Claribel A. Ortega
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Claribel A. Ortega is an American children's fantasy author and podcaster best known for her 2020 novel Ghost Squad.
Writing[edit]
Publishers Weekly named Ortega one of Spring 2020's "Flying Starts"[1] and awarded her first book, Ghost Squad, a starred review.[2] Ghost Squad was also named one of NPR's Best Books of 2020.[3] In early 2020, it was announced that Oscar-winning director Brenda Chapman would direct a film adaptation of Ghost Squad,[4] however the project was put on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[5]
In January 2021, it was announced that Ortega's second novel, Witchlings, was acquired by Scholastic for publication in 2022.[6]
Podcasts[edit]
Since 2018, Ortega co-hosts the Write or Die podcast with young adult author Kat Cho.[7] In 2020, she started the Celebrity Book Club podcast with co-host with author Ryan La Sala.[8]
Bibliography[edit]
- Ghost Squad (2020)
- Witchlings (2022)
References[edit]
- ↑ Jones, Michael M. (6 June 2020). "Spring 2020 Flying Starts: Claribel Ortega". Publishers Weekly. Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ↑ "Ghost Squad". Publishers Weekly. Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ↑ Paxson, Caitlyn. "NPR's Book Concierge: Ghost Squad". Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ↑ N'Duka, Amanda. "'Come Away' Director Brenda Chapman To Direct 'Ghost Squad' Adaptation Based On Upcoming Scholastic Book". Deadline. Deadline. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ↑ Erbland, Kate. "'Brave' Oscar Winner Brenda Chapman Teases a Possible Return to Animation". IndieWire. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ↑ "Witchlings". Goodreads.
- ↑ "Write or Die Podcast". Write or Die Podcast. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ↑ "Podcast Spotlight: 'Celebrity Book Club' With Claribel A. Ortega and Ryan La Sala". Nerds and Beyond. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
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