Chris Crutcher reflects on a writing career that has spanned 36 years and 15 books and explains why he trusts young readers to process the difficult subject matter he writes about. 

This podcast features Creative Commons Licensed Music by Adam Henry Garcia (freemusicarchive.org/music/Adam_Hen…ersey_basement) and Jason Shaw (freemusicarchive.org/music/Jason_Sh…IC_GUITAR_3-11).

Chris Crutcher reflects on a writing career that has spanned 36 years and 15 books and explains why he trusts young readers to process the difficult subject matter he writes about. This podcast features Creative Commons Licensed Music by Adam Henry Garcia (freemusicarchive.org/music/Adam_Hen…ersey_basement) and Jason Shaw (freemusicarchive.org/music/Jason_Sh…IC_GUITAR_3-11).

Chris Crutcher

The Storyteller’s Thread is a monthly podcast for compulsive readers, aspiring writers, teachers, book lovers, librarians, and anyone else who loves or works with young adult literature. In each episode, host Sean Connors talks with young adult authors about their writing process; social and political topics that influence their work; and their motivation for writing for young readers.

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Chris Crutcher

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