by Liz | Apr 2, 2019 | Awards
The Poet X continues has done it again. The book has been nominated for a Lambda Literary Award in LGBTQ Children’s/Young Adult Literature. The 31st Annual Lammys will take place on June 3, 2019. The celebration continues with a New York City Book Award win!!...
by Liz | Mar 18, 2019 | Awards, News
The Poet X has won the Pura Belpré award, presented annually to a Latinx writer whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latinx cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youth; the Michael L. Printz award for excellence in...
by Liz | Nov 15, 2018 | Awards, News
The National Book Awards were established in 1950 to celebrate the best writing in America. Since 1989, they have been overseen by the National Book Foundation, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to celebrate the best of American literature, to expand its...
by Liz | Nov 5, 2018 | Awards, News
The Poet X has been nominated for the 2019 Carnegie Medal, the UK’s most prestigious prize for children’s literature!
by Liz | Jun 1, 2018 | Awards, News
“First presented in 1967 and customarily announced in the spring, the Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards are among the most prestigious honors in the field of children’s and young adult literature. Winners are selected in three categories: Picture Book, Fiction...
