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robertagibson.bsky.social
Entomologist who caught the writing bug. Muse sends nonfiction picture books for kids #kidlit and mystery short stories for adults. https://robertagibsonwrites.com
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Because you can never have enough books for those dinosaur-obsessed youngsters.

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A shout out to @authorlauragehl.bsky.social It was so thrilling to see my book cover on your visual wish list. Laura Gehl is one of the generous mentors participating in PB Rising Stars @pbrisingstars.bsky.social www.pbrisingstars.com/laura

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#kidlit community: If you've ever wished you could work with a mentor to improve your picture books, here's your chance! Follow @pbrisingstars.bsky.social

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Fantastic blog about a WONDERFUL new #picturebook! #kidlit ellenleventhal.com/2025/01/lydi...

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Did you know that #nffest is having a writing retreat in May? Unfortunately I'm teaching a class May 10 or I'd be on a plane. REVISION RETREAT & Children’s Writing Workshop May 9–11, 2025 Hiawatha, IA www.nffest.com/p/ninja-retr...

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Storystorm is more than half over, but there's still time to connect with the kidlit community and come up with some fresh ideas.

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Free opportunity for writers. See you there?

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Checking out the #CYBILS2024 finalist lists. Just FYI, if you are new to #kidlit, reading the books on these lists will teach you about what's new and newsworthy in children's publishing.

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Excited to participate in #Storystorm again this year! Generating 30 ideas in January of last year really got my creative juices flowing! taralazar.com/2024/12/27/s...

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#SteamTeamBooks is a fantastic group that showcases #STEAM #Kidlit. Kudos to Jonathan Roth for 23 author interviews!

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Looking for comps for your manuscript query? The Fuse8 lists are a fantastic place to start. #kidlit @mikejrosenstein.bsky.social

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If you have any interest in #kidlit these are the best curated lists you will find. Excellent!

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Yep! #library #humor

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@robertagibson.bsky.social hi! I was shelving books at my library and your book How To Build An Insect is listed as being with Dewey Decimal 745. Arts and Crafts… I have no idea how to update the info for your book but I thought you’d like to know. My library will move it to the bug section!

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Congratulations Michelle Schaub and Anne Lambelet! #kidlit

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December is the month to think about goals for the next year. I've been inspired by fall color lately. Need to work on that STEAM color for kids post!

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Check out the link for some great mystery short stories. #mystery #writing #reading

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Do you have any historic recipes on your menu next week? #cooking #Thanksgiving plimoth.org/for-students...

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Desert Sleuths is a wonderful organization. Check out the website desertsleuths.com #writingcommunity #mystery #writing

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