![]() Through the years, he has become an established, respected voice in young adult literature. Decades (and a growing list of awards) later, teenagers demonstrate his ideas are coming across loud and clear, and in an extremely powerful manner. ![]() Myers taking time from his busy schedule of writing and personal appearances to share his thoughts for this issue.Īs a young child, Walter Dean Myers struggled with a speech problem that hindered his ability to share his ideas. She recently conversed with Myers through email-during his stay in London for the theater season, while Jennifer Funk, middle school language arts teacher, reviewed one of his latest works. , became hooked on Myers’s works several years ago when she read Was fortunate to visit with Myers about his literary career. ![]() His novels have become standard elements as teachers and librarians work to connect students to literature. ![]() , is well represented in school and public libraries across the nation. Walter Dean Myers, award-winning author of young adult literature such as ![]()
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