President Trump's DOE has made themselves clear: they will support book banners in their efforts to strip our institutions of learning of the books that define them. So let us be perfectly clear: we're going to do whatever we can to try and stop them.

Grateful, energized, and determined to get stories to the kids who need them 📖

I spent the last two days in launch meetings, hearing my colleagues affirm the commitment to publishing beautiful inclusive books. Historically, editors tread delicately in launch presentations, focusing on positive messaging while trying not to “offend” conservatives. This time no one held back. 💥

Happy to have some good news to share— can we celebrate that @emilyshapiro24.bsky.social has been promoted to associate editor? 🎉 And Emily remains as dedicated as I am to filling Labyrinth Road with inclusive, commercial reads for every kid out there!

Maryland Book Bank Aims to Eliminate Book Deserts in Baltimore | The Greyhound

Most Anticipated LGBTQ+ Young Adult Fiction: January-June 2025 lgbtqreads.com/2024/12/16/m... 🌈📚

It’s almost time for my favorite holiday tradition—panicking when I realize how far behind I am on my Goodreads yearly challenge, frantically trying to calculate how many books I can read in the next 2 weeks, and eventually dropping my goal so I can get the artificial pleasure of a meaningless win.

When you’re a “the train will come when it comes” commuter but you’re a block away from the subway station and people start running past you…

ACTUALLY guess what you now have until December 29th!!!! Seriously, everyone should see this show.

oops I accidentally got too emotional about Taylor Swift again!

Bluesky…I might be new here and all, but I’m telling you that you’re in for a treat. Rachel Hartman wrote you a ghost story (don’t worry, there are still dragons) and you can read the first chapter RIGHT NOW!! And then go preorder. I mean LOOK at that cover art 💜