 Author Visits ~ Calendar ~ Bookshelf ~ Contests News to thrill Mitali's fan club members (a.k.a., my parents) ... I'm a Readergirlz 31 Flavorites Author! Several YA and children's book authors (including me) reflect on how gender affects reading in the September/October 2007 issue of the Horn Book. The Fire Escape is delighted to announce the winners of the 2007 teen poetry contest and teen short fiction contest. Congratulations to the authors! I'm invited to be part of the Summer Blog Blast Tour, and am interviewed here (Monday, June 18), and here (Wednesday, June 20), and here (Thursday, June 21). Mitaliperkins.com makes the Horn Book's Web Watch list. Mitali's Fire Escape is featured as a blog of note in the Horn Book, PaperTigers, and School Library Journal. Mom and I travel to San Francisco to be part of PaperTiger's Community Outreach in the schools. No Place Like Home, my article about place in fiction, is published in School Library Journal Curriculum Connections. First Daughter: Extreme American Makeover releases June 14, 2007, and
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