Biannual journal of YA literature research, critical and empirical. Editors Crag Hill, Leilya Pitre, and Steve Bickmore.
University of Oklahoma
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Learning vocabulary words out of context seldom "sticks."
Let's help students meet words where they live -- in books!
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It's that time of year again. We are now accepting submissions for Issue 4, scheduled for publication in 2023. Articles sent by 21 November 2022 will be considered. For full details, see our CFP: shorturl.at/epKR2
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Check out our free professional development opportunity--Bringing Oklahoma Academic Standards to LIFE! Register now: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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In "Recognition Plots and Intercultural Encounters in Aidan Chambers’ Dance on My Grave (1982)", @ADavidsonwrites offers a new interpretation of Chambers' novel. (1/3)
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ijyal.ac.uk/articles/10.2487…
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.@LeanderISD, Grimes' story is a necessary one that could serve readers in dire need of validation: kids in foster care, young girls in abusive relationships who need to know they are worth the world but who need to know also how to find ways out. Please reconsider banning books.
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“Being a disabled, mixed-race, Sri Lankan and white, nonbinary femme survivor, I had a hard time imagining a future, so I made one up.”
—Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
@thellpsx
#AboutThisPoem #DisabilityJustice #PoetryCoalition
poets.org/poem/femme-futures
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Jennifer Gouck's (@jenniegouck) "The Manic Pixie Dream Girl in US YA Fiction" introduces a narrative model for identifying and defining 'MPDGYA'.
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ijyal.ac.uk/articles/10.2487…
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The word "text" has the root meaning of weaving, as in "textile." When we write, we weave--past, present. and future; formal and informal; story and argument; mixing genres and even media. Nothing is ever one thing.
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We are proud to announce the recipient of the 2021 NCTE Promising Researcher Award, @SR_Toliver, for her manuscript, "Freedom Dreaming in a Broken World: The Black Radical Imagination in Black Girls’ Science Fiction Stories." ncte.org/awards/promising-re…
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My book cover is ready for its reveal & I cannot even. Thank you forever 2 my baby cousin @sofahood for the artwork & @HeinemannPub that made this happen. This book is really coming out soon.
It will help us design teaching & learning for positive social transformation. 🧡📚🎉
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So much to celebrate and learn at our Power of Teaching Symposium, hosted by OWP's SI 2021. Poet, Najah-Amatullah Hylton, the work of 13 SI Fellows, pedagogy, hands-on activities, and a preview of 2021 ELA standards. Please register for this free event: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Beware the Ides of March! Check out the call for #CEL21! “Leading with Balance: Achieving Harmony with an Ever Changing World.” Proposals Due 3/15. bit.ly/39UJ9sz
How does your leadership prioritize the holistic practice of literacy instruction? #CELchat #leadELA @ncte
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We're honoured that @YAStudiesAssoc are reading one of our articles. If you aren't able to join their discussion, you can still download the article for free here:
ijyal.ac.uk/articles/abstrac…
For our March #YACriticalTheory Reading Group, we’re reading @alisonwaller’s “The Art of Being Ordinary: Cups of Tea and Catching the Bus in Contemporary British YA”.
We'll be meeting 11 March, 7pm GMT! #YASA
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Learn more about the #NCTE21 proposal review process from Program Chair @ValerieKinloch bit.ly/33ZSME8
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Many students don’t see themselves reflected in the literature their teachers hold up as worthy of study.
@nenagerman @triciaebarvia @TchKimPossible @juliaerin80 are doing important work to change this. #DisruptTexts ow.ly/pZBr50CA0V8
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Why did this take me so long?
And that’s not rhetorical.
I need to know that answer.
#DisruptTexts #antiracist #resist
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"The one thing I'm certain about is that telling a young person who does not want to read to read does not work." @JasonReynolds83 #NCTE20
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We're thrilled to share the cover of our March/April issue! Inside you'll find our feature Q&A with @NatalieGDiaz by @JackieWoodson; a special section on writers retreats; a profile of @EmilyMandel; an inside look at the work of publicists; & much more. at.pw.org/MarchApril2020
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To all my teacher friends. I'm doing a survey on teachers and their curriculum choices. It is short and sweet and it would do me an honor if you could take a minute to complete it, share it with other teachers, and help us get it out there. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…