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Newsletter out now! Representation matters with #THELITTLEMERMAID book-to-film adaptation as Hans Christian Andersen's story resonates with another generation. Plus, these novels with #mermaid themes make great beach reads for the long weekend
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Poet-activist Nikki Giovanni joined #BooksInBloom to discuss the importance of libraries, including one in outer space. The #bookfestival headliner's introduction as an "earthling" led to a talk on her curating a library on Mars. https://t.co/LqkPebWFQo
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How a Judy Blume classic revolutionized the middle grade genre. Plus, a state passes a bill to defund libraries that remove banned books from shelves 📚 https://t.co/cfo8i6e6s3
The latest newsletter ➡️ An author shares how a publisher asked her to edit "racism" out of her children's book. Plus, libraries joke about losing blue checks on Twitter 📚
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Read our latest author Q&A with Shetal Shah @ShetalWrites about #ShaktiGirls, her new picture book about trailblazing Indian women. Learn how the former teacher was inspired to write the stories within the book in verse📗
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Latest newsletter is out - Missouri lawmakers vote to defund the state's libraries while others vow to reverse action. Plus, Brittney Griner plans to release a new memoir 📚
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Basketball star Brittney Griner will be releasing a new memoir next year about her detention in a Russian prison. We take a look at her first memoir that will mark its 10th anniversary around the time the new book comes out.
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The latest #shelitblog newsletter is up now: A group dedicated to serving authors who identify within the diversity spectrum closes. Plus, a judge orders banned books to be returned to shelves 📚
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New on the #bookblog: #BelAirPeacock not only united the original Ashley Banks with the new Ashley Banks, but the reboot drama united them in a storyline highlighting the near erasure of Black literature in the classroom 📚
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Newsletter is out now! Starting #WomensHistoryMonth with an award that could lead to a published book. Plus, female authors are selling more books than male authors.
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A #BHM edition of the newsletter examining the impact of Black characters in children's books. If you're not subscribed yet, make sure to subscribe today 📚
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Pulitzer Prize winner Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker was born on this day in 1944.
THE THIRD LIFE OF GRANGE COPELAND📚
MERIDIAN 📚
THE COLOR PURPLE 📚
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Author @LJ_Blackwood chats with us about following her debut success with another vibrant story, this time set in a magical Jamaican jungle. #Wildblood, out now, brings together characters balancing love and greed amid danger🪙
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For #BlackHistoryMonth, a look at how publishers have to overcome systemic obstacles to really invest in Black authors. Plus, a media brand goes behind the scenes to promote diversity in books ✒️
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New #shelitblog newsletter is out! Students forced to read certain books may not see what they're missing. Plus, a state bill targets "sexually explicit" content in children's books 📚
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Happy 2023! Champagne clinks and literary links ushered in the new year. Innovating #shelitblog for another year means thinking more about the blog’s future and purpose. Newsletter up now 🥳
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A wife must come to terms with losing her husband and uniting her family abroad as they grieve in #FromScratch. Based on Tembi Locke's memoir, the last episode summarizes the grief that's expressed throughout the book.
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Netflix's limited series #FromScratch follows a couple affected by cancer, but after years of remission, they're seeing cancer rear its ugly head again right when they feel like they're back on track.
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The Christmas season opens up the fifth episode of #FromScratch when Amy grapples with Lino's parents arriving in Los Angeles to care for their son who's battling a rare soft-tissue cancer.
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