Interviews, Articles, News, & Press
News
The Language of Seabirds chosen for TODAY Show’s Read with Jenna Jr. 2023 Summer Reading List
The Language of Seabirds wins 2023 Washington State Book Award for YA
MiMo Studios announces Maggie & Abby’s Neverending Pillow Fort movie in the works! (Coming 2027)
Scholastic kicks off development of School for Wicked Witches limited series!
Podcasts
The School for Wicked Witches on Down the Yellow Brick Pod
The Language of Seabirds on Gabriel Torres’ Try Reading
The Language of Seabirds on The Big Kids Book Club Podcast
Reviews
Slimed
The Language of Seabirds
Kirkus (*starred)
Publisher’s Weekly (* starred)
The Horn Book (*starred)
Written Interviews
Neverending Pillow Fort with Seattle’s Child
The School for Wicked Witches at Shelf Awareness
The joy of small places for kids with middle grade author Mae Respicio and Seattle’s Child
Writing LGBTQIA+ middle grade and The Language of Seabirds at Publisher’s Weekly
Queer middle grade and The Language of Seabirds with We Need Diverse Books
Queer kidlit and geeky fandom for Geeks OUT
Writing craft, writing snacks, and queer lit Q&A with YA Books Central
Queer kidlit, first crushes, and The Language of Seabirds with Western Washington University Windows Magazine
Articles
Why pillow forts are the perfect metaphor for middle grade books at Pop Goes the Reader
Secret Worlds & Hidden Lands: Middle Grade and LGBTQIA+ Kids for School Library Journal’s Teen Librarian Toolbox
Ava Heartstraw’s Top Tips for Figuring Out Your Magic for YAYOMG.com
Watching Wicked with kids for Seattle’s Child