EPISODE · Aug 20, 2024 · 58 MIN
Ep. 57: Matthew Landis on Making History Exciting and Embarking on an RV Adventure Across America
from Middle Grade Matters · host Shannon Balloon
Matthew Landis' new middle grade series, National Archive Hunters, follows twins who use their history knowledge to solve mysteries and save their family's museum. Matt's goal as both a writer and a middle school social studies teacher is to make history exciting and not boring for kids. He discusses his process for writing mysteries and planning a series, and he talks about the joy and excitement of his upcoming RV trip across America to visit schools and talk about his books.For bonus content and info on upcoming episodes, subscribe to the Middle Grade Matters newsletter here: Newsletter, and follow us on Instagram, Threads, and Twitter.I love audiobooks! If you do, too, consider switching to Libro.fm, a platform that supports indy bookstores.If you're enjoying this podcast, please leave a rating and review (thank you!).
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Matthew Landis' new middle grade series, National Archive Hunters, follows twins who use their history knowledge to solve mysteries and save their family's museum. Matt's goal as both a writer and a middle school social studies teacher is to make history exciting and not boring for kids. He discusses his process for writing mysteries and planning a series, and he talks about the joy and excitement of his upcoming RV trip across America to visit schools and talk about his books. For bonus cont...
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