by Kasie Griffitts | Feb 18, 2021 | Awards, News
Clap When You Land has been added to the longlist for the 2021 CILIP Carnegie Medal – the UK’s most prestigious and oldest youth literature award. Elizabeth Acevedo won the Carnegie Medal in 2019 for The Poet X. You can read more about the award...
by Liz | Apr 16, 2020 | News, Updates
I hope you are safe and healthy during this wild-ass, uncertain time. Like many authors, I’m sad that I won’t be going on tour as planned. I love meeting new readers, seeing folks who have been following me for year, hearing y’all stories, taking pictures, and...
by Kasie Griffitts | Mar 29, 2020 | Awards, News
Elizabeth Acevedo wins an Audie Award for Best Narration by an Author for With the Fire on High. This is Liz’s 4th nomination & 1st win. See a full list of winners here
by Kasie Griffitts | Mar 24, 2020 | News
The E-book edition is currently on sale for $2.99 from any digital publisher of your choice! Amazon Kobo Apple Books B&N
by Kasie Griffitts | Jan 27, 2020 | Media, News
Ever wanted to know Liz’s origin story? Who her top 5 favorite rappers are? What “nuggets” of wisdom she has to share? Check the podcast episode out below to hear Rachel Strauss-Muniz, Michael Diaz, Jaime Fernandez and Elizabeth Acevedo discuss...
by Kasie Griffitts | Oct 8, 2019 | Media, News, Updates
Art by Bijou Karman & Design by Erin Fitzsimmons Click the cover photo above to read the full story by Maria G. Valdez in POPSUGAR Latina. You can pre-order Clap When You Land here!