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In the latest #24CarrotWriting guest blog by author Janet Costa Bates, she advocates sending your darlings to a beach resort instead of killing them off. 24carrotwriting.com/-blog/do⦠@Candlewick @Amanda4KidLit @kristi_mahoney @LEEandLOW #amwriting @nescbwi @scbwi @writersloftma
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I'm so excited, too, my friend! Can't wait to see you there! Can you believe we met at this @nescbwi conference in 2019?
I am so excited to take pitches AND see friends and CPs at the @nescbwi this weekend!! It's going to be a great conference!!
@valerie_bolling @MNW51 @rooph #kidlit @scbwi #picturebooks #middlegrade #youngadult
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I am so excited to take pitches AND see friends and CPs at the @nescbwi this weekend!! It's going to be a great conference!!
@valerie_bolling @MNW51 @rooph #kidlit @scbwi #picturebooks #middlegrade #youngadult
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Apr 20
Want to know how one-word sentences can capture mood, offer emotional pivot points, and create humor? Check out @kristi_mahoney's OWLS MAKE TERRIBLE TEACHERS - a #24CarrotWriting Mentor Text Book Pick. 24carrotwriting.com/book-picβ¦
@Amanda4KidLit @GnomeRoadPub @nescbwi @writersloftma
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Apr 15
@CatBallouMealey guest blogs on #24CarrotWriting with tips to convert your fiction skills to a non-fiction project. It worked for her new book FLY ROD WAS FIRST! 24carrotwriting.com/-blog/stβ¦
@SleepingBearBks @ALALibrary @MassBook @nescbwi @writersloftma @Soaring20sPB @Amanda4KidLit
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This week's #picturebooks include some repeats because they were perfect for my @SCBWI_Florida workshop. #kidlit @nescbwi #amreading
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Mar 15
Registration for the 2026 NESCBWI Conference is now open, and I'm so excited I'll be there with this great crew doing critiques! I have no doubt slots will go fast.
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Science vocab rocks! π¬π π on #LitLinks
Students pick a tricky science word, dig into its meaning, then create a short video, reel, or poster to teach it.
Perfect for boosting science literacy creativity!
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@khulick @QuartoKids @nescbwi #STEMed
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Happy Release Day, Hope!!! So thrilled to see this one on the shelves. Congratulations, @valerie_bolling !!!
#kidlit @nescbwi @12x12Challenge #amreading
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Thank you so much, dear Lindsey! You're one of my biggest supporters; I'm so blessed to have you in my corner, constantly cheering me on. π₯°
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Wow!! How fantastic is this! Hope is on the shelves!! Congratulations, Valerie!! You continue to be an inspiration. @valerie_bolling #kidlit @nescbwi @scbwi
What?!?!?!?!?! #themarchforhope is already on shelves? What a pleasant surprise! And notice what section the books are in.
Thank you, Barnes and Noble in Millbury, MA.
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25 Oct 2025
This week's #pictuebook stack. I loved all of these, but my favorites were Sweet and Sour and a Rakhi for Rakesh.
#kidlit #amreading #amwriting @nescbwi
@InkedVoices
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14 Oct 2025
This week's #picturebook stack. πβ¨π
#amreading #amwriting @nescbwi @InkedVoices @allison_rozo
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3 Oct 2025
I got to meet up with all my lovely critique partners today so we could surprise @valerie_bolling with a late birthday celebratration. πππ₯³
#kidlit @nescbwi
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πΈ #TeachersofX, inspire students w/this critical thinking activity to distinguish fact from fiction. A hands-on way to nurture fact-checking habits & a love for evidence-based learning!
patriciamnewman.com/?p=13009
@khulick @QuartoKids @LightnerKayla @agent_ayesha @nescbwi
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