Jane Yolen was also the 2022 Sydney Taylor Body-of-Work Winner. Martha Simpson, Chair
2023 Sydney Taylor Book Award Committee The Association of Jewish Libraries msimp...@gmail.com https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.Martha-Seif-Simpson.com__;!!KGKeukY!y2YktgP8n8a7NJfhYG7cTv_sKRjCaBI2qXJPdKVLalLzvSdAxf6Nzsn-NHjr1nc7wWzaGoHDd630sk0OntF5$ FB: Martha KidLit Author On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 2:56 PM Sally Stieglitz via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > Dear Safranim, My workplace is offering this professional development book > and author program in February. The program is open to all in the library > profession and related fields (education, etc). Attack of the Black > Rectangles: A Conversation > Dear Safranim, > > My workplace is offering this professional development book and author > program in February. The program is open to all in the library profession > and related fields (education, etc). > > Attack of the Black Rectangles: A Conversation on Censorship with Amy > Sarig King and Jane Yolen > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.lilrc.org/event-5022411__;!!KGKeukY!0PLMo_TG7AXgARShHfj0iwJOxQ2Hyn9gxS7Co2I-1YUPFMlDvzRfdUcBXnKzbXB9A4ZSKCL00nbZlvwPky11Rto$> > > February 15, 2pm-3pm ET (Zoom) > > Please join LILRC for a moderated conversation with award-winning authors > Amy Sarig King (*Attack of the Black Rectangles*) and Jane Yolen (*The > Devil’s Arithmetic*) on the topics of censorship in children’s and young > adult literature. > > *Amy Sarig King* has been called “One of the best Y.A. writers working > today” by the *New York Times Book Review*. As A.S. King, she is the > author of highly-acclaimed novels including 2021's *SW/TCH*, 2020 Michael > L. Printz Award winner and LA Times Book Prize finalist* DIG*, 2016's *Still > Life with Tornado*, 2015’s surrealist *I Crawl Through It*, *Glory > O'Brien's History of the Future*, *Reality Boy,* the 2012 Los Angeles > Times Book Prize winner *Ask the Passengers*, *Everybody Sees the Ants*, > 2011 Michael L. Printz Honor Book *Please Ignore Vera Dietz* among > others. She also writes Middle Grade fiction as Amy Sarig King, including > *Attack > of the Black Rectangles*. In 2022, King received the Margaret A. Edwards > Award for her significant and lasting contribution to young adult > literature. > > She is a faculty member of the Writing for Children and Young Adults MFA > program at Vermont College of Fine Arts and spends many months of the year > traveling the country speaking to high school and university students, > educators, and humans who care about the mental health of young people. > After a decade living self-sufficiently and teaching literacy to adults in > Ireland, she now lives in Pennsylvania. > > *Jane Yolen*’s books and stories and poems have won the Caldecott Medal > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/caldecottmedal/caldecottmedal__;!!KGKeukY!0PLMo_TG7AXgARShHfj0iwJOxQ2Hyn9gxS7Co2I-1YUPFMlDvzRfdUcBXnKzbXB9A4ZSKCL00nbZlvwPBhPiyr8$>, > two Nebula Awards > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nebulas.sfwa.org/__;!!KGKeukY!0PLMo_TG7AXgARShHfj0iwJOxQ2Hyn9gxS7Co2I-1YUPFMlDvzRfdUcBXnKzbXB9A4ZSKCL00nbZlvwPIi6plr8$>, > two Christopher Medals > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.christophers.org/__;!!KGKeukY!0PLMo_TG7AXgARShHfj0iwJOxQ2Hyn9gxS7Co2I-1YUPFMlDvzRfdUcBXnKzbXB9A4ZSKCL00nbZlvwPQBOV3us$>, > three World Fantasy Awards > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.worldfantasy.org/awards/__;!!KGKeukY!0PLMo_TG7AXgARShHfj0iwJOxQ2Hyn9gxS7Co2I-1YUPFMlDvzRfdUcBXnKzbXB9A4ZSKCL00nbZlvwP5YCvIvg$>, > three Mythopoeic Fantasy Awards > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.mythsoc.org/awards.htm__;!!KGKeukY!0PLMo_TG7AXgARShHfj0iwJOxQ2Hyn9gxS7Co2I-1YUPFMlDvzRfdUcBXnKzbXB9A4ZSKCL00nbZlvwP4EFmxE0$>, > two Golden Kite Awards > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.scbwi.org/awards/golden-kite-award/__;!!KGKeukY!0PLMo_TG7AXgARShHfj0iwJOxQ2Hyn9gxS7Co2I-1YUPFMlDvzRfdUcBXnKzbXB9A4ZSKCL00nbZlvwPTxdWcGE$>, > the Jewish Book Award > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/awards/national-jewish-book-awards__;!!KGKeukY!0PLMo_TG7AXgARShHfj0iwJOxQ2Hyn9gxS7Co2I-1YUPFMlDvzRfdUcBXnKzbXB9A4ZSKCL00nbZlvwPmcZRGWI$> > and > the Massachusetts Center for the Book > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.massbook.org/mass-book-awards__;!!KGKeukY!0PLMo_TG7AXgARShHfj0iwJOxQ2Hyn9gxS7Co2I-1YUPFMlDvzRfdUcBXnKzbXB9A4ZSKCL00nbZlvwPW7g_ud8$> > award. > She has also won the World Fantasy Association’s Lifetime Achievement > Award > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.worldswithoutend.com/authors_wfala.asp__;!!KGKeukY!0PLMo_TG7AXgARShHfj0iwJOxQ2Hyn9gxS7Co2I-1YUPFMlDvzRfdUcBXnKzbXB9A4ZSKCL00nbZlvwPdvNCxlM$>, > the Science Fiction Writers of America’s Grand Master Award > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damon_Knight_Memorial_Grand_Master_Award__;!!KGKeukY!0PLMo_TG7AXgARShHfj0iwJOxQ2Hyn9gxS7Co2I-1YUPFMlDvzRfdUcBXnKzbXB9A4ZSKCL00nbZlvwPCkxL0_0$>, > and the Science Fiction Poetry Associations Grand Master Award > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.sfpoetry.com/grandmasters.html__;!!KGKeukY!0PLMo_TG7AXgARShHfj0iwJOxQ2Hyn9gxS7Co2I-1YUPFMlDvzRfdUcBXnKzbXB9A4ZSKCL00nbZlvwPmv6hmsE$> > (the > three together she calls the Trifecta). Plus she has won both the Association > of Jewish Libraries Award > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://jewishlibraries.org/awards-collections/__;!!KGKeukY!0PLMo_TG7AXgARShHfj0iwJOxQ2Hyn9gxS7Co2I-1YUPFMlDvzRfdUcBXnKzbXB9A4ZSKCL00nbZlvwPf7HHXqg$> > and > the Catholic Libraries Medal > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://cathla.org/Main/Awards/Regina_Medal/Main/Awards/Regina_Medal.aspx?hkey=c364df70-7518-4294-b3a7-0bb603fb89d7__;!!KGKeukY!0PLMo_TG7AXgARShHfj0iwJOxQ2Hyn9gxS7Co2I-1YUPFMlDvzRfdUcBXnKzbXB9A4ZSKCL00nbZlvwPCavjpQ8$>. > Also the DuGrummond Medal and the Kerlan Award > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.lib.umn.edu/clrc/kerlan-award__;!!KGKeukY!0PLMo_TG7AXgARShHfj0iwJOxQ2Hyn9gxS7Co2I-1YUPFMlDvzRfdUcBXnKzbXB9A4ZSKCL00nbZlvwPqqKtzmo$>, > and the Ann Izard story-telling award > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.westchesterlibraryassociation.org/anne-izard-storytellers-award/__;!!KGKeukY!0PLMo_TG7AXgARShHfj0iwJOxQ2Hyn9gxS7Co2I-1YUPFMlDvzRfdUcBXnKzbXB9A4ZSKCL00nbZlvwPqIH2uHk$> > at > least three times. Six colleges and universities have given her honorary > doctorates for her body of work, so–she jokingly says–you could call her > Dr. Dr. Dr. Dr. Dr. Dr. Yolen though she can’t set a leg. However, she does > warn about winning too many awards as one of them set her good coat on > fire. 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