Antioch University Los Angeles’ Education Department has announced its 2020 Horace Mann Upstanders Winners: Lynne Kelly has won the Horace Mann Upstanders Book Award for Song for a Whale and Gordon Korman, author of Unteachables, has won the Horace Mann Upstanders Lifetime Achievement Award. The Upstanders Awards will be formally presented to Kelly and Korman […]
Christopher Paul Curtis Wins 2019 Horace Mann Upstanders Book Award for “The Journey of Little Charlie”
Antioch University Los Angeles’ Education Department is honored to announce Christopher Paul Curtis as the recipient of the 2019 the Horace Mann Upstanders Book Award for The Journey of Little Charlie. The Horace Mann Upstanders Award honors children’s literature that best exemplifies the ideals of social action and in turn encourages young readers to become […]
Advice for Authors Who Want to See Their Book in Bookstores
According to Brooke Warner, a contributor for the Huffington Post, one of the most thrilling experiences an author can have is when he or she walks into a bookstore and find their book on the shelves. In which is an experience that can be described as an “exception” and “not the norm.” Small book stores […]