[New post] Kelly Yang on Roald Dahl, Ron De Santis and the New Culture Wars Over Kids’ Books

Keen On posted: "Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world's leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now. In this episode, Andrew talks to Finally Seen au" Literary Hub Kelly Yang on Roald Dahl, Ron De Santis and the New Culture Wars Over Kids' Books Keen On Feb 28 Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world's leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now. In this episode, Andrew talks to Finally Seen author Kelly Yang about Roald Dahl, Ron DeSantis and why children's literature has become so politicized. Find more Keen On episodes and additional videos on Lit Hub's YouTube Channel! Kelly Yang is the New York Times bestselling author of Front Desk (winner of the 2019 Asian Pacific American Award for Children's Literature), Parachutes, Three Keys, Room to Dream, New From Here, and Finally Seen. Front Desk also won the Parents' Choice Gold Medal, was the 2019 Global Read Aloud, and has earned numerous other honors including being named a best book of the year by Amazon, The Washington Post, Kirkus Reviews, School Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, and NPR. Learn more at KellyYang.com. Comment Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Literary Hub. Change your email settings at manage subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://lithub.com/kelly-yang-on-roald-dahl-ron-de-santis-and-the-new-culture-wars-over-kids-books/ Powered by Jetpack