Lampman Award 2021

Congratulation to Tehlor Kay Mejia, our 2021 Evelyn Sibley Lampman Award recipient for her significant contribution to Oregon in the field of children’s literature from the Children’s Services Division of the Oregon Library Association (OLA). The Evelyn Sibley Lampman Award is presented annually by the Children's Services Division and is given in memory of Evelyn Sibley Lampman (1907-1980), noted Oregon teacher, journalist, and author of children’s books.

Southern Oregon resident ​Tehlor Kay Mejia is an author of YA and middle grade fiction featuring queer, Latinx characters.   For more information about Tehlor, check out our Lampman Award webpage.

Thank you to Jane Corry, Holly Campbell-Polivka and the entire Lampman Award Committee for their work!

We are looking for committee members for the 2022 Lampman Award.  If you would like to participate, please contact [email protected].

Author

Tara Morissette
CSD Communications/Web Editor
Library Assistant, Oregon City Public Library