Young Adult and Children’s Literature
Welcome from the Editors
Features: Giving Back
- Naomi Shihab Nye…Maximum Security (a poem)
- Ann Teplick… The Quieter We Become, the More We Are Able to Hear: Writing with Teens in a Psychiatric Hospital
- Jo Knowles… Helping Inmates Find Their Truth: Using Writing Prompts to Explore Personal Journeys
Flipside
- Mitali Perkins… Teens Do Judge a Book by the Cover
- Tanita Davis…Reflected Faces
Toolbox
- April Lurie…Organically Grown Thrillers
- Chris Barton…Voice: I’ve Gotta (Not Just) Be Me
- Jeannine Atkins…Scrap By Scrap: Turning History into Poems
Industry Insider: The Gatekeepers
- Nathan Bransford, agent with Curtis Brown Ltd. in conversation with Hunger Mountain editor Bethany hegedus
- Cynthia Leitich Smith, New York Times Bestselling Author of Eternal in conversation with Hunger Mountain editor Bethany Hegedus
Fiction
- Holly Cupala…Tell Me a Secret (YA novel sneak peek)
- Michael Bazzett…Marley Barbeau (MG novel excerpt)
- Cheryl Spanos…Bones in the Cellar (YA/MG)
- Kobbie Alamo…Flying For Food (YA)
- Stefanie Demas…Something From You (YA)
- Jessica Lee Anderson…Finding Bigfoot (MG novel excerpt)
- Jane Hertenstein…Cloud of Witnesses (YA novel excerpt)
Poetry




