Wendelin Van Draanen is the bestselling author of more than thirty books, including the long-running Edgar-winning Sammy Keyes mystery series. Her novel Flipped, named a Top 100 Children’s Novel for the 21st Century by SLJ, became a Warner Brothers feature film, and Shredderman became a Nickelodeon made-for-TV movie. Her first non-fiction book, Hope in the Mail, Reflections on Writing and Life, will be published by Random House in January 2020. An experienced non-fiction author, Mark Parsons’ first YA novel, ROAD RASH (Knopf/Random House) is a band-on-the-road adventure which explores coming into adulthood. It was named to the 2015 ALA/YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults list, as well as Bank Street College’s Best Children’s Books of the Year list.
Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Mark Parsons and Wendelin Van Draanen talk about writing and Young Adult books.
Wendelin Van Draanen is the bestselling author of more than thirty books, including the long-running Edgar-winning Sammy Keyes mystery series. Her novel Flipped, named a Top 100 Children’s Novel for the 21st Century by SLJ, became a Warner Brothers feature film, and Shredderman became a Nickelodeon made-for-TV movie. Her first non-fiction book, Hope in the Mail, Reflections on Writing and Life, will be published by Random House in January 2020. An experienced non-fiction author, Mark Parsons’ first YA novel, ROAD RASH (Knopf/Random House) is a band-on-the-road adventure which explores coming into adulthood. It was named to the 2015 ALA/YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults list, as well as Bank Street College’s Best Children’s Books of the Year list.
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