# Ellen Raskin
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ellen raskin (March 13, 1928 – August 8, 1984) was an American children's writer and illustrator. She won the 1979 Newbery Medal for The Westing Game, a mystery novel, and another children's mystery, Figgs & Phantoms, was a Newbery Honor Book in 1975.
In 2012 The Westing Game was ranked number nine among all-time children's novels in a survey published by School Library Journal, a monthly with a primarily-U.S. audience.
Episode 92: Essays, Part II
We love talking about essays so much, we decided to do it again! This week, we pick up where we left off a few episodes ago, chatting about more of our favorite essayists and collections. We also share a few from our essay TBR piles. What are some of your favorites?
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026. Ellen Raskin and Briar Levit: Storytelling through Design and Writing
(**Trigger Warning: This episode discusses Suicide) This dual feature episode celebrates Ellen Raskin’s transformation from a prolific book designer to an award-winning author, seamlessly blending design and storytelling in works like The Westing Game. Briar Levit shares her own journey as a design…
Influential Reads From Our Youth
In this episode, Helen and Steaphan revisit their childhood favorite books. They explore how those childhood reads may have influenced their writing and lives. They also share excerpts and synopses of their chosen books.
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Tia Williams on What We Want Out of Modern Romance + Why She'll Never 'Raise a Man'
Bestselling author Tia Williams (Seven Days in June, A Love Song for Ricki Wilde) sits down with Danielle Robay for a juicy, unfiltered conversation about love, dating, and why modern romance is more complicated than ever. From her days as the first Black beauty editor at Glamour to writing the boo…
TBR Time Travel + Our Most Unhinged Trope Talk Yet
TBR Time Travel + Our Most Unhinged Trope Talk Yet
Time to dust off the digital shelves—Amanda and Kat are throwing it back to the very first books they ever added to their Goodreads TBRs (we're talking 2011-level chaos). From books they still haven’t read to ones they completely forgot about (and…
WWBUT 109 – Stuffed-Up Vader
Welcome to another WWBUT! This time around, we're discussing things the internet should stop talking about, memories of the indie sleaze era, and more.
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#43 - Confessions of a Bookseller & Dream Bookshops | feat. Kelly!
Join Rosika and special guest host Kelly as we dig deep into hypothetical bookshops and answer burning questions about the business of books! Side quests include Rosika’s jewelry related life crisis, artificial intelligence tries vegan cookery, & endlessly loving petty shots taken at our missing ho…
Episode 18: Keeping Sickness Out and You In
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Philip C. Stead: From Caldecott-Winning Picture Books to Middle Grade Novelist
In this episode of The Growing Readers Podcast, host Bianca Schulze sits down with award-winning author and illustrator Philip C. Stead to talk about A Potion, a Powder, a Little Bit of Magic: Or, Like Lightning in an Umbrella Storm, his uproarious debut middle grade novel from Neal Porter Books.
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Books That Matter: Shannon Sanders on JAZZ by Toni Morrison
Welcome to the FictionMatters Podcast. I’m your host Sara Hildreth and this is Books That Matter. In this series, I’ll speak with writers I admire to learn about their lives as readers and deep dive into a book that matters to them.
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