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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 Non-Heroic Narratives

Non-Heroic Narratives

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:November 19, 2019
  • Post category:Blog/International/Languages/Writing
  • Post comments:4 Comments

A collective memoir of the occupied Polish-Ukrainian city of Lwów (Lviv) before, during, and after World War II as an alternative to the Hero's Journey.

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Read more about the article Absurdities and Atrocities

Absurdities and Atrocities

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:October 28, 2018
  • Post category:Blog/Germany/Serialized Fiction
  • Post comments:5 Comments

Thoughts on propaganda and political violence, along with a poem inspired by my family heritage trip.

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Read more about the article A Family Heritage Trip

A Family Heritage Trip

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:August 10, 2018
  • Post category:Blog/Germany
  • Post comments:11 Comments

While Olive the Sheep made her U.S. debut, I took my daughter to Berlin, Germany to see the house and the city where her grandfather grew up. Maddy never met…

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Read more about the article In Search of My Grandmother’s Cake

In Search of My Grandmother’s Cake

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:June 11, 2017
  • Post category:Blog/Germany/International
  • Post comments:6 Comments

On a family heritage trip to Austria, I looked for my grandmother's Dobash cake in Vienna and Salzburg and found lots of other interesting things.

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