Meet the Author: Jason Reynolds

Fri Aug 19 2022 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

53two | Manchester

Meet the Author: Jason Reynolds
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Join us for an afternoon with New York Times bestselling children's and YA author Jason Reynolds
About this Event

To celebrate the launch of his latest publications Oxygen Mask and Stuntboy, in the Meantime, join Jason Reynolds for an exclusive Manchester event hosted by Mirror Me Write. He'll be talking about his most recent work and his journey to becoming a New York Times bestselling author at this family friendly event.

Come along for your chance to meet Jason, ask him your questions and get signed copies of his latest books.

About Jason Reynolds

Jason Reynolds is a No.1 New York Times bestselling author for children and young adults and the current US National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature – a role equivalent to our Children’s Laureate. He’s published 12 books in the UK for middle-grade and YA readers to critical and commercial acclaim.

In 2021 he was awarded the CILIP Carnegie Medal for Look Both Ways – ten interconnecting stories about the 15 minutes of unsupervised independence children have on their walk home from school. He was previously shortlisted in 2019 for his powerful verse novel, Long Way Down, which explores gun violence and grief. Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel, an innovative illustrated adaptation by Danica Novgorodoff, won the 2022 Yoto Kate Greenaway Medal.

We have limited free spaces available for those from disadvantaged or low income backgrounds. If the cost of this event is a barrier to you attending, please email your name and number of tickets required with the subject line 'Jason Reynolds Mirror Me Write' to: [email protected]

Please do not attend if you are experiencing any Covid-19 symptoms.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

53two, Arch 19 Watson Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 5.00

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