Author Spotlight | Mark Oshiro

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Author Bio: Mark Oshiro is the Hugo-nominated writer of the online Mark Does Stuff universe (Mark Reads and Mark Watches), where they analyze books and TV series. Their debut novel,

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Anger is a Gift | Mark Oshiro

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Anger is a Gift by Mark Oshiro Tor Teen, 2018, 463 pages Trigger Warnings:  Murder/death, graphic violence, police brutality, racism, loss of a parent, homophobia, transphobia, islamophobia, ableism, anxiety and

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In This Little Corner of the Internet | Welcoming Jackie Balbastro to the Pine Reads Team

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I’m a late start reader. I mean, I always read books as a child, but around middle school, I stopped reading because I was tired of white characters acting as

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Each of Us a Desert | Mark Oshiro

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Each of Us a Desert by Mark Oshiro Tor Teen, 2020, 432 pages Trigger Warnings:  Murder/death, graphic violence, instances of emotional and physical abuse About the Author: Mark Oshiro is

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Interview with Elizabeth Acevedo

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About the Author: “Elizabeth Acevedo is the author of The Poet X—which won the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, the Michael L. Printz Award, the Pura Belpré Award,

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This is My America | Kim Johnson

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This is My America by Kim Johnson Random House Books, 2020, 416 pages Trigger Warnings:  Murder, racism, (off the page) lynching, anti-Blackness, police brutality, death of a parent  About the

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