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Tag: new_voice_2015

Giveaway & New Voice: Melody Maysonet on A Work of Art

Giveaway & New Voice: Melody Maysonet on A Work of Art

Posted on March 18, 2015January 4, 2019

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By Cynthia Leitich Smith

Melody Maysonet
is the first time author of A Work of Art (Merit, 2015)(author blog). From the promotional copy:

Tera is seventeen, shy, and artistically gifted. Her hero and mentor is her father, a famous graphic artist who also protects her from her depressed,

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Guest Post: Henry L. Herz on Dinner Guests

Guest Post: Henry L. Herz on Dinner Guests

Posted on February 16, 2015January 4, 2019

Illustrated by Abigail Larson (Pelican, 2015)

By Henry L. Herz

With the pending release of my debut picture book, Monster Goose Nursery Rhymes, I find myself thinking a lot about fantasy and mythological creatures.

And which fantasy characters would I like to have over for dinner.

Monster Goose Nursery Rhymes includes a hydra,

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