Greg Howard on Writing Middle Grade Literature: Insights on Kidlit and Young Readers
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概要
In this episode of The Book Faire, Greg Howard delves into his latest middle grade novel, 'The Visitors,' discussing key themes relevant to kidlit such as historical trauma and LGBTQ representation. He explores the importance of empathy in storytelling and addresses the challenges faced while writing during the pandemic. Howard reflects on his inspiration for the setting and character dynamics, emphasizing the role of modern technology alongside historical context. This conversation is especially valuable for librarians and educators seeking diverse and meaningful literature for young readers. Tune in for insights that spotlight representation and respect in contemporary children's publishing.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Book Release Context
02:59 The Writing Journey of 'The Visitors'
05:54 Setting and Inspiration Behind 'The Visitors'
08:58 Modern Perspectives: Technology and Historical Context
11:53 Character Dynamics and LGBTQ Themes
14:50 Exploring Intersectionality and Historical Trauma
18:02 The Role of Empathy in Storytelling
20:48 The Importance of Representation in Literature
23:53 Final Thoughts on Writing and Impact