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Interview Tuesdays

Interview Tuesdays

Written by: @MaryLanniReads
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Have you ever wondered what inspired a favorite author to write their books? Join @MaryLanniReads each week as she sits down with the creative minds behind books for kids, tweens, and teens. Filled with fun moments and sage advice, these conversations are good listening, and you may discover a next favorite read. *Music by Alex Gux from Pixabay.@MaryLanniReads Art
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  • Interview Tuesdays: Jed Alexander with @MaryLanniReads
    Jan 13 2026

    Jed Alexander is the author and illustrator of The Fairy-Tale Color Collection, a series of wordless retellings of classic fairytales for children—including Red and Gold, which have garnered starred reviews from Kirkus Reviews and Publishers Weekly and praise from the New York Times. He has also written and illustrated for SpongeBob Comics and Cricket magazine. Jed lives in California with his wife, best friend, and favorite person in the world, Regina.

    Visit him at jedalexander.com.

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    25 mins
  • Interview Tuesdays: Lance Rubin with @MaryLanniReads
    Jan 13 2026

    Lance Rubin is the NY Times best-selling author of young adult and middle grade novels, including Denton Little’s Deathdate, Crying Laughing, and The Lost Causes of Bleak Creek (co-written with Rhett and Link of Good Mythical Morning). He was an ABA Indies Introduce pick for Denton Little’s Deathdate, which was the ILA YA book of the year in 2016. His books have also been Junior Library Guild selections, Amazon Books of the Month, and made many state reading lists.

    Find out more at https://www.lancerubin.com/

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    39 mins
  • Interview Tuesdays: Jeff Gottesfeld with @MaryLanniReads
    Jan 6 2026

    Jeff Gottesfeld is an acclaimed writer for page, stage, and screen. His work has won awards from the American Library Association, the Writers Guild of America, and the National Council for the Social Studies. He is based in Los Angeles, California.

    Visit him at jeffgottesfeldwrites.com.

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    26 mins
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