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Castle Talk: Guadalupe Garcia McCall on Middle Grade Thriller "The Keeper"

Castle Talk: Guadalupe Garcia McCall on Middle Grade Thriller "The Keeper"

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Castle Talk: Guadalupe Garcia McCall on Middle Grade Thriller "The Keeper"

FromCastle of Horror Podcast

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Mar 2, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Tonight we’re chatting with Guadalupe Garcia McCall on her new book The Keeper from HarperCollins.Inspired by a terrifying true story, acclaimed author Guadalupe Garcia McCall creates a twisty tale about a boy desperately trying to survive in a new town with a secret past.James always knew moving from Texas to Oregon was going to be horrible.. But no sooner have he and his family arrived in their "perfect" new home in their "perfect" new town than he starts getting mysterious letters from someone called the Keeper. Someone who claims to be watching him. Someone who is looking for “young blood.”Born and raised in Eagle Pass, Texas, Guadalupe García McCall is the award-winning author of many young adult novels and children’s poetry. Guadalupe received the Prestigious Pura Belpre Award, a Westchester Young Adult Fiction Award, the Tomás Rivera Mexican-American Children’s Book Award, and was a finalist for the William C. Morris Award and the Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy, among many other accolades. She is currently an Assistant Professor of English at George Fox University and lives with her husband in the Pacific Northwest. She is an advocate for literacy, diverse books, and Own Voices.
Released:
Mar 2, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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