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jcostabates.bsky.social
Kidlit author - Rica Baptista series; Time For Bed, Old House; Seaside Dream. Repped by Saba Sulaiman
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Not only did I get to see writer friends at A Room to Write's event, but I also got to get a sneak peek at a brand new soon to be out in the world book - TENACIOUS WON'T GIVE UP @pamvau.bsky.social @engagereaders.bsky.social

submitted 9 days ago • 3 comments

Meet authors and get FREE books! www.theroomtowrite.org/events

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Celebrating some great Black women with books written and/or illustrated by some very talented great Black women.

submitted 27 days ago • 1 comment

reminder as we are in our amzn boycott week -- @bookshop-org.bsky.social has ebooks now! and using bookshop.org to buy your books can support your local independent bookstore! the local indie that i promise you cares deeply about your community in a way that amzn never will

submitted 27 days ago • 2 comments

The Writers' Loft Presents: 6 WILD WINTER Picture Book Workshops w/ Karen Boss, Senior Editor at Charlesbridge. 🪝TOMORROW - TH, 1/16, get your hooks into the New Year with HOOKS! More info & register here: www.thewritersloft.org/loft-workshops Sign up for 1 or ALL 6! 🤩 #kidlit #writers #pb 🎉

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Need a boost to help you get back into a writing mindset? Check out the @writersloftma.bsky.social latest offerings. Workshops by editor Karen Boss, PB author @joshfunkbooks.bsky.social, and me. I cover How to Write a Chapter Book (And How NOT To) www.thewritersloft.org/loft-workshops

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Today is a paperback book birthday for TIME FOR BED, OLD HOUSE. I'm proud of this book baby, now available in both paperback and hardcover. -NAACP Image Award Nominee - School Library Journal and Bank Street Books Best Books of the Year - Starred reviews - Publishers Weekly, Kirkus, SLJ, and BCCB

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Check out these INCREDIBLE gift ideas for writers in the #24CarrotWriting Holiday Gift List ⬇️ 24carrotwriting.com/-blog/2024-w... @cedarpruitt.bsky.social @pamvau.bsky.social @jcostabates.bsky.social @hopelim.bsky.social @colleenpaeff.bsky.social @nancytupperling.bsky.social

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Being part of the @writersloftma.bsky.social Book Bazaar meant getting to hang out with some wonderful people and one very cool bear. 📚📖📚

submitted 117 days ago • 2 comments

Great gift for the child who's a little scared of nighttime or the grandparent who hosts sleepovers. Or for the tired parent who just wants their kid to go to bed! Paperback available December 17th; hardcover available anytime. Order from your favorite Indie bookstore or wherever you buy books!

submitted 118 days ago • 0 comments

The talent! Loved seeing Ekua Holmes' exhibit at the St. Botolph Club in Boston. You have until January 10th (Wednesdays 2 - 4) to get yourself there. Your eyes and your soul will appreciate it.

submitted 119 days ago • 0 comments

You bring the kids. We'll entertain them. For FREE. Lots of award-winning authors and illustrators. All in the SAME place!

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