Los Angeles Times

He thinks the real world is dystopian enough. Still, Billy Ray wrote a YA novel about it

Or at least that’s what the award-winning screenwriter says in response to the innocuous-to-the-point-of-pitiful interview-opener: “How are you doing?” Strangely, he is not referring to the state of ...
Washingtonian

Jason Reynolds Is the Bard of Black YA Fiction. Now He’s Written a Totally Different Kind of Book.

Jason Reynolds arrives for breakfast at the Busboys and Poets on V Street one winter Saturday, he looks, atypically for a writer, like a model—black Saint Laurent coat and boots, black Rag & Bone ...