Author Jason Reynolds meets fans at a middle school in Ronan, Mont. CBS News ... Reynolds' poems, Griffin's artwork. It went nowhere, and Reynolds sold clothes for the next five years.

Jason Reynolds writes young adult books that don't talk down to kids. His newest audio-only book is called Soundtrack. He talks with Rachel Martin about writing and the value of being a crier.

Jason Reynolds has set his latest book, aptly, in a library. ... If you don’t know anything about poetry, you know Maya Angelou, right? And I was no different as a young person.

Reynolds sharing his poetry on U Street a few years after his first open mic. Of that debut, he says: “I felt like I had a place.” Photograph courtesy of Jason Reynolds. “I was 16 and already at the ...

Bestselling Author Jason Reynolds on His Books Being Banned: 'It Feels Insulting' (Exclusive) The young adult and middle grade author's debut picture book, 'There Was a Party for Langston,' is out now ...

Reynolds' book is directed toward a wide audience — part poetry, part prose, with illustrations throughout. It grapples with huge themes though: censorship in schools, racism and fear. Sponsor ...

Jason Reynolds' new young adult novel opens in a bathroom where 17-year-old Neon Benton is nervous and fumbling while his girlfriend, Aria Wright, waits across the hall.

Debut picture books by Jason Reynolds and Michael Datcher celebrate the cultural history of a neighborhood. By Lesa Cline-Ransome One click of his camera’s shutter is all it took for the New ...

So you haven't read "Long Way Down" by Jason Reynolds? It's a story of REVENGE or more like the personal journey someone must take when seeking revenge. As our young antagonist's brother has been shot ...

Jason Reynolds writes stories that meet kids where they're at, as full, complex people. He talks with Rachel about the value of being a crier, and his restless approach to living life to its fullest.

Jason Reynolds writes young adult books that don't talk down to kids. His newest audio-only book is called Soundtrack. He talks with Rachel Martin about writing and the value of being a crier.

Jason Reynolds writes young adult books that don't talk down to kids. His newest audio-only book is called Soundtrack. He talks with Rachel Martin about writing and the value of being a crier.