Creative Wisconsin 2024
My appreciation to Wisconsin Writers Association for a two-page spread profiling my creative journey so far.
News & Media
Women of Color Unite & DreamWorks Animation
I’m happy to announce my new mentor: Shabrayia Cleaver. She’s a production manager at the animation powerhouse, Dreamworks Animation!
Mighty Marty Hayes awarded Finalist status in 2019 Best Book Awards
November 18, 2019 Industry judges have awarded The Stupendous Adventures of Mighty Marty Hayes finalist status in the Children’s Fiction
Ancestor’s Resilience: The Great Migration’s Lessons for Children
Guest Post on the “Read Your World” blog A day before the Summer Solstice, I enjoyed the company of a
Our Issues Milwaukee
Lora Hyler, author of Our Bodies Stay Home, Our Imaginations Run Free, joins host Andrea Williams to discuss how the
Today TMJ4 TV Interview
April 5, 2018 An African-American tween uses espionage skills and superpowers in Lora Hyler’s debut middle-grade novel “The Stupendous Adventures
Her Black uncle faced racism after trying to build a home in Wauwatosa in the 1950s. She wrote an award-winning essay about his struggle.
Evan Casey Milwaukee Journal Sentinel As a child, Lora Hyler heard stories about her uncle while growing up in the
Kirkus Reviews
KIRKUS REVIEW An African-American tween uses espionage skills and superpowers in this debut middle-grade novel. Seventh-grader Marty Hayes is excited
Reading with Your Kids Podcast Interview
We’re thrilled to be introducing a wonderful middle-grade novel “The Stupendous Adventures of Mighty Marty Hayes” written by Lora Hyler. It’s a
The Morning Blend Interview
Airdate: Thursday, June 4 – 9:43 a.m. There’s no doubt that the world has changed due to coronavirus, and Lora
Milwaukee Public Television Black Nouveau
Air Date: July 9 at 7:30 pm Milwaukee Public Television Black Nouveau
Live Kelly and Ryan
@Home with the Pinckney Family – Live Kelly & Ryan September 17th, 2020