Thanks are due to the Ontario Library Association Steering Committee, who created these reading resources for EPIC GAME, my latest Rapid Reads book for Orca Publishers’ Raven imprint. EPIC GAME has earned me my fourth nomination for the OLA’s Golden Oak Award. Click on the links below to download or view these documents: Epic Game …
Note: This arrived via Canada Post the other day, in an actual envelope, printed on honest-to-God paper. I reproduce it below in its entirety, without correction: Dear William Kowalski, In the story “The Way It Works,” no one knew Walter Davis was homeless, or at least he thought no one knew. This reminded me of …
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EPIC GAME, my sixth novel for Orca/Raven Publishers, has been nominated for a Golden Oak Award by the Ontario Library Association. This is my fourth nomination for this award. Congratulations to the other nominees!
Students in Ms. Schuler's #AACPSAwesome class read all the time! #TheBarrioKings @AACountySchools @WillKowalski pic.twitter.com/uYm0Ny7pPD — EveningHSaacps (@EveningHSaacps) March 4, 2016
Nice Kirkus review of my new hi-lo book EPIC GAME by @orcabook #amwriting https://t.co/VixYKsN7oO — William Kowalski (@WillKowalski) December 23, 2015
A nice first review of EPIC GAME, my new hi-lo book, out next spring. This is from a junior HS principal, who… https://t.co/9kiqWjYCL4 — William Kowalski (@WillKowalski) December 18, 2015
Here is a nice review of THE INNOCENCE DEVICE from an English teacher in Ontario. What I especially like about this review is that he seems to understand why Rapid Reads books are written–they’re for an audience of new adult readers, who for any of a variety of reasons have started reading late in life. …
The Rapid Reads series from Orca books is growing at a rapid rate. They’ve over 30 titles in the series now, which is published under their Raven imprint. I’m delighted at my association with this fine company. Here is their first-ever stand-alone Rapid Reads catalogue, in which I’m proud to say my work is prominently …
