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Read more about the article Highlights Neurodiverse Kidlit Scholarship Auction

Highlights Neurodiverse Kidlit Scholarship Auction

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:April 15, 2025
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:3 Comments

"Highlighting" a new scholarship for neurodivergent children's book creators and why it's important.

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Read more about the article Cover Sneak Peek

Cover Sneak Peek

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:May 31, 2022
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:6 Comments

Good news for my YA historical novel Torch, coming out in November, and a first look at the cover.

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Read more about the article Never Left

Never Left

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:October 3, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/Uncategorized/Writing
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Why we never left New York City while so many others did.

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Read more about the article Independence Lost

Independence Lost

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:July 4, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/International/Writing
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Comparing the national security law that eliminates Hong Kong's independence to the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968.

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Read more about the article What Are Comps and Why Are They Important?

What Are Comps and Why Are They Important?

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:January 16, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:4 Comments

When querying agents or submitting to publishers, writers often encounter the question, "What are the comps?" "Comps?" The word refers to comparative -- or competitive -- titles. Nonfiction book proposals…

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