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Tag: Newbery

July 20, 2023 by Travis Jonker

‘That dark period cured me of procrastination’: Kate DiCamillo (Pt. 2)

We're back with the second part of our LIVE episode with Kate DiCamillo.

July 3, 2023 by Travis Jonker

‘You can’t write to make people love you’: Kate DiCamillo on the 20th Anniversary of Despereaux (Pt. 1)

Listen to our special LIVE episode of The Yarn with Kate DiCamillo.

May 29, 2023 by Travis Jonker

Trying Something New: SPEED ROUND w/ Marla Frazee, Doug Salati, Dan Santat, and Amina Luqman-Dawson

Colby and I decided to try out a new idea: speed round-only episodes of the podcast. Today is the first one.

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COLBY: I had a lot of fun chatting with Katherine Applegate about her new book Odder. The interview took place a couple of weeks ago, and I wasn’t able to get my hands on a copy of the book beforehand, so this might be the only interview I have ever done for The Yarn without […]

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What’s New? (Part 2) with Meg Medina and Christina Soontornvat

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A special live episode with two award-winning authors.

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Instant Reactions to the 2022 Youth Media Awards!

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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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Travis: Because of Winn-Dixie turns 20 this year. Few children’s books have had the impact or staying power of Kate DiCamillo’s debut. In this episode, Colby calls Kate DiCamillo to discuss the book and the affect it’s had on readers. We hope you enjoy the episode: Subscribe below to catch every episode: iTunes Spotify Stitcher

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