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Read more about the article A Poisoned Pipeline

A Poisoned Pipeline

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:January 23, 2016
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:6 Comments

Michigan governor Rick Snyder won't go to jail for the poisoned water, but thousands of children in Flint might. And this is why we need Black Lives Matter.

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Read more about the article Staying Motivated

Staying Motivated

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:January 18, 2016
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:8 Comments

If you knew that the best grade you could get in a course you really wanted to take was a C, would you still take the course?

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Read more about the article My Workshop for the VCFA Young Writers Network, Part 2

My Workshop for the VCFA Young Writers Network, Part 2

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:December 20, 2015
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:6 Comments

Last week I reported on the first week that I led a workshop for middle school writers at New Voices School as part of the VCFA Young Writers Network. That…

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Read more about the article My Workshop for the VCFA Young Writers Network, Part 1

My Workshop for the VCFA Young Writers Network, Part 1

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:December 14, 2015
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:4 Comments

The first part of my report on presenting at New Voices School in Brooklyn as part of the new VCFA Young Writers Network.

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Read more about the article Bookstores and Safer Spaces
During the Q & A I showed off a LEGO Book Rocket that I created, and a miniature version of Surviving Santiago. Put the book into the engine compartment, and the book will take you to its setting.

Bookstores and Safer Spaces

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:December 6, 2015
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
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The role of independent bookstores in the community, which includes being a safe space for all.

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Read more about the article Last Week’s News: Surviving Santiago as a Cautionary Tale

Last Week’s News: Surviving Santiago as a Cautionary Tale

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:November 30, 2015
  • Post category:Blog/International/Writing
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Thinking about the themes of Surviving Santiago in the wake of two incidents of political violence in the U.S. in the past week.

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Read more about the article A Book I’m Thankful For + Giveaway

A Book I’m Thankful For + Giveaway

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:November 24, 2015
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:2 Comments

As part of the YA Story Sisters, I'm giving away a book I'm thankful for as well as one of my own, and I explain why I'm thankful.

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Read more about the article Coming to a Conference Near You! (If You’re in the Twin Cities, That Is)

Coming to a Conference Near You! (If You’re in the Twin Cities, That Is)

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:November 18, 2015
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:2 Comments

My three presentations at the NCTE conference and ALAN workshop in Minneapolis, all focusing on aspects of diversity in books for young readers.

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Read more about the article A Texas-Size Welcome at Hamilton Middle School

A Texas-Size Welcome at Hamilton Middle School

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:November 12, 2015
  • Post category:Blog/Languages/Lego/Writing
  • Post comments:10 Comments

My inspiring experience as the author of Rogue, the "One Book, One School" read at Hamilton Middle School in Houston, Texas.

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Read more about the article November Is Writing Month: NaNoWriMo and PiBoIdMo

November Is Writing Month: NaNoWriMo and PiBoIdMo

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:October 31, 2015
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:3 Comments

Why I'm taking part in PiBoIdMo (Picture Book Idea Month) this November.

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