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As Teen Read Week comes around again, join The New York Public Library for a refreshing and in-depth conversation about the state of YA publishing today. Hear from dynamic and engaging people from the literary world as they discuss the triumphs of the genre, as well as the areas for improvement. From paranormal to economic challenges and from the increasingly diverse population of Ya readers to the dominance of paranormal, find out what's happening in the world of reading.
Featured panelists:
Amy Bowllan, Director of Diversity and Educational Technology at The Hewitt School in NYC
Alvina Ling, Senior Editor at Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Cailtlyn Dlouhy, Executive Editor, Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Megan Honig, Teen Collections Specialist, The New York Public Library
Stacey Barney, Editor, Penguin Book Group
Moderated by Chris Shoemaker, Teen Programming Specialist, The New York Public Library
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