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Comerford, Lynda Brill. "Paul Fleischman." Publisher's Weekly (February 23, 1990): 127-128. This critique of Saturnalia includes quotations from Fleischman and comments about the author's writing techniques.

Fleischman, Paul. "Newbery Medal Acceptance." Horn Book (July/August 1989): 442-449. In this speech, Fleischman relates personal anecdotes about Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices and some of his other works.

——. "Sid Fleischman." Horn Book (July/ August 1987): 429-432. As the author writes about his father's work, he paints a pleasant picture of Fleischman family life during Paul's "growing up."

——. "Sound and Sense." Horn Book (September/October 1986): 551-555.

The writer describes his composing process, discussing the rhythm, structure, and sound of sentences.

Fleischman, Sid. "Paul Fleischman."

Horn Book (July/August 1989): 452455. Written by the author's father, also an award-winning author of books for young people, this article gives insights into the...
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