1. “Housewifely Arts” by Megan Mayhew Bergman (Short story).
2. “Resolved: Writing is a Job” by Ann Patchett (Online article).
3. “The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Reader” by Colin Robinson (Online article).
4. Trail: Paper Poetry by David Pelham (Children’s poetry).
5. “An Agony. As Now.” by Amiri Baraka (Poetry).
6. “A Poem for my Father” by Sonia Sanchez (Poetry).
7. Stuff from the folks in my writing workshop (Short stories).
8. Tapole’s Promise by Jeanne Willis (Picture book).
9. “Junot Diaz and the White Gaze” by Xavier “Xavi” Luis Burgos (Online article).
10. I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen (Picture book).
11. Darius & Twig by Walter Dean Myers (Audiobook).
12. “Devil Girl From Mars: Why I Write Science Fiction” by Octavia E. Butler (Online speech).
13. The Boy Who Loved Math: The Improbable Life of Paul Erdos by Deborah Heiligman (Non-fiction picture book).
14. Just a Minute!: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book by Yuyi Morales (Picture book).
Robinson’s article was great. Thanks for sharing. Planning to read the Junot Diaz one as well.
Yes check out that Junot. I’m partial to Junot.
The Junot Díaz article is very good–looking forward to watching the video later. Thank you.
Did you get a chance to watch?
I did. It’s fantastic. Thank you.