Renée Ahdieh, whose latest book is the upcoming YA/Fantasy novel, THE DAMNED (Putnam Books for Young Readers) and Marie Lu, THE KINGDOM OF BACK (Putnam Books for Young Readers) will address “How do you do the research to write historical fiction, and when do you have to let the history books go and start your own world building?” at the virtual festival, YALLSTAYHOME, via Zoom, on Sunday, April 26, at 4:00pm (ET). Continue reading →