Middle Grade Ninja: Middle Grade Ninja Episode 151: Author Meera Trehan

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Middle Grade Ninja: Middle Grade Ninja Episode 168: Literary Agent Kristin Ostby

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Middle Grade Ninja: Middle Grade Ninja Episode 184: Literary Agent Stephanie Fretwell-Hill

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Middle Grade Ninja: Middle Grade Ninja Episode 200: Author James Ponti

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Middle Grade Ninja: Middle Grade Ninja Episode 31: Literary Agent Jennifer Mattson

To watch new episodes as they air, go to YouTube and subscribe. Middle Grade Ninja is available on Soundcloud, Stitcher, itunes, Podbean, Podblaster, RadioPublic, blubrry, Listen Notes, Google Play, and many other fine locations. Literary Agent Jennifer Mattson and I discus her career in publishing from her time as an editor with Dutton to her time as a professional book reviewer up to her last […]

Middle Grade Ninja: Middle Grade Ninja Episode 47: Author Shamim Sarif

To watch new episodes as they air, go to YouTube and subscribe. Middle Grade Ninja is available on Soundcloud, Stitcher, itunes, Podbean, Podblaster, RadioPublic, blubrry, Listen Notes, Google Play, and many other fine locations. Shamim Sarif and I talk about her career directing films and writing novels, the differences and similarities between the two, and her approach to both. We also discuss her new young […]

Middle Grade Ninja: Middle Grade Ninja Episode 63: Author Sayantani DasGupta

To watch new episodes as they air, go to YouTube and subscribe. Middle Grade Ninja is available on Soundcloud, Stitcher, itunes, Podbean, Podblaster, RadioPublic, blubrry, Listen Notes, Google Play, and many other fine locations. Sayantani DasGupta and I discuss her series, KIRANMALA AND THE KINGDOM BEYOND, celebrating the release of its third installment, THE CHAOS CURSE. She shares information about being involved with WE NEED […]

Middle Grade Ninja: Middle Grade Ninja Episode 79: Speed City Sisters in Crime

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Middle Grade Ninja: Middle Grade Ninja Episode 94: Author Tonya Duncan Ellis

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Middle Grade Ninja: Middle Grade Ninja Episode 11: Author Tommy Greenwald

To watch new episodes as they air, go to YouTube and subscribe. Middle Grade Ninja is available on Soundcloud, Stitcher, itunes, Podbean, Podblaster, RadioPublic, blubrry, Listen Notes, Google Play, and many other fine locations. Author Tommy Greenwald and I discuss his career in publishing and his advice for writers. We do a deep dive on his process from having his initial idea to planning the […]