Brain Snacks: Tasty Tidbits of Knowledge
The setting in Feathers is never explicitly stated in the book, but apparently Woodson saw it as the point between the Brooklyn and Queens borders in New York City. (Source.)
Some people write on the computer, some people write on typewriters, some people write everything out by hand… and Woodson writes sideways in notebooks. Whatever works, right? (Source.)
Woodson isn't just an award-winning novelist. She also had a brief stint as a child model for Alaga Syrup (whatever that is). (Source.)