Cynthia Leitich Smith Archives - Bartography

My January 2024 book giveaway, spotlighting Heartdrum authors

Welcome to […]

By Chris Barton|2024-01-05T13:53:02-05:00January 2nd, 2024|Bartography Express, Brian Young, Chris Barton, Cynthia Leitich Smith, Dawn Quigley, giveaway, HarperCollins, Heartdrum, Heroes of the Water Monster, Jo Jo Makoons, Just Like Grandma, Kim Rogers, Laurel Goodluck, Rock Your Mocs|7 Comments

This One’s Dedicated to… (#12): Cynthia Leitich Smith, Jingle Dancer

Welcome to the twelfth episode of “This One’s Dedicated to…,” […]

By Chris Barton|2021-02-27T09:46:51-05:00February 27th, 2021|Bartography Express, Chris Barton, Cynthia Leitich Smith, dedications, giveaway, HarperCollins, Heartdrum, Jennifer Ziegler, Jingle Dancer, This One's Dedicated to|0 Comments

Heartwarming history — and exciting news — from Austin

By Chris Barton|2020-10-23T07:48:25-05:00October 23rd, 2020|Austin SCBWI, Chris Barton, Cynthia Leitich Smith, Kathi Appelt, Leila Sales, Meredith Davis, NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s Literature, Publishers Weekly|0 Comments

Over at Cynsations, talking about writing stories that heal

On Cynthia Leitich Smith’s Cynsations blog — an essential resource […]

By Chris Barton|2020-02-19T23:49:07-05:00February 9th, 2020|All of a Sudden and Forever, Carolrhoda Books, Chris Barton, Cynsations, Cynthia Leitich Smith, Lerner, Nicole Xu, Oklahoma City bombing, Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum|0 Comments

Jennifer Ziegler on #kidlitwomen, Cynsations, and again* on #kidlitwomen*

Jenny […]

By Chris Barton|2018-10-24T06:23:32-05:00October 24th, 2018|Brewster Triplets, Chris Barton, Cynsations, Cynthia Leitich Smith, How Not to Be Popular, Jennifer Ziegler, kidlitwomen, Revenge of the Angels, Revenge of the Flower Girls, Revenge of the Happy Campers, Revenge of the Teacher's Pets|0 Comments

Austin authors’ efforts on behalf of diverse books

My local kidlit community — including not only authors and […]

By Chris Barton|2015-04-12T13:42:11-05:00April 12th, 2015|BookPeople, Chris Barton, Cynthia Leitich Smith, diversity, Don Tate, Modern First Library, Texas Library Association, The Great Greene Heist, Varian Johnson, We Need Diverse Books|0 Comments

In which I talk with Katie Davis about gaming, writing, marketing, and 85 or so other things

Podcast Archives - Author Katie Davis <a href= […]

Some things I learned from writing Shark Vs. Train and Attack! Boss! Cheat Code!

Attack Boss Cheat Code - May 2014 […]

By Chris Barton|2014-10-30T05:51:06-05:00October 30th, 2014|A Gamer's Alphabet, Attack! Boss! Cheat Code!, Chris Barton, Cynthia Leitich Smith, Joey Spiotto, Minecraft, parenting, Shark vs. Train, Tom Lichtenheld, video games|0 Comments

How to Succeed in (the Kidlit) Business Without Really Crying

By Chris Barton|2014-10-11T17:32:47-05:00October 13th, 2014|Carol Leifer, Chris Barton, Cynthia Leitich Smith, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Crying|0 Comments

The story behind Modern First Library

Modern First Library […]

By Chris Barton|2014-09-18T21:43:13-05:00September 18th, 2014|BookPeople, Chris Barton, Cynthia Leitich Smith, diversity, Modern First Library, We Need Diverse Books|0 Comments

Archives