Kidlit Love: Conversations with Picture Book and Middle Grade Authors
Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 256
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Female
Listener location: USA
Instagram: 1.7k followers
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
stephanieaffinito@gmail.com
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Host
Stephanie Affinito - Children’s literature advocate and host focused on connecting adults and young readers with books and the people who create them.
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Recent Guest Discussions
Cheryl Lawton Malone - The Inspiration And Long Development Of LITTLE Kit’s WISH, Nature-inspired Themes, Wishes, Hopes, Dreams, And Finding One’s True Desires.
Keith Negley - His New Picture Book And Its Creative Themes.
Maire Roche - Her Move Into Middle-grade Fiction, The Modern Supernatural Retelling Of LITTLE WOMEN, Emotional Character Development, Empathy, And Kindness.
Katie Clapham - Writing Across Picture Books, Chapter Books, Adult Books, And Teen Books; Imaginative Play; And Helping Children Explore Possible Interests And Careers.
Lauren Castillo - Her Path Through Children’s Literature, The Personal Connections Behind The OUR FRIEND HEDGEHOG Books, Overcoming Doubt, And Letting One’s Light Shine.
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Episodes
E253: Celebrating KidLit: The StoryKind Podcast with Kate DiCamillo
October 13, 2026
Happy Tuesday!Today, I’m talking with Kate DiCamillo to celebrate the second season of her podcast with Kelly Yang called StoryKind. It’s a joyful conversation you won’t want to miss!Keep scrolling to press play on the episode!StephanieE253: Celebrating KidLit: The StoryKind Podcast with Kate DiCamilloOn this episode of the KidLit Love podcast, I’m talking with Kate DiCamillo to celebrate the second season of her podcast with Kelly Yang called StoryKind. Come listen as we talk about how the p...
E252: The Power of What If: CHLOE VEGA & THE MISSING UNSEEN by Leslie Adame
October 12, 2026
Happy Monday!It’s going to be a busy week on the KidLit Love podcast and newsletter! Here’s what’s coming your way:* Today, I’m sharing a podcast episode with Leslie Adame about her newest book: CHLOE VEGA & THE MISSING UNSEEN. It’s middle grade fantasy at its best. * Tomorrow, I’m sharing a special bonus episode with Kate DiCamillo to celebrate the second season of her podcast with Kelly Yang: StoryKind!* Finally, on Thursday, I’m sharing a bonus episode with Amy Sarig King about her newest ...
E251: IT’S ONLY DANCING by Jasmine Guillory
October 08, 2026
Happy Monday!I know this podcast focuses on picture books and middle grade novels, but I could not say YES to a podcast interview fast enough when I saw that Jasmine Guillory recently published a young adult novel: IT’S ONLY DANCING. I absolutely adored her adult novel ROYAL HOLIDAY and knew I’d love this one, too. I was right. =)Keep scrolling to press play on the episode!StephanieE251: IT’S ONLY DANCING by Jasmine GuilloryOn this episode of the KidLit Love podcast, I’m talking with Jasmine ...
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How do I get in touch with Kidlit Love: Conversations with Picture Book and Middle Grade Authors?
Kidlit Love: Conversations with Picture Book and Middle Grade Authors is hosted by Stephanie Affinito. Its publicly listed email is stephanieaffinito@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
What is the email for Kidlit Love: Conversations with Picture Book and Middle Grade Authors?
The publicly listed email for Kidlit Love: Conversations with Picture Book and Middle Grade Authors: stephanieaffinito@gmail.com.
How many listeners does Kidlit Love: Conversations with Picture Book and Middle Grade Authors have?
Podseeker estimates Kidlit Love: Conversations with Picture Book and Middle Grade Authors reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for Kidlit Love: Conversations with Picture Book and Middle Grade Authors?
Kidlit Love: Conversations with Picture Book and Middle Grade Authors typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Published children’s authors and author-illustrators with a picture book, early reader, chapter book, middle-grade novel, or related new release to discuss. Common among recent guests: Publication of children’s books; A newly released or forthcoming title; Work spanning multiple children’s literature formats or age ranges. Recent guests include Cheryl Lawton Malone, Keith Negley, and Maire Roche.
How hard is it to get booked on Kidlit Love: Conversations with Picture Book and Middle Grade Authors?
Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.
What topics does Kidlit Love: Conversations with Picture Book and Middle Grade Authors cover?
Recent episodes cover Children's Literature, Picture Books, Middle Grade, Publishing, and Literacy. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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