John Claude Bemis is the first ever . In the post-Harry Potter age, more critics consider children鈥檚 books valuable works of literature with a reach that extends beyond young audiences.
Bemis is hosting a series of roundtable discussions with regional children鈥檚 book authors focused on the craft of writing for young readers. The first takes place tonight at the . Host Frank Stasio talks with Bemis and author Frances O'Roark Dowell about writing the stories that enchant children.
