY: I had a blast chatting with Lisa Fipps about Starfish, receiving the call from the Printz Committee, and a whole lot more. Check out the episode below to listen to our full conversation. If the embedded player doesn’t work, click here to listen. Check out my Starfish book talk! Subscribe below to catch every episode […]

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    Instant Reactions to the 2022 Youth Media Awards!

    Travis Jonker, January 24, 2022 | All Episodes

    The 2022 ALA Youth Media Awards took place this morning. A few hours later, Colby and I got on the phone to break it all down.

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    Ring in the New Year: Our 2022 Preview

    Travis Jonker, January 9, 2022 | All Episodes

    A look ahead to 2022 in children's literature.

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    Taking a Look Back: Our 2021 Year in Review Episode

    Travis Jonker, December 30, 2021 | All Episodes

    It's time to take a look back at 2021.

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    How James Ponti Went From Disney World to Kid Lit

    Colby Sharp, December 18, 2021 | Uncategorized

    COLBY: James Ponti is someone that I love hanging out with. His love for books, kids, book creators, and baseball makes my heart happy. I called up James to talk about his ‘City Spies’ series. In this episode he talks about his journey to children’s literature, how a CIA director helped him with his ‘City […]

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    Amy Timberlake stops by to talk about Egg Marks the Spot

    Colby Sharp, November 26, 2021 | Uncategorized

    COLBY: I had a blast chatting with Amy Timberlake about her new book Egg Marks the Spot. She is such an interesting and unique human. I could have chatted with her for hours. Be sure to check out the episode below. Subscribe below to catch every episode of The Yarn: iTunes Spotify Stitcher

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    ‘Shoot – David Small believes in me!’ Betsy Bird and the LONG ROAD TO THE CIRCUS

    Travis Jonker, November 14, 2021 | All Episodes, The Unraveller

    Betsy Bird takes us behind the scenes of her first middle grade novel, LONG ROAD TO THE CIRCUS.

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