Listen "Danielle Binks - Chapters for Change"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of "Totally Lit," host Ky Garvey is joined by Danielle Binks, an acclaimed writer, teacher, and literary agent. Danielle shares insights into her latest book, "Six Summers of Tash and Leopold," a middle-grade novel exploring themes of friendship and school anxiety. The conversation delves into the importance of empathy in literature and how stories can build understanding among young readers.
Danielle also discusses her upcoming World War I novel, addressing the ongoing impact of war and the promotion of peace through storytelling. As an ambassador for Chapters for Change, she highlights the power of literacy in transforming lives, particularly in Cambodia, where access to education is paving the way for a brighter future.
The episode blends humor and depth, touching on Danielle's experiences of overcoming technical hiccups with her puppy's help, as well as highlighting the transformative potential of reading. Join Ky and Danielle for a heartfelt discussion that underscores the role of books in fostering empathy and societal change.
Danielle also discusses her upcoming World War I novel, addressing the ongoing impact of war and the promotion of peace through storytelling. As an ambassador for Chapters for Change, she highlights the power of literacy in transforming lives, particularly in Cambodia, where access to education is paving the way for a brighter future.
The episode blends humor and depth, touching on Danielle's experiences of overcoming technical hiccups with her puppy's help, as well as highlighting the transformative potential of reading. Join Ky and Danielle for a heartfelt discussion that underscores the role of books in fostering empathy and societal change.
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