The Reader’s Heart Podcast

The Reader's Heart | Guest: Erin Entrada Kelly


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In this episode, Jennifer chats with two-time Newbery Medalist Erin Entrada Kelly. Their conversation delves into themes of anxiety, character development, and the importance of positive adult figures in children's literature. Erin reflects on her journey as a writer, her influences, and her background in journalism, which has shaped her writing style. The conversation concludes with a glimpse into her upcoming projects, showcasing her continued dedication to creating meaningful literature for young audiences.

Show notes, including episode transcripts and information about connecting with this episode's guest, can be found here. 

Chapters

  • Celebrating Newbery Success 
  • The First State of Being: A Book Overview
  • Anxiety and Relatability in Literature
  • Character Development: Mr. Mosley
  • The Role of Adults in Children's Literature
  • Exploring Moral Ambiguity
  • The Reader's Heart: Erin's Journey
  • Meeting Literary Heroes
  • The Impact of Journalism on Writing
  • Upcoming Projects and Future Works
  • ...more
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