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Read more about the article Authors Speak Out Against Book Bans
A map of states with school book bans, part of the 2023 World Voices Festival.

Authors Speak Out Against Book Bans

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:April 7, 2024
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:4 Comments

Introducing Authors Against Book Bans, an organization for freedom of expression that I joined along with more than a thousand other authors.

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Audiobook News!

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:March 22, 2024
  • Post category:Blog/Languages/Writing
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Announcement of the audiobook edition of Eyes Open and physical CDs of Torch, with thoughts on my audiobook experiences.

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Read more about the article “Not Like the Other Girls”

“Not Like the Other Girls”

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:March 7, 2024
  • Post category:Blog/Portugal/Writing
  • Post comments:3 Comments

As this month is Women's History Month, it's a great opportunity to take on one of the most common tropes in fiction for tweens and teens. The "Not Like the…

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Read more about the article The Stars Appear Early for Eyes Open

The Stars Appear Early for Eyes Open

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:February 19, 2024
  • Post category:Blog/Portugal/Writing
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Quotes from two early starred reviews for my forthcoming YA verse novel Eyes Open!

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Read more about the article Seen in the Wild

Seen in the Wild

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:February 12, 2024
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
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Some photos of my books, spotted in bookstores, libraries, clothing stores, and with very good dogs on the internet.

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Read more about the article Guest Speaker

Guest Speaker

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:February 5, 2024
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Being the guest speaker at the VCFA winter residency and how my experience there as a student influenced my writing of Torch.

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Read more about the article Another “First”: A Batchelder Honor Book!

Another “First”: A Batchelder Honor Book!

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:January 25, 2024
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Some thoughts about winning my first ALA Youth Media Award, on the fifteenth book I've either authored or translated.

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Read more about the article Two Novels of Bad Friendships

Two Novels of Bad Friendships

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:January 9, 2024
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
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How can friendship go bad? Two novels, one MG and one YA, highlight specific communities but with universal themes.

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Read more about the article Better Time Management: My New Year’s Resolution

Better Time Management: My New Year’s Resolution

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:January 2, 2024
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:5 Comments

Recapping my 2023 New Year's resolution and pledging better time management for 2024. Hahahaha!

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Read more about the article A Nontraditional Sale

A Nontraditional Sale

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:December 19, 2023
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:4 Comments

My surprise and joy at seeing Ways to Play featured at a popular and fashionable kids' clothing boutique in New York City.

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