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September 17th, 2017

Inky Awards Shortlist: Interview with Ruta Sepetys

Interview questions for Ruta Sepetys, proudly provided by 15-year-old Inky Awards judge, Josh. Hi Josh! Thanks so much for these questions – Ruta Q: What is your book about? A: Salt to the Sea is set during World War II...

September 16th, 2017

Inky Awards Shortlist: Interview with David Levithan and Nina LaCour

Interview questions for Silver Inky shortlisted David Levithan and Nina LaCour, proudly provided by 16-year-old Inky Awards judge, Kellie. What is your book about? David: It’s about two queer teens, Mark and Kate, who go to the same...

September 15th, 2017

Inky Awards Shortlist: Interview with Alice Oseman

Brodie: Hi Alice! Oh. My. Gosh. Before I introduce myself as Brodie, a 2017 Inky Awards judge (whoops, I introduced myself), I need to say how incredible Radio Silence is. Amazing. Marvellous. Astounding. I could go on! Once I finished...

September 14th, 2017

Inky Awards Shortlist: Interview with Zana Fraillon

An interview with Zana Fraillon about her book The Bone Sparrow, proudly presented by 13-year-old Inky Awards judge, Alex. Q: What is your book about? A: The Bone Sparrow is about a boy, Subhi, growing up in an immigration detention centre....

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