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Jan.Milusich

@JMilusich

Teacher for the Visually Impaired/Blind , Children’s Author, #SCBWI, #12x12, Stonybrook Univ. Children’s Lit Fellow

 Port Jefferson, NY
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Joined June 2015
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Opportunity: A mini-Blueprint Coaching Session by Laurie Calkhoven kathytemean.wordpress.com/20…

Opportunity: A mini-Blueprint Coaching Session by Laurie Calkhoven

Laurie Calkhoven, an Author Accelerator certified Book Coach, spent 20 years in the book publishing industry in various editorial roles. Since becoming a full-time writer, she has had more than 50 …

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When I say "I already have plans this weekend", this is what I mean
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Write Like You're Seven Years Old Again ryanlanz.com/2024/03/01/writ… via @theryanlanz

Write Like You’re Seven Years Old Again

“When I begin my work with a period of play … I tend to like the result.” – Monica Guzman, columnist (Hustle Economy, p. 93)   When you first started writing, you weren’t really writing. You w…

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What Am I Supposed to Write? ryanlanz.com/2024/02/27/what… via @theryanlanz
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Kate Prosswimmer@kap2126 Feb 2024
It's official...I'm seeking a new assistant! Apply here if you: ✔️Love kids books ✔️Are looking for an entry level editorial role ✔️Are willing to listen to my Taylor Swift theories (just kidding...sort of) us232.dayforcehcm.com/Candid…
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URGENT: Sign petition demanding President Biden facilitate a Ceasefire in Gaza

SIGN THIS PETITION ASAP urging President Biden to take immediate action by:Implementing an Immediate Ceasefire and Imposing an Arms Embargo on Israel

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Book Giveaway: BOOK FOR BEAR by Eileen Ramsey kathytemean.wordpress.com/20…

Book Giveaway: BOOK FOR BEAR by Eileen Ramsey

Ellen Ramsey has a new picture book, A BOOK FOR BEAR, illustrated by MacKenzie Haley and published by Flamingo Books/Penguin Books for Young Readers. Ellen has agreed to send a copy to the one luck…

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Want a Stronger Manuscript? Read It Aloud writershelpingwriters.net/20… via @angelaackerman

Want a Stronger Manuscript? Read It Aloud

Editing freaks a lot of people out. Drafting is creative and inspirational, and every writer LIVES for that moment when you get into the groove and the words just flow. But editing is kind of the...

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Book Giveaway: A CLOUD IN A JAR by Aaron Lewis Krol kathytemean.wordpress.com/20…

Book Giveaway: A CLOUD IN A JAR by Aaron Lewis Krol

Aaron Lewis Krol has a new picture book, A CLOUD IN A JAR, illustrated by Carlos Vélez Aguilera and just published on October 3rd with Page Street Kids.  They have agreed to send a copy to the one …

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Revision: How to "Kill Your Darlings" and Survive the Process thewritepractice.com/kill-yo… via @write_practice
Revision: How to "Kill Your Darlings" and Survive the Process

Revision: How to "Kill Your Darlings" and Survive the Process

The tricky thing is that your writing has "darlings," too. And when we love them that fondly, we lose all sense of objectivity. So: Kill your darlings.

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An absolute delight visiting blog Writer-Reader-Teacher to chat with @JMilusich about WILLOW AND BUNNY, a lifelong love of PBs, my journalism background, and a (wished for) dinner with Eric Carle and others! Ty, Jan! writerreaderteacher.wordpres… @cadenise @KelseySkea @MetamorphLitAg

Willow and Bunny

Exactly seven days from today, Willow and Bunny written by Anitra Rowe Schulte, illustrated by Christopher Denise, and published by Two Lions will be released! At its heart, Willow and Bunny is a s…

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Abby Hanlon on Dory Fantasmagory's Appeal publishersweekly.com/pw/by-t… via @publisherswkly
Abby Hanlon on Dory Fantasmagory's Appeal

Abby Hanlon on Dory Fantasmagory's Appeal

After a four-year hiatus, the sixth Dory Fantasmagory book hits shelves this week and author-illustrator Abby Hanlon is already at work on the seventh; we spoke with Hanlon about what makes her...

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4 Ways Adverbs Can Ruin Your Writing ryanlanz.com/2023/09/18/4-wa… via @theryanlanz

4 Ways Adverbs Can Ruin Your Writing

Experts will tell you that adverbs don’t belong in a book…but what do the experts really mean?  Why do they hate adverbs so much?  Anytime I read a writing “rule”, I do research to understand what …

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Book Giveaway: SAVING THE SUN by Emma Pearl kathytemean.wordpress.com/20…

Book Giveaway: SAVING THE SUN by Emma Pearl

Emma Pearl’s debut picture book, SAVING THE SUN, illustrated by Sara Ugolotti and published by Page Street Kids came out on September 19th. PSK has agreed to send a copy to the one lucky winner in …

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The Palace Rat writerreaderteacher.wordpres…

The Palace Rat

Happy Labor Day! I hope everyone is enjoying a well-deserved day off or, at least, getting paid time and a half. Over this long Labor Day weekend, author Lynne Marie stopped by to share her excitem…

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SAY AHHH! FINDING THE PERFECT PICTURE BOOK ENDING writersrumpus.com/2023/07/21… via @WritersRumpus

SAY AHHH! FINDING THE PERFECT PICTURE BOOK ENDING

Guest Post by Lori Mortensen I love writing picture books. I especially love writing picture book endings. They’re the icing on the cake. The cherry on top. The glorious culmination of all everythi…

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Book Giveaway: THE QUEEN OF CHESS: How Judit Polgár Changed the Game by Laurie Wallmark kathytemean.wordpress.com/20…
Book Giveaway: THE QUEEN OF CHESS: How Judit Polgár Changed the Game by Laurie Wallmark

Book Giveaway: THE QUEEN OF CHESS: How Judit Polgár Changed the Game by Laurie Wallmark

Laurie Wallmark has a new picture book, THE QUEEN OF CHESS: How Judit Polgár Changed the Game, illustrated by Stevie Lewis and is being published by little bee books on July 25th. Laurie has agreed…

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It's Not Me, It's You: An Argument for Shorter Middle Grade Books publishersweekly.com/pw/by-t… via @publisherswkly
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We are thrilled to announce the official launch of Looking Glass Literary & Media (lookingglasslit.com)! Founded by Natalie Lakosil & run by a full-service team of fierce advocates whose priority is championing authors & books that reflect the diverse world around us🪞📚
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