Yamile S. Mendez

Yamile is the author of Scholastic's Blizzard Besties, the upcoming picture book Where Are You From? and many more books to come! Find Yamile on Twitter: @YamileSMendez. Her website is YamileSMendez.com. Subscribe to Truer Words on Apple Podcasts. Show Notes: Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet Samantha Hahn Coffee is for closers only watercolor by Samantha Hahn Well-Read Women by Samantha Hahn Make Art, Make Money: Lessons from Jim Henson on Fueling Your Creative Career by Elizabeth Hyde Stevens Marianne Murphy's Society6 page (flamingoboots) Vermont College of Fine Arts Random Acts of Kittens by Yamile On These Magic Shores by Yamile Furia by Yamile NaNoWriMo Harry Potter Martine Leavitt Writing and Illustrating for Young Readers Carol Lynch Williams Cynthia Leitich-Smith Mary Quattlebaum Cynsations - Cynthia's blog Yamile's agent Linda Camacho's interview on Cyn's blog (note: she has since switched agencies and has a newer interview here) Lee & Low New Visions Award for Authors of Color Uma Krishnaswami Jaime Kim - illustrator of Where Are You From? Clarissa Wong editor of Where Are You From? Nova Ren Suma Elise Howard at Algonquin Books Council of 100 Christina Bryza (Our Episode 9 guest!) Write Out Camp Ally Condie (Our Episode 7 guest!) Dog Man series by Dav Pilkey Las Musas Robert Polk (Inteview via Bookish Babes) Latinos in Action Aida Salazar Sara Faring K.K. Perez The Last Voyage of Poe Blythe by Ally Condie Game of Thrones Avengers: Endgame About Truer Words: Truer Words is created and produced by Melissa Baumgart and Kathryn Benson. Our music was composed by Mike Sayre, and our logo was designed by Marianne Murphy. You can follow us on Twitter @truerwordspod and on Instagram @truerwordspodcast. Contact us via our website, truerwordspodcast.com, or email us at [email protected].