Magical Memoir Moments

A Chance Encounter, Elizabeth Bird, Chuck Close, and Memoirs for Young Readers

What hath memoir to do with children’s lit? To find out, I consulted an expert, Elizabeth Bird, youth materials specialist at the New York Public Library. She’s known as a go-to kid-lit expert for writers, editors, and reporters. When Maurice Sendak died last week, she was interviewed on television. She ended the week as a…

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