I am always amazed by the novel angles that people come up with for kids' Christmas books. Even if a family is not religious, who could resist, say, …

- Jabari Asim

If you'd like to meet some fully realized characters while learning some specifics of Zimbabwe's postcolonial struggles, as I did, you're likely to c…

- Jabari Asim

I think the celebrity author trend reflects, at least in part, the growing influence of marketing departments at publishing companies. The emphasis b…

- Jabari Asim

I'm kinda wishy-washy about questions. If you ask me again tomorrow, I'm likely to give you completely different answers.

- Jabari Asim

I'm seeing more and more books by celebrity authors, and I'm not happy to see them. I'd rather see publishing budgets devoted to genuine talents.

- Jabari Asim