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Read more about the article Am I a Master Builder?

Am I a Master Builder?

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:June 22, 2014
  • Post category:Blog/Lego
  • Post comments:4 Comments

A Master Builder Event to mark the release of The LEGO Movie DVD leads me to create a book-powered rocket and call myself a Master Builder.

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Read more about the article Revision and the Photographer’s Challenge: The Bricksters, Part 2

Revision and the Photographer’s Challenge: The Bricksters, Part 2

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:April 10, 2014
  • Post category:Blog/Lego/Serialized Fiction/Writing
  • Post comments:6 Comments

The challenges facing photographers who have fewer opportunities to revise and some of the problems with my early LEGO photography.

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Read more about the article You Asked for It! Meet the Bricksters
The softball team from the suburbs and their friends party all night after winning the championship.

You Asked for It! Meet the Bricksters

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:March 10, 2014
  • Post category:Blog/Lego/Serialized Fiction
  • Post comments:8 Comments

An announcement of a prestigious Instagram shout-out and the initial episode of the graphic novel from my Lego town.

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Read more about the article Revisiting a Classic: Great Expectations

Revisiting a Classic: Great Expectations

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:February 17, 2014
  • Post category:Blog/Serialized Fiction/Writing
  • Post comments:6 Comments

My thoughts on reading a classic, Charles Dickens's Great Expectations, as an adult and from the perspective of my novel's protagonist as well.

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Read more about the article The LEGO Movie: Making Space for Creativity

The LEGO Movie: Making Space for Creativity

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:February 12, 2014
  • Post category:Blog/Lego
  • Post comments:26 Comments

A review of The LEGO Movie and thoughts on creativity inspired by the movie.

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Read more about the article J Is for Juvenile: The Chris Christie Scandals in LEGO
No interview with the governor, but Patricio digs up the Weapons of Mass Disruption.

J Is for Juvenile: The Chris Christie Scandals in LEGO

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:January 28, 2014
  • Post category:Blog/Lego
  • Post comments:12 Comments

My LEGO city, Little Brick Township, satirizes the multiple scandals surrounding New Jersey governor Chris Christie.

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Read more about the article Not Child’s Play: The Political Satire of LEGO Photographer @pulup

Not Child’s Play: The Political Satire of LEGO Photographer @pulup

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:January 23, 2014
  • Post category:Blog/International/Lego/Writing
  • Post comments:17 Comments

A Turkish pro-democracy activist describes how he uses LEGO to lampoon an increasingly repressive government and to let others know about the situation.

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Read more about the article Happy Holidays from Kiara, Chad and the Bike Boys!
I have skills! I make Lego vignettes from my books.

Happy Holidays from Kiara, Chad and the Bike Boys!

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:December 20, 2013
  • Post category:Blog/Lego/Writing
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Characters from Rogue, depicted through Lego minifigures, offer a fun and colorful holiday message.

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Read more about the article The Tragic Tale of Lego Piggy: Point of View

The Tragic Tale of Lego Piggy: Point of View

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:December 15, 2013
  • Post category:Blog/Lego/Writing
  • Post comments:7 Comments

I use LEGO photos and a story about a Jewish mother followed on the street by a pig to explain the concept of point of view.

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Read more about the article Social Media, or My Instagram Obsession
Giovanni shows off his money

Social Media, or My Instagram Obsession

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:July 28, 2013
  • Post category:Blog/Lego/Writing
  • Post comments:1 Comment

My experience with social media began when I signed up for Facebook the year before Gringolandia came out. I was fortunate at the time to have some friends and colleagues…

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