I think that the whole notion of your books, considered ya books, is a bit of a misnomer. I've only actually ever cried at the end of three books, like really wept. And i ino castle is the hero of ghosts, but you never give him the burden of being heroic. All i ever want to do in my books is just show, for me, i'spacifically black children as human beings, as people.
Jason Reynolds—award-winning author and National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature—discusses his prolific writing career that inspires young readers to discover their own stories.