Writers of books for children and teens share their experiences with bullying in Dear Bully: 70 Authors Tell Their Stories, a forthcoming anthology edited by YA novelists Megan Kelley Hall (Sisters of Misery) and Carrie Jones (Need). Inspired by the past year’s number of tragic incidents stemming from teenage bullying, the book aims to support and comfort young readers and to let them know that others—including some of their favorite authors—have also grappled with bullying. Authors’ response to the project was overwhelming: hundreds of them offered to lend their voices to Dear Bully. Read the rest of this Publisher's Weekly article about this book and the movement that it was born from.
Monday, December 6, 2010
TC Tidbits: "Dear Bully" Coming Out Next Fall with 70 Authors Contributing
Writers of books for children and teens share their experiences with bullying in Dear Bully: 70 Authors Tell Their Stories, a forthcoming anthology edited by YA novelists Megan Kelley Hall (Sisters of Misery) and Carrie Jones (Need). Inspired by the past year’s number of tragic incidents stemming from teenage bullying, the book aims to support and comfort young readers and to let them know that others—including some of their favorite authors—have also grappled with bullying. Authors’ response to the project was overwhelming: hundreds of them offered to lend their voices to Dear Bully. Read the rest of this Publisher's Weekly article about this book and the movement that it was born from.
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