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Thursday, September 23, 2021

A Deep Dive Into Family History: How Historical Michigan Inspired a Middle Grade Novel By Betsy Bird

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My family has long, strong Michigan roots. Going back well more than a century, hale from South and Southwest Michigan. So you can imagine m...
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Friday, September 10, 2021

Hugs and Hurrahs

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Kids (and teachers) in Michigan are back at school and we’re back with another Hugs and Hurrahs post to celebrate the good news of some of o...
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Monday, September 6, 2021

Book Birthday Blog with Jean Alicia Elster

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    Welcome to SCBWI-MI's Book Birthday Blog! Where we celebrate new books from Michigan's authors and illustrators. Congratulations...
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Friday, September 3, 2021

A Sneak Peek into the Terrifyingly Terrific Toolkit: Scary Secrets for Writing Thrilling Kidlit in any Genre by Shanna Heath

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  Terror struck me the first time I read Llama Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney. I was terrified in a good way because I love horror—espec...
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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Book Birthday Blog with Tracy Detz

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  Welcome to SCBWI-MI's Book Birthday Blog! Where we celebrate new books from Michigan's authors and illustrators.   Congratulations...
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Thursday, August 26, 2021

7-Year-Blogiversary! Kudos to Our Team and a Fond Farewell from Co-Editor Kristin Lenz

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  It's been seven years! When I transitioned the SCBWI-MI members-only newsletter into a public blog in August 2014, I wanted to continu...
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Friday, August 20, 2021

Writer Spotlight: Dionna Roberts Makes SCBWI and MRA Better

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  Baskets of Poetry, Little Free Libraries and Summer Writing Camps: Dionna Roberts     I was lucky enough to interview you for the Michigan...
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