Jonathan Eig is a former senior writer for The Wall Street Journal. He is The New York Times best-selling author of five books, including, “Ali: A Life,” “Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig” and “Opening Day: The… Continue Reading
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Brady, Dan
Dan Brady is author of the poetry collections “Strange Children” (2018), “Subtexts” (2022) and “Songs in E——” (Trnsfr Books, 2023), which was winner of the Barclay Prize for Poetry. He is the poetry editor of Barrelhouse and lives in Arlington,… Continue Reading
Roberts, Barbara Carroll
Barbara Carroll Roberts’s books for young readers include the novels “Nikki on the Line,” a finalist for two state children’s book awards, and “The Metamorphosis of Bunny Baxter,” a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection. Her picture book, “A Rose… Continue Reading
Bartz, Andrea
Andrea Bartz is a journalist and The New York Times best-selling author of Reese’s Book Club pick, “We Were Never Here,” “The Lost Night” and “The Herd.” Her work has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, Marie Claire, Vogue and… Continue Reading
Page, Susan
Susan Page is Washington Bureau chief of USA Today, where she writes about the White House and national politics. She is the best-selling author of several books, including “Madam Speaker: Nancy Pelosi and the Lessons of Power,” “The Rulebreaker: The… Continue Reading
Marsh, Katherine
Katherine Marsh is the author of “Medusa,” a Kirkus Reviews Most Anticipated Book of 2024 and Amazon Editors’ Pick; “The Lost Year,” a National Book Award Finalist and winner of the Jane Addams and Golden Kite Awards; “Nowhere Boy,” winner… Continue Reading
Hudson, Cheryl
Cheryl Willis Hudson is an author, editor, publisher and respected member of the children’s book community. She is co-founder, with her husband Wade, of Just Us Books, Inc., an independent publishing company that focuses on Black interest books for young… Continue Reading
Hudson, Wade
Wade Hudson is the author of more than 35 books for young readers, including the middle grade memoir, “Defiant: Growing Up in the Jim Crow South,” winner of the 2022 Malka Penn award, and the anthologies, “We Rise, We Resist,… Continue Reading
Yacovissi, Jennifer
Jennifer Bort Yacovissi’s debut novel, “Up the Hill to Home,” tells the story of four generations of a family in Washington, D.C., from the Civil War to the Great Depression. Her fiction has appeared in Gargoyle and Pen-in-Hand. Jenny is… Continue Reading
Voloj, Julian
Julian Voloj is an award-winning writer and photographer. Born to Colombian parents in Germany, where he studied literature and linguistics, Julian moved to New York in 2004. The city and its inhabitants are often subjects of his graphic novels, for… Continue Reading