In this Episode we discuss poetry for young readers, from picture books to middle-grade, with traditionally published authors, Chris Baron, Michelle Schaub, and Angela Shanté. Be sure to join the My Messy Muse community on Facebook at <a href= "http://www.facebook.com/groups/mymessymuse" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">www.facebook.com/groups/mymessymuse</a><a href= "http://www.facebook.com/groups/mymessymuse"> </a> If you are interested in a picture a school visit or other speaking opportunity with host Michele McAvoy, please visit her website at <a href= "http://www.michelemcavoy.com/workwithme" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">www.michelemcavoy.com/workwithme</a><a href= "http://www.michelemcavoy.com/workwithme"> </a> Follow host Michele McAvoyTwitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/michele_mcavoy" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@michele_mcavoy</a>Instagram: <a href= "http://www.instagram.com/michelemcavoy" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">@michelemcavoy</a>

A podcast to inspire your kidlit journey through interviews with authors, illustrators, agents & editors who share their own personal struggles.