My Soapbox column in Publishers Weekly: “Showing Up and Moving Forward” I wrote something this spring — began writing it for […] By Chris Barton|2022-05-08T06:20:57-05:00May 8th, 2022|Alton Yates, Austin Public Library, author visits, Beach Lane, Chris Barton, civil rights, diversity, freedom to read, library, Moving Forward, nonfiction, public education, public libraries, Publishers Weekly, school libraries, school visits, Simon & Schuster, Soapbox, Steffi Walthall, Texas school visits|0 Comments Read More
It’s Picture Book Palooza, featuring . . . ME! […] By Chris Barton|2020-09-28T15:21:46-05:00September 28th, 2020|All of a Sudden and Forever, Austin Public Library, Chris Barton, Fire Truck vs. Dragon, Mayor's Book Club, Read Local, The Library Foundation|0 Comments Read More
Coming soon to Austin: the Mayor’s Book Club Read Local campaign! I’m […] By Chris Barton|2020-08-24T09:48:21-05:00August 24th, 2020|Austin Public Library, Chris Barton, Fire Truck vs. Dragon, Mayor's Book Club, Read Local, The Library Foundation|0 Comments Read More
In which I discuss Barbara Jordan with a shaggy blue puppet Hey, it’s me on The Van Show! […] By Chris Barton|2020-03-13T08:14:47-05:00June 28th, 2019|Austin Public Library, Barbara Jordan, Chris Barton, The Van Show, What Do You Do With a Voice Like That|0 Comments Read More