Politics in Practice
Tag: Covid
Facing our Feelings, a guest post by Abby Cooper
Here’s the thing that took me awhile to learn: suppressing our feelings, or berating ourselves for having them in the first place, only makes those difficult feelings worse.
Alternate Worlds: Exploring Disability and COVID in YA Fiction, a guest post by Bethany Mangle
I hope my work will encourage others to think about disability in a broader context, whether that’s rethinking how disabled characters are portrayed or creating more opportunities for disabled writers to tell their own stories.
Book Review: Hummingbird Season by Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic
No matter what they remember or experienced, readers will enjoy this empathetic and emotional look at isolation, loneliness, and hope during lockdown.
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A Love Letter to my Hometown – Wuhan, a guest post by Ying Chang Compestine
At its heart, Morning Sun In Wuhan is not merely a book about the pandemic but a tale about kindness, love, and community.
I Wrote a Book About the Pandemic. I’m Scared No One Will Want to Read It, a guest post by Sara Saedi
I realized that I shouldn’t shrug off my work, because it’s about a pandemic. Maybe instead, what I did was write a book that acknowledged the pandemic. My hope is that I Miss You, I Hate This helps young people process all the loss they’ve endured the last few years.
Writing An Unconventional Love Story In Young Adult Fiction, a guest post by Kate Stollenwerck
My debut novel, Hello, Goodbye, has many elements at play— adventure, mystery, humor, and romance—but, at its core, lies a love story. But the great love of this tale isn’t romantic love, but rather the pure, unconditional love shared between a grandparent and grandchild.
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Book Review: When the World Turned Upside Down by K. Ibura
Four former friends come together during the pandemic to support each other and help their community in this compelling story full of heart.
We Need to Change What We’re Doing About Covid for Our Children
Teen librarian Karen Jensen urges us to reconsider fall school and library decisions in light of how the Delta variant of Covid is impacting our youth
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