Of the Publishing Persuasion - With Bribri Poet and Author of SAINTS OF THE HOUSEHOLD Ari Tison

Our guest today, Ari Tison is one of those rare and magical souls, who we just know you’ll love. Thank you for joining us, @aritisonwrites A bit more about Ari: Ari is a Bribri (Indigenous Costa Rican) American and African descended poet and the author of YA hybrid poetry & prose novel Saints of the Household (2023) and another YA (2024) with FSG/Macmillan. She is a contributor in Our Shadows Have Claws a YA folklore and horror Latine anthology with Algonquin Young Readers and forthcoming in ReLit Anthology of classic retellings with a Latine lens with Harper Collins.Her poems and short works have been published in Yellow Medicine Review, The Under Review, Rock & Sling, and POETRY's first ever edition for children.She was the winner of the 2018 Vaunda Micheaux Nelson award for a BIPOC writer with Lerner Publishing. She is on faculty at Hamline's MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults Program. https://www.aritison.com/ Order your copy of SAINTS OF THE HOUSEHOLD here: https://www.amazon.com/Saints-Household-Ari-Tison/dp/0374389497 Add SAINTS OF THE HOUSEHOLD to Goodreads here: https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/60316927 #writerssociety #writerssupportingwriters #authorssupportingauthors #saintsofthehousehold #yawritersofinstagram #yaauthors #yaauthorsofinstagram #aritison #indigenousauthor #bookstagram #booksbooksbooks #yanovel #yabooks #yaversenovel