The Rules of the Genre Are: There Are No Rules. An Alicia D. Williams Q&A on Mid-Air

You know what’s neat? Talking to Newbery Honor winners. That’s just neat. Fun too, come to think of it. For example, let’s consider author Alicia D. Williams. In 2020 her book Genesis Begins Again won a Newbery Honor (AND a John Steptoe New Talent Award AND it was a William C. Morris Finalist) and since that time she’s been absolutely killing it with books like Shirley Chisholm Dared (a Jane Addams Peace Association winner), The Talk, and my personal favorite Jump at the Sun: The True Life Tale ...