"Jane (Hyatt) Yolen." In Contemporary Authors: New Revision Series. Volume 29.
Edited by Hal May and James G. Lesniak.
Detroit: Gale Research, 1990, pp. 463-69.
A summary of Yolen's publications, with a brief interview with Yolen.
Telgen, Diane. "Jane Yolen." In her Something about the Author. Volume 75. Detroit: Gale Research, 1994, pp. 223-229. A list of Yolen's publications, with a short biography.
Yolen, Jane. "America's Cinderella." Children's Literature in Education 8 (1977): 21-9.
Yolen discusses the history of the Cinderella fairy tale, explaining that she prefers the strong character of the original tale to the weakened versions in modern retellings.
——. "Jane Yolen: The Bardic Munchies."
Locus 26 (January 1991): 4, 78. Yolen discusses why she thinks writing for children is challenging, as well as what she.....
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