How to Diversify Your Kidlit-Related Lists flowchart (for HCLA Teachers as Readers of Children’s Books)

Greetings to those of you attending the Howard County […]

By Chris Barton|2020-11-02T15:09:32-05:00October 27th, 2020|children's books, children's literature, Chris Barton, diversity, HCLA, How to Diversify Your Kidlit-Related Lists, Howard County Literacy Association, YA books, YA literature, young adult, young adult books|2 Comments

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All the college kidlit conferences (as of August 2019)

Or, more formally, “A Comprehensive List of U.S. College- and […]

By Chris Barton|2019-09-06T14:00:59-05:00August 28th, 2019|children's books, children's literature, Chris Barton, college, Conference, Festival, institute, library, literacy, reading, Symposium, university, YA books, YA literature, young adult, young adult books|0 Comments

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Come say hey at the Shenandoah University Children’s Literature Conference!

Librarians […]

By Chris Barton|2019-06-20T06:38:57-05:00June 20th, 2019|children's books, children's literature, Chris Barton, college, Conference, Festival, institute, library, literacy, reading, Shenandoah University, Symposium, university, YA books, YA literature, young adult, young adult books|0 Comments

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“I love stories of resilience and tenacity, and I look for hopeful stories everywhere”

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By Chris Barton|2018-02-20T13:58:03-05:00February 20th, 2018|Bartography Express, giveaway, Hope Nation, Rose Brock, YA books, YA literature, young adult, young adult books, young adult literature|0 Comments

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Bartography Express for May 2015, featuring Elena Dunkle’s Elena Vanishing

This month, one subscriber to my Bartography Express newsletter will […]

By Chris Barton|2015-05-20T08:54:16-05:00May 20th, 2015|Bartography Express, Chris Barton, Clare B. Dunkle, diversity, Elena Dunkle, Elena Vanishing, giveaway, Hope and Other Luxuries, Jennifer Ziegler, NCTE, Revenge of the Angels, school visits, Texas Library Association, The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch, young adult|0 Comments

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Goodbye, YALSA! Hello, ILF and B&N!

Keeping it really weird panel! #yalit14 […]

By Chris Barton|2014-11-17T07:25:41-05:00November 17th, 2014|A Gamer's Alphabet, Andrew Smith, Attack! Boss! Cheat Code!, Bruce Coville, Chris Barton, Conference, Indiana Library Federation, Jason Henderson, Jonathan Auxier, Kelly Millner Halls, Laurie Ann Thompson, Lisa Yee, podcasts, Shark vs. Train, Symposium, YALSA, young adult|0 Comments

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Games & Books & Q&A: Tanita S. Davis

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By Chris Barton|2014-10-11T17:50:57-05:00July 6th, 2014|A Gamer's Alphabet, Attack! Boss! Cheat Code!, Chris Barton, Games & Books & QA, Tanita S. Davis, video games, young adult|3 Comments

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Kirkus on One Death, Nine Stories

The first review I’ve seen of this one (which […]

By Chris Barton|2014-06-15T18:33:53-05:00June 15th, 2014|One Death Nine Stories, young adult|0 Comments

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“We had no idea what kind of person we were getting”

Today I saw the (R-rated) […]

By Chris Barton|2020-02-20T17:05:32-05:00September 3rd, 2012|Can I See Your I.D.?, nonfiction, young adult|0 Comments

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Coming down from a conference is easier with good news like this

I spent last Sunday with authors and editors and agents […]

By Chris Barton|2014-05-26T15:05:05-05:00January 29th, 2012|Can I See Your I.D.?, Fabulous Prizes, nonfiction, Socialit, young adult|0 Comments

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