Author Archives: danielnayeri
The Censorship of Noise
To continue the “Here’s a question” series, I wanted to talk about an essay by Lester Asheim, the former dean of the University of Chicago graduate library school, and president of the ALA, noted the practical similarity between gatekeepers like … Continue reading
What Can Save May Also Harm?
I decided to start a series over on the CBC Diversity blog called, “Here’s a question,” because during our meetings, I sometimes raise my hand and say exactly that. I do try to emphasize the question, because I’m not particularly … Continue reading
How I Got Into Publishing
Last year, I joined the newly created Diversity Committee of the Children’s Book Council. I’m sure I’ll talk more about it, but for now, I wanted to cross post a few pieces I did for the blog. I couldn’t be … Continue reading
School Visits!
I am SO excited to unveil my School Presentation. This is the interactive dog & pony show I do at schools whenever I speak about storytelling conventions and genre writing. I hope you like it! Obviously, if you’re a teacher, … Continue reading
Biblioklept Interview
Had a great time interviewing with Biblioklept. Somehow I let this inappropriate gem about the censorship issue get past my own internal censors: “I think both sides of the argument are often concern-trolling-—one side saying kids shouldn’t hear the f-word, … Continue reading
