Janie is a senior writer who contributes commentary to WORLD and oversees WORLD’s annual Children’s Books of the Year awards. She also writes novels for young adults and authored the Wordsmith creative writing curriculum. Janie resides in rural Missouri.
Four Newbery honorees
We know—or think we know—what we’re doing when we take up self-destructive behavior
The relativists’ denial of facts is heading for a losing clash with reality
