By Chelsea P. Villareal Today we're delighted to welcome Joamette Gil of P&M Press to discuss MaΓ±ana: Latinx Comics From The 25th Century, which came out January 12, 2022! MaΓ±anaΒ is also available digitally here, in Spanish hardcover here, and in Spanish digitally here. What awaits Latin … [Read more...] about Q&A With Joamette Gil, MaΓ±ana
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Q&A With Alechia Dow, The Kindred
By Anushi Mehta Today we're pleased to welcome Alechia Dow to the WNDB blog to discussΒ The Kindred,Β out January 4, 2022! To save a galactic kingdom from revolution, Kindred mind-pairings were created to ensure each and every person would be seen and heard, no matter how rich or poorβ¦ Joy … [Read more...] about Q&A With Alechia Dow, The Kindred
Q&A With Tochi Onyebuchi, Goliath (Part I)
By Steve Dunk Today we're pleased to welcome Tochi Onyebuchi to the WNDB blog for the first part of a wide-ranging interview about his sci-fi adult debutΒ Goliath! In his adult novel debut, Hugo, Nebula, Locus, and NAACP Image Award finalist and ALA Alex and New England Book Award winner Tochi … [Read more...] about Q&A With Tochi Onyebuchi, Goliath (Part I)
Q&A With Femi Fadugba, The Upper World
By Gianna Macchia Today we're thrilled to welcome Femi Fadugba to the WNDB blog to discussΒ The Upper World, out December 7, 2021! If you had the chance to change your future, would you take it? Perfect for fans of Neal Shusterman and Jason Reynolds, this powerhouse, mind-bending YA debut … [Read more...] about Q&A With Femi Fadugba, The Upper World
Q&A With Kwame Mbalia and Prince Joel Makonnen, Last Gate of the Emperor
By Alaina Leary Today weβre pleased to welcome Kwame Mbalia and Prince Joel Makonnen to the WNDB blog to discuss their MG book Last Gate of the Emperor, out May 4, 2021! An Afrofuturist adventure about a mythical Ethiopian empire. Sci-fi and fantasy combine in this journey to the … [Read more...] about Q&A With Kwame Mbalia and Prince Joel Makonnen, Last Gate of the Emperor
Diversity in Sci Fi Is Important. Here’s How We Write That Future.
By Wren Handman Wire Wings by Wren Handman was published on June 23, 2020. Purchase it here. We open on Earth, building staircases into the stars. The International Space Station grows and develops. We see first contact with alien life, as a white man in a spacesuit shakes the hand of a … [Read more...] about Diversity in Sci Fi Is Important. Here’s How We Write That Future.
Cover Reveal for A Universe of Wishes edited by Dhonielle Clayton
Today we are thrilled to reveal the cover for A Universe of Wishes edited by Dhonielle Clayton. The book will be released on January 5, 2021, by Crown Books for Young Readers. Preorder here!Β From We Need Diverse Books, the organization behind Flying Lessons & Other Stories, comes a young … [Read more...] about Cover Reveal for A Universe of Wishes edited by Dhonielle Clayton
WNDB Announces the Winner of Its 2019 Young Adult Short Story Contest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WNDB Announces the Winner of Its 2019 Young Adult Short Story Contest Jenni Balch to receive cash prize and have her winning short story published in A Universe of Wishes anthology, coming Spring 2021 from Random House Childrenβs Books February 5, 2020 New York, NY … [Read more...] about WNDB Announces the Winner of Its 2019 Young Adult Short Story Contest
Q&A with Andrea Tang: REBELWING
Today we're pleased to welcome Andrea Tang to the WNDB Blog to discuss REBELWING, out February 25, 2020! Things just got weird for Prudence Wu. One minute, sheβs cashing in on a routine smuggling deal. The next, sheβs escaping enforcers on the wings of what very much appears to be a sentient … [Read more...] about Q&A with Andrea Tang: REBELWING
