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Recycling Shelved Manuscripts – Your Words Are Never Wasted! A guest post by G. Z. Schmidt

Recycling Shelved Manuscripts – Your Words Are Never Wasted! A guest post by G. Z. Schmidt
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Sep 07, 2023
Your shelved stories won’t be lost to the dust. Rework bits of it into your new manuscript. Borrow entire chunks and passages freely (after all, it’s your own writing).
Jason Reynolds Is Just Getting Started

Jason Reynolds Is Just Getting Started
SLJ Staff,  Jun 01, 2023

The Margaret A. Edwards Award winner took over SLJ’s Instagram for a live Q&A that spanned his books, inspiration, censorship, and AI. Here's what he shared.

Jenika, a guest post by Kerry O’Malley Cerra

Jenika, a guest post by Kerry O’Malley Cerra
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Apr 24, 2023
The author shares how a school visit gave her a new character name and a new connection with one young reader.
Ask Jason Reynolds Anything!

Ask Jason Reynolds Anything!
SLJ Staff,  Mar 23, 2023

SLJ is crowdsourcing interview questions for Reynolds, the 2023 winner of the Margaret A. Edwards Award, to answer in a live Instagram event on Thursday, March 30 at 3 pm ET. What do you want to ask him?

Carole Lindstrom Turns Family History into a Song of Hope

Carole Lindstrom Turns Family History into a Song of Hope
Kimberly Olson Fakih,  Feb 13, 2023

By reaching back two generations to the abuses suffered by her grandmother in boarding school, Carole Lindstrom, author of the Caldecott Medal-winning 'We Are Water Protectors' reclaims a piece of Indigenous culture about the power and beauty of long hair.

Philosophy and/as/of Literature, a guest post by Amy Zhang

Philosophy and/as/of Literature, a guest post by Amy Zhang
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Jan 30, 2023
Life would be so much easier if it came with a map that contained all the right answers. But as Ocean and I have learned, mapmaking is sort of the point.
Slow Burn: An Appreciation Post for Writers Who’ve Been Around A While

Slow Burn: An Appreciation Post for Writers Who’ve Been Around A While
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Dec 12, 2022
Don't just read or hire the splashy debuts--seek out the seasoned authors! Trust me, it'll be worth it!       
Slow Burn: An Appreciation Post for Writers Who’ve Been Around A While, a guest post by Bev Katz Rosenbaum

Slow Burn: An Appreciation Post for Writers Who’ve Been Around A While, a guest post by Bev Katz Rosenbaum
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Dec 12, 2022
Don't just read or hire the splashy debuts--seek out the seasoned authors! Trust me, it'll be worth it!       
Debut Authors Counter Harmful Narratives with Kid Lit | A Guest Essay by Susan Azim Boyer

Debut Authors Counter Harmful Narratives with Kid Lit | A Guest Essay by Susan Azim Boyer
Susan Azim Boyer,  Nov 16, 2022

In this guest essay, debut author Susan Azim Boyer speaks with five fellow debut authors about why they write kid lit and how it can act as a powerful force against harmful narratives and stereotypes.

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