Brinton Culp
@brintonculp.bsky.social
Reader ~ Writer ~ Mother ~ Teacher ~Maestra ~ Dreamer ~ Believer ~ Chocolate Lover
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Loved this interview with Vicky Weber who will be participating in @scbwiepa.bsky.social 's February online intensive.
@vickyweberbooks.bsky.social is one of the agents participating in our February online critique intensive. Learn about Vicky in this interview by Robyn, and find out how YOU can register for one of the last spots in this fantastic critique event! easternpennpoints.wordpress.com/2026/01/10/a...
A Cafe Chat with Literary Agent Vicky Weber, by Robyn Stone
Robyn Stone interviews literary agent Vicky Weber of Creative Media Agency in advance of the Eastern PA SCBWI Submission Shine 2026 Online Critique Intensive on February 19-21, 2026. A Café Chat wi…
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January 22, 2026 at 11:57 PM
Loved this interview with Vicky Weber who will be participating in @scbwiepa.bsky.social 's February online intensive.
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Feeling Hopeful for 2026? - Authors, librarians & teachers share how they increased their sense of hope. Short pieces include positive signs in teen readers – reducing doom scrolling – inspiring children to make change – and hope during illness. See link: menderist.com/tag/year-in-...
January 18, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Feeling Hopeful for 2026? - Authors, librarians & teachers share how they increased their sense of hope. Short pieces include positive signs in teen readers – reducing doom scrolling – inspiring children to make change – and hope during illness. See link: menderist.com/tag/year-in-...
Tree window. I’m starting off 2026 with walks in the woods and finding more lessons of hope in trees. For more hope and more trees read Growing Hope at menderist.com from @menderist.bsky.social
January 17, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Tree window. I’m starting off 2026 with walks in the woods and finding more lessons of hope in trees. For more hope and more trees read Growing Hope at menderist.com from @menderist.bsky.social
Enjoy a few 2-minute chicken drawings from 8th grade Spanish class
January 15, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Enjoy a few 2-minute chicken drawings from 8th grade Spanish class
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Thank you to Menderist for including my reflection on monarchs, teens, and reading in their Growing Hope in 2025 issue. 🌱 🦋 📚
2025: A Good Year?
Read 9 personal stories from Authors & Educators who share how — even during a year of major personal challenges — they found hope during 2025. See below: menderist.com
Read 9 personal stories from Authors & Educators who share how — even during a year of major personal challenges — they found hope during 2025. See below: menderist.com
December 30, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Thank you to Menderist for including my reflection on monarchs, teens, and reading in their Growing Hope in 2025 issue. 🌱 🦋 📚
Enjoying a light rain and more awesome trees at the Sierra Club - Lancaster Group’s Polar Bear 5K. Check out @menderist.bsky.social menderist.com to see more cool trees and read stories in Growing Hope #trees #hope
January 10, 2026 at 2:54 PM
Enjoying a light rain and more awesome trees at the Sierra Club - Lancaster Group’s Polar Bear 5K. Check out @menderist.bsky.social menderist.com to see more cool trees and read stories in Growing Hope #trees #hope
Hope for the new year! I’m grateful to share lessons of hope I gleaned from trees in Menderist’s latest edition.
More Hope in 2026 - Nine writers share how they increased their sense of hope. Short essays about strength from nature – reducing doom scrolling – inspiring children to make change – and maintaining hope during illness. See: menderist.com #HappyNewYear2026
January 9, 2026 at 9:17 PM
Hope for the new year! I’m grateful to share lessons of hope I gleaned from trees in Menderist’s latest edition.
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Our weekly big list of kid lit links is up (Dec 26): kidlit411.com/2025/12/the-... Inside: Subtext; Marketing & Publicity in 2026; Storystorm w @taralazar.bsky.social, more. Thanks @emmagrahampics.bsky.social for the illustration & Heather C. Morris for the PB giveaway.
The Weekly 411 (12/26/25)
A one-stop place for all your kid lit information needs.
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December 26, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Our weekly big list of kid lit links is up (Dec 26): kidlit411.com/2025/12/the-... Inside: Subtext; Marketing & Publicity in 2026; Storystorm w @taralazar.bsky.social, more. Thanks @emmagrahampics.bsky.social for the illustration & Heather C. Morris for the PB giveaway.
Hope has arrived! Can’t wait to enjoy and share a bit of hope every day of the year. Thank you for contributing @songbirdjla.bsky.social
December 20, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Hope has arrived! Can’t wait to enjoy and share a bit of hope every day of the year. Thank you for contributing @songbirdjla.bsky.social
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Planning more family reading time this holiday? Check out Menderist's *new* 'Winter Reads' recommendations for 10 children's books with mental health themes. See below: menderist.com/winter-readi...
Winter Reading: 10 Children’s Books with Mental Health Themes - Menderist
Parents can help their children before the teen years by reading and sharing books with mental health themes.
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December 12, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Planning more family reading time this holiday? Check out Menderist's *new* 'Winter Reads' recommendations for 10 children's books with mental health themes. See below: menderist.com/winter-readi...
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It's your chance to meet Agent Eric Smith and submit your work!
Enroll now for the Way-Word Writers Agent Ascent Day.
Virtual Event on February 7. Critique spaces are limited
way-wordwriters.com/agent-a...
#writerworkshop #writing
Enroll now for the Way-Word Writers Agent Ascent Day.
Virtual Event on February 7. Critique spaces are limited
way-wordwriters.com/agent-a...
#writerworkshop #writing
November 15, 2025 at 8:49 AM
It's your chance to meet Agent Eric Smith and submit your work!
Enroll now for the Way-Word Writers Agent Ascent Day.
Virtual Event on February 7. Critique spaces are limited
way-wordwriters.com/agent-a...
#writerworkshop #writing
Enroll now for the Way-Word Writers Agent Ascent Day.
Virtual Event on February 7. Critique spaces are limited
way-wordwriters.com/agent-a...
#writerworkshop #writing
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Poetry Comics Month, Day 13
November 13, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Poetry Comics Month, Day 13
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For some great insights into early graphic novels and chapter books, check out my interview with editor
@emilydaluga.bsky.social and literary agent Rachel Orr.
#WriterSky #KidLit #WritingCommunity
@emilydaluga.bsky.social and literary agent Rachel Orr.
#WriterSky #KidLit #WritingCommunity
We're hosting 2 webinars on chapter books and early reader graphic novels! Editor's perspective with @emilydaluga.bsky.social on 11/3 and agent's perspective with Rachel Orr on 11/13. Find out more in this interview by @kcstrocchia.bsky.social.
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November 2, 2025 at 8:34 PM
For some great insights into early graphic novels and chapter books, check out my interview with editor
@emilydaluga.bsky.social and literary agent Rachel Orr.
#WriterSky #KidLit #WritingCommunity
@emilydaluga.bsky.social and literary agent Rachel Orr.
#WriterSky #KidLit #WritingCommunity
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Poetry Comics Month, Day 2
November 2, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Poetry Comics Month, Day 2
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Hey! Gilbert & the Ghost was used as an example on the KidLit Deconstruction Zone Podcast today. Check it out!
Do you love the darker side of kidlit? ✍️
If so, check out Episode 8, Tools for Gripping Horror! 🛠️
The episode sneakily appears on Apple Podcasts a few days early.
It's not a trick 👻 but there are plenty of treats in this episode!
linktr.ee/kdzpodcast
#KidLit #KDZPodcast #WritingCommunity
If so, check out Episode 8, Tools for Gripping Horror! 🛠️
The episode sneakily appears on Apple Podcasts a few days early.
It's not a trick 👻 but there are plenty of treats in this episode!
linktr.ee/kdzpodcast
#KidLit #KDZPodcast #WritingCommunity
October 27, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Hey! Gilbert & the Ghost was used as an example on the KidLit Deconstruction Zone Podcast today. Check it out!
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🎃👻KID'S TRUNK OR TREAT💀🧙♀️
Reading, Signing, Fun Tricks-or-Treats
w/Authors Laura Parnum & Heather Stigall
SUN, 10/26, 11 AM
Barnes & Noble, 425 Marketplace Blvd, Hamilton, NJ
#kidlit #authorevent #trickortreat #Halloween #spookyseason #booksforkids #gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social
Reading, Signing, Fun Tricks-or-Treats
w/Authors Laura Parnum & Heather Stigall
SUN, 10/26, 11 AM
Barnes & Noble, 425 Marketplace Blvd, Hamilton, NJ
#kidlit #authorevent #trickortreat #Halloween #spookyseason #booksforkids #gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 12:38 PM
🎃👻KID'S TRUNK OR TREAT💀🧙♀️
Reading, Signing, Fun Tricks-or-Treats
w/Authors Laura Parnum & Heather Stigall
SUN, 10/26, 11 AM
Barnes & Noble, 425 Marketplace Blvd, Hamilton, NJ
#kidlit #authorevent #trickortreat #Halloween #spookyseason #booksforkids #gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social
Reading, Signing, Fun Tricks-or-Treats
w/Authors Laura Parnum & Heather Stigall
SUN, 10/26, 11 AM
Barnes & Noble, 425 Marketplace Blvd, Hamilton, NJ
#kidlit #authorevent #trickortreat #Halloween #spookyseason #booksforkids #gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social
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Some Words of Wonder for your Wednesday!
October 22, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Some Words of Wonder for your Wednesday!
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A sensitive child struggles in Spanish language class – until her teacher takes a more playful approach. Writer and educator @brintonculp.bsky.social shares how a creative idea helped a young student build confidence. See below: menderist.com/helping-a-st...
Helping a Student Build Confidence - Menderist
A middle school student, who is sensitive to noise, builds confidence thanks to a creative approach taken by her Spanish language teacher.
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September 27, 2025 at 1:29 PM
A sensitive child struggles in Spanish language class – until her teacher takes a more playful approach. Writer and educator @brintonculp.bsky.social shares how a creative idea helped a young student build confidence. See below: menderist.com/helping-a-st...
Fairy godmother carriage potential
September 24, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Fairy godmother carriage potential
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Our Sept Panel is on 9/25. RU an ed, parent or caregiver? Join me as we discuss the importance of individuality. Classrooms welcome and it's FREE! Learn more here: cardinalrulepress.lpages.co/just-ducky-p...
#CardinalRulePress #individuality #picturebooks #educators #parents #caregiver #librarians
#CardinalRulePress #individuality #picturebooks #educators #parents #caregiver #librarians
September 24, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Our Sept Panel is on 9/25. RU an ed, parent or caregiver? Join me as we discuss the importance of individuality. Classrooms welcome and it's FREE! Learn more here: cardinalrulepress.lpages.co/just-ducky-p...
#CardinalRulePress #individuality #picturebooks #educators #parents #caregiver #librarians
#CardinalRulePress #individuality #picturebooks #educators #parents #caregiver #librarians
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👻GILBERT AND THE GHOST is featured on Susanna Leonard Hill’s Perfect Picture Book Friday today and there’s a GIVEAWAY! Read here to find out how to win a copy of the book📚
susannahill.com/2025/09/12/p...
#author #educators #picturebooks #giveawayalert #gilbertandtheghost #PPBF
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#author #educators #picturebooks #giveawayalert #gilbertandtheghost #PPBF
Perfect Picture Book Friday – Gilbert And The Ghost PLUS A Giveaway!!!
Welcome to Perfect Picture Book Friday! I have such a wonderful book to share with you today! I can’t wait for you to see it!
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September 12, 2025 at 9:44 AM
👻GILBERT AND THE GHOST is featured on Susanna Leonard Hill’s Perfect Picture Book Friday today and there’s a GIVEAWAY! Read here to find out how to win a copy of the book📚
susannahill.com/2025/09/12/p...
#author #educators #picturebooks #giveawayalert #gilbertandtheghost #PPBF
susannahill.com/2025/09/12/p...
#author #educators #picturebooks #giveawayalert #gilbertandtheghost #PPBF
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📆3 weeks from today! 👻📚
Join me at Children's Book World to celebrate spooky season & the launch of GILBERT & THE GHOST on Sat, 9/20, 11 AM.
I'll read & sign books, & give away swag & ghostly treats! 😋
#gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social #BookLaunch #booksforkids #spookyseason
Join me at Children's Book World to celebrate spooky season & the launch of GILBERT & THE GHOST on Sat, 9/20, 11 AM.
I'll read & sign books, & give away swag & ghostly treats! 😋
#gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social #BookLaunch #booksforkids #spookyseason
August 30, 2025 at 9:15 PM
📆3 weeks from today! 👻📚
Join me at Children's Book World to celebrate spooky season & the launch of GILBERT & THE GHOST on Sat, 9/20, 11 AM.
I'll read & sign books, & give away swag & ghostly treats! 😋
#gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social #BookLaunch #booksforkids #spookyseason
Join me at Children's Book World to celebrate spooky season & the launch of GILBERT & THE GHOST on Sat, 9/20, 11 AM.
I'll read & sign books, & give away swag & ghostly treats! 😋
#gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social #BookLaunch #booksforkids #spookyseason