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IdaMae Craddock  Sep 01, 2020

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We’re in This Together, a guest post by Linda Sarsour

We’re in This Together, a guest post by Linda Sarsour
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Nov 28, 2022
The problems seem so enormous, and they are, but I believe in our potential to come together to find solutions, organize and build the solidarity and power we need to overcome these challenges.
Sister Acts, a guest post by Amanda Sellet

Sister Acts, a guest post by Amanda Sellet
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Nov 22, 2022
Instead of retelling the plot of Louisa May Alcott’s iconic novel, this chaotic homage takes a sideways approach, evoking (and poking fun at) the original while meditating on the power of stories – the ones we tell ourselves, and those imposed on us by others.
On Cozy Fantasies, Comfort Reads, and the Need for Whimsy in YA Fantasy, a guest post by Jamie Pacton

On Cozy Fantasies, Comfort Reads, and the Need for Whimsy in YA Fantasy, a guest post by Jamie Pacton
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Nov 22, 2022
Somewhere, in this storm, we need relief. We need a soft place to land. For me, books have always been comfort, companions, and escape.
From First Draft to Finished Book: My Writing Process, a guest post by Erin Yun (Plus a Giveaway!)

From First Draft to Finished Book: My Writing Process, a guest post by Erin Yun (Plus a Giveaway!)
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Nov 21, 2022
In some ways, the first draft is the most magical part of the writing process. Turning a blank word document into a manuscript will never not feel like alchemy to me.
A Love Letter to my Hometown – Wuhan, a guest post by Ying Chang Compestine

A Love Letter to my Hometown – Wuhan, a guest post by Ying Chang Compestine
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Nov 17, 2022
At its heart, Morning Sun In Wuhan is not merely a book about the pandemic but a tale about kindness, love, and community.
The Beauty of Rejection, a guest post by Charity Alyse

The Beauty of Rejection, a guest post by Charity Alyse
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Nov 16, 2022
Dear reader, let my life be a lesson: Let not the pains of rejection keep you silent. Instead, let them be the contrary wind that pushes your sails onward listen to the wants permeating within your heart and quiet your every wondering brain.
Every Rectangular Panel is One Little Moment: How Comics Helped Me Cope with Grief, a guest post by Will Betke-Brunswick

Every Rectangular Panel is One Little Moment: How Comics Helped Me Cope with Grief, a guest post by Will Betke-Brunswick
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Nov 15, 2022
The themes of my graphic memoir A Pros and Cons List for Strong Feelings are art, memory, love, math, growing up, puzzles, gender, death, and family. These are all big life topics (except maybe puzzles) and the only way I can understand them is through specific moments.
Grounded in Their Communities and Hands-on Learning Across Disciplines, Libraries Can Be Critical Partners in Climate Action

Grounded in Their Communities and Hands-on Learning Across Disciplines, Libraries Can Be Critical Partners in Climate Action
Kathy Ishizuka,  Nov 15, 2022

As climate learning shifts to climate action, libraries are uniquely positioned to participate in a big way.

He Couldn’t Read It, So He Wrote It, a guest post by Justin Arnold

He Couldn’t Read It, So He Wrote It, a guest post by Justin Arnold
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Nov 11, 2022
I wanted to write a party mix of all of it, those things that I love, in a story world where I and everyone else exists, because that’s the book I wanted to read as a teen but couldn’t find.
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