Elizabeth Acevedo on writing a coming-of-age novel
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Author Elizabeth Acevedo on writing a coming of age novel written in verse
Our November pick for the NewsHour-New York Times book club, "Now Read This," is "The Poet X" by Elizabeth Acevedo. She spoke to Jeffrey Brown about finding her voice through poetry and why she wrote a novel in verse.
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Elizabeth Acevedo on writing a coming-of-age novel
Clip: 12/1/2020 | 3m 48sVideo has Closed Captions
Our November pick for the NewsHour-New York Times book club, "Now Read This," is "The Poet X" by Elizabeth Acevedo. She spoke to Jeffrey Brown about finding her voice through poetry and why she wrote a novel in verse.
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