Award-Winning Children's Book Author Dies

April 22, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Children's Book Author Dies FALLS CHURCH, Va. — E.L. Konigsburg, an author who twice won one of the top honors for children's literature, has died. She was 83. Her son Paul Konigsburg says the longtime Florida resident died Friday at a hospital in Falls Church, Va., where she'd been living for the past few years with another son. She had suffered a stroke a week before she died. Continue reading... Book We're Talking About This Week Carnegie Prize Finalists Announced Plane Crash Survivor Working On Memoir Award-Winning Children's Book Author Dies Best New Books Out This Week The One Question Every New Writer Wants Answered Award-Winning Children's Book Author Dies Award-Winning Children's Book Author Dies PHOTOS: Sylvia Plath's New York BRYAN YOUNG Exclusive Preview of the Final Issue of Before Watchmen: The Comedian Before Watchmen: The Comedian #6 comes out on Wednesday at finer comic retail shops everywhere. Here, exclusive to The Huffington Post, is a look at the final issue of The Comedian's story. Continue reading... MEG WAITE CLAYTON At the Intersection of Earth Day and National Poetry Month Can I resist the excuse of the intersection of Earth Day and National Poetry Month to share two favorite poems that explore the earth and nature? Continue reading... TREBOR HEALEY The Changing Book Tour LGBTQI authors are faced with a myriad of challenges as the publishing industry, like so many others, changes in the face of new technology. The traditional 10 or 20 city book tour is in danger of vanishing along with the brick and mortar stores that are its mainstay. Or is it? Continue reading... DEBORAH PLUMMER Secret to Self-Publishing Success: Write for Young Adults Undoubtedly, there's been a paradigm shift in how books are published and distributed, and there has been a major paradigm shift in how books are marketed. Continue reading... GLENN C. ALTSCHULER Kirk's Wager In Who Owns the Future?, Jaron Lanier is betting that technology will make the future better than the past. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003