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Read more about the article Freedom Isn’t Free

Freedom Isn’t Free

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:March 7, 2022
  • Post category:Blog/International
  • Post comments:3 Comments

Support for the brave defenders of democracy in Ukraine and how you can help.

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Read more about the article A Sudden Crackdown

A Sudden Crackdown

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:December 15, 2021
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:6 Comments

The crackdown on books and freedom of expression in schools and libraries is real, frightening, and moving at pandemic speed.

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Read more about the article A Winner Speaks Out (and Congratulations!)

A Winner Speaks Out (and Congratulations!)

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:November 18, 2021
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:3 Comments

Congratulating Malinda Lo on her National Book Award win, taking place in a climate of censorship about which she has spoken out, and I speak out too.

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Read more about the article Award-Winning Nonfiction: Revolution in Our Time

Award-Winning Nonfiction: Revolution in Our Time

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:November 11, 2021
  • Post category:Blog/Uncategorized
  • Post comments:8 Comments

Review of the National Book Award finalist Revolution in Our Time, a history of the Black Panther Party for teen readers.

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Read more about the article Tyrannies of Right and Left

Tyrannies of Right and Left

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:November 3, 2021
  • Post category:Blog/International/Portugal/Writing
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A review off Margarita Engle's new verse novel Your Heart, My Sky and a defense of democracy and human rights.

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Read more about the article The Story of a Publisher: #WorldKidLit Month

The Story of a Publisher: #WorldKidLit Month

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:September 13, 2021
  • Post category:Blog/International/Languages/Portugal
  • Post comments:4 Comments

The origin story of publisher Levine Querido and a memoir of the Querido family, Dutch Jews of Portuguese descent persecuted in the Holocaust.

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Read more about the article City Elections 2021

City Elections 2021

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:May 4, 2021
  • Post category:Blog/International
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With elections coming up, why it's important to get involved in local races, and a meeting with Alvin Bragg, a candidate for Manhattan district attorney.

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Read more about the article Authors Take Action 2021

Authors Take Action 2021

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:April 16, 2021
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
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A call for participation in this year's #AuthorsTakeAction, which focuses on the work of BIPOC poets.

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Read more about the article Why Self-Publish Your Memoir

Why Self-Publish Your Memoir

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:April 4, 2021
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:6 Comments

Reasons to write and self-publish a memoir if it doesn't attract interest from a traditional publisher.

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Read more about the article How to Stop Anti-AAPI Hate

How to Stop Anti-AAPI Hate

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:March 17, 2021
  • Post category:Blog/International/Writing
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Discussion, links, and book list for children and teens to help combat hate and violence against AAPI people.

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