Gregory Maguire’s Keynote Speech
The World Turned Upside Down (PDF)
given in Troy, New York, October 25, 2003
Interview with Jennifer Donnelly
Jennifer Donnelly Sifts through Adirondack history in A NORTHERN LIGHT, recipient of the Printz Honor Award (PDF)
By Karen Magnuson Beil
VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates)
VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates) is a bimonthly journal addressing librarians, educators, and other professionals who work with young adults. The only magazine devoted exclusively to the informational needs of teenagers, it was founded in 1978 by librarians and renowned intellectual freedom advocates Dorothy M. Broderick and Mary K. Chelton “to identify the social myths that keep us from serving young people and replace them with knowledge.”
Learn more about Voya
Interview with Russell Freedman
Children’s Author Explores the History Behind Today’s Hot-Button Issues (PDF)
An excerpt of this interview appeared in the newsletter of the Children’s Literature Connection, Spring 2004. The interview took place on February 18, 2004.
The Highlights Foundation
The Highlights Foundation, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to raise the level of offerings of children’s writing and illustration. It began in 1985, and the flagship conference which is held at Chautauqua held its 23rd annual conference last summer.
Learn more about The Hightlights Foundation