Lifetime Achievement Awards and Upcoming Books: A Talk with Christopher Paul Curtis

All right, kids. We’re classing this joint up a notch. And you read that headline right. My guest today is the one… the only… the incredible Christopher Paul Curtis. Newbery Award and Honor winner. National Book Award Finalist. He’s also gotten the Regina Medal and the NSK Neustadt Prize for Children���s Literature. Most recently? He’s the winner of the 2024 Coretta Scott King ��� Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement.

Let’s put it this way. You look up the man on Google? His Ency...