Lifting Voices

Wednesday, July 14, 1:00pm CDT | Join New York Times-bestselling and award-winning creators AG Ford, Cátia Chien, and Cathy Camper for a lively conversation reflecting on the beginnings of their [...]

Wednesday, March 17th, 2:00pm CST | Join New York Times bestseller and award-winner Andrea Davis Pinkney, Leslie C. Youngblood, and Kia Heise for a stellar conversation on literature for middle [...]

Wednesday, February 24th, 2:00pm CST | Simon & Schuster editors and authors from the Denene Millner Books and Salaam Reads imprint share the moment when they were able to connect with a character [...]

Wednesday, January 13th, 1:00pm CST | History is shaped by people who work for change. Throughout history, those who have faced discrimination have made significant accomplishments while [...]

Wednesday, December 9th, 1:00pm CST | Lifting Voices: The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person. A conversation about antiracism between author and activist Frederick Joseph and fifth [...]

Wednesday, November 11th, 1:00pm CST | This diverse panel of talented authors and artists will delve into the creation of stories in both fantastic and contemporary worlds that include [...]

Wednesday, September 16th, 1:00pm CST | Join us as we welcome publisher and editor Arthur Levine along with authors Kristen Mai Giang, Donna Barba Higuera, and Mike Jung to discuss their insight [...]

Wednesday, October 14th, 1:00pm CST | Bestselling authors, Cheryl Willis Hudson and Wade Hudson, founders of their own publishing company: Just Us Books, discuss how to fill the voids where needs [...]