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ICYMI check out this episode of #whywewritepodcast with #kidlit author-illustrator Ana Velez for a boost of encouragement and inspiration🎧🎧💃💃

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Fairy Tale Guinea Pigs, Kindness, and Encouragement with Author Illustrator Ana Velez by Getting to The Heart of Why We Write
Please welcome author illustrator Ana Velez to the show!!!💃💃💃💃 I was blown away by her retelling of The Three Little Pigs in her book The Three Little Guinea Pigs and The Andean Fox. From the artwork ...
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August 20, 2024 at 7:17 PM
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Are your #kidlit book ideas overcooked? Hear about this and more on the latest episode of #whywewritepodcast with Jessica Speer 🎧🎧🎧💃💃💃

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Overcooked Ideas and Writing to Learn What You Want to Know with Author Jessica Speer by Getting to The Heart of Why We Write
Please welcome author Jessica Speer to this episode of Getting to the Heart of Why We Write! Jessica is such a phenomenal human and I’ve enjoyed every time our paths have crossed in SCBWI events, seei...
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August 20, 2024 at 7:16 PM
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I had so much fun doing this episode with #kidlit @bandersonwriter.bsky.social on #whywewritepodcast!! 💃💃
July 29, 2024 at 6:26 PM
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The newest episode of #whywewritepodcast is now streaming. 💃💃🎧🎧🎧 tune in to hear @leahmoserwrites.bsky.social talk about connection, thunderclouds, and the reality of writing in this world.

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Connection, Thunderclouds, and The Reality of Writing with Author Leah Moser by Getting to The Heart of Why We Write
In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Leah Moser whose book, I AM A THUNDERCLOUD illustrated by Marie Hermansson, came out with Running Press Kids on April 2, 2024 (also her birthday!!!...
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June 24, 2024 at 4:44 PM
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ICYMI here is the latest episode of my show Getting to The Heart of #whywewritepodcast 🎧🎧
I had the honor of talking with author @marziehabbas.bsky.social about everything from the transcendence of words to rainbow cake! 🌈🍰📖📖

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Transcendent Words and Rainbow Cakes with Author Marzieh Abbas by Getting to The Heart of Why We Write
Please welcome the prolific, award-winning, 12x12 webinar presenting author Marzieh Abbas! I met Marzieh through 12x12 and had so much fun talking with her about the transcendence of words and writing...
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June 18, 2024 at 6:53 PM
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Ready to bring your book nerdiness front and center? Check out the latest episode of #whywewritepodcast with author Lauren Ranalli about this, self publishing myths, and more. Now streaming 🎧🎧
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Self Publishing Myths, Inspiring Curiosity, and Being A Book Nerd with Lauren Ranalli by Getting to The Heart of Why We Write
Please welcome author Lauren Ranalli to the show today! I found Lauren through the kidlit community online and had so much fun talking with her about inspiration, book nerdiness, and all things books ...
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June 7, 2024 at 10:58 PM
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How do you feel about cats? What is the danger of laundry within sight while writing? 👀 hear more about this and just doing the writing in the latest episode of #whywewritepodcast with @cedarpruitt.bsky.social 📚
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Writer’s Cats, Dangerous Laundry, and Just Doing The Writing with Author Cedar Pruitt - Gina Soldano
Check out the latest episode of Why We Write podcast with author Cedar Pruitt about just doing the writing, cats, and more!
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June 5, 2024 at 1:22 PM
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Had a chance to catch up on podcasts yet? The latest episode of #whywewritepodcast with @annehanovich.bsky.social is out. We talk mental thesauri, writing community, and more. #kidlit podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gin...
Pre-published YA Author Takeover with Anne Hanovich On Mental Thesauri and Writing Community by Getting to The Heart of Why We Write
Please welcome to the show, Anne Hanovich! On this episode of Getting to The Heart of Why We Write, we cooked up a pre-published author takeover edition.  Highlights: I loved chatting with Anne about ...
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May 28, 2024 at 7:01 PM
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Ready for another #authorinterview fix? Check out the latest episode of #whywewritepodcast with @steenahernandez.bsky.social about ballet slippers, library families, chalk painting, and more!

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Library Families, Chalk Painting, and Ballet with Author Steena Hernandez by Getting to The Heart of Why We Write
Today I am so pleased to introduce you to author Steena Hernandez. Steena’s debut picture book, Lupita’s Brown Ballet Slippers, illustrated by Melissa Castillo is coming out with Beaming Books on Octo...
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May 20, 2024 at 7:28 PM
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If you haven’t had a chance yet, now’s the time to listen to the latest episode of #whywewritepodcast with author @meganwoodward.bsky.social about curses, bookworms, screenwriting and more. Now streaming. 💃😊🎧🎧🎧

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May 15, 2024 at 7:13 PM
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Want to hear about wonder walls, parenting as a writer, a little bit of everything, and more? Check out this week’s episode of #whywewritepodcast with Meghana Narayan. 🎧🎧💃💃📚
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Story Cravings, Wonder Walls, and A Little Bit of Everything with Meghana Narayan by Getting to The Heart of Why We Write
Today we’re in for a treat with abstract artist and children’s book author Meghana Narayan, of the newly released A Little Bit of Everything illustrated by Michelle Carlos. Meghana and I cover a lot o...
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April 26, 2024 at 8:52 PM
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Want more #authorinterview podcast episodes? The latest edition of #whywewritepodcast is now streaming. 🎧🎧 Author C.S. Boyll (of Always Flying Bobby) and I chat about community, collaboration and more! 💃💃

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April 23, 2024 at 10:43 AM
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Make sure you’ve listened to last week’s episode of #whywewritepodcast with Jessica Santiesteban for an illustrator takeover! We talk planners, paths and more!

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April 18, 2024 at 8:02 PM
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In case you need another #writingpodcast to listen to…check out this weeks episode of #whywewritepodcast with Paulina S. Cossette Ph.D. Of Acadia Editing for an Editors Takeover special edition! Now streaming: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gin...
April 5, 2024 at 7:51 PM