Sarah Hannah Gómez
Formerly a school librarian, Sarah Hannah Gómez is a doctoral candidate at the University of Arizona, studying children's and young adult literature with a minor in social, cultural, and critical theory. Find her on Twitter, Instagram, and Clubhouse @shgmclicious
You Don’t Understand–“Boulder Gay” is Something I Made Up
June 17, 2021Em(ily) Dickson, cofounder of Pronouns May Vary, joins Hannah to talk about gender, shapeshifting, and graphic novels!
Customized Swag Made With Literary Digital Prints
June 16, 2021Find your next project in designing bookish decor for your home with these literary digital prints up for purchase and reuse.
Here’s What You Need to Know about Florida’s Critical Race Theory Ban
June 15, 2021On Thursday, Florida passed a law forbidding the teaching of critical race theory in schools. Here's what that means and why it matters.
10 Fascinating American Cultural Histories
June 14, 2021Whether you're an anthropology professor or an everyday reader, these American cultural history books should pique your interest.
How to Navigate the World of Literature for Grownups
June 9, 2021Looking to venture outside of YA? Find 7 tips for how to find books for adults for YA readers wading through the sea of grownup books.
Small Towns in the Pacific Northwest and Texas Are Not Similar, and Also, Idris Elba
Hannah and Tirzah gush about some of the many wonderful film and TV adaptations of YA books that have been released in recent months.
We Murdered No One, and There Were No Bacchanals
May 26, 2021Tirzah and Hannah welcome special guest Sheba Karim, whose latest book is about a topic near and dear to Hannah ...
A Brief History of Reading is Fundamental
May 24, 2021If you're a bookish person in the U.S., you've probably heard of Reading is Fundamental. Get a brief history on the literacy program here.
It Doesn’t Add Up, and It’s Not Because I’m Bad at Math
May 12, 2021Hannah and Tirzah talk generation gaps, chronological problems, intergenerational relationships, and multigenerational stories.
Children’s Books That Contextualize, Correct, or Challenge Classic Kid Lit
May 6, 2021If you've heard some recent headlines around challenges to classic kid lit and want stories that do better, check out these children's books.