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Paul Vinelli

@paulvinelli.bsky.social
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Picture Book Writer | MLIS Co-Host of The Sartorial Librarians Podcast @sartoriallibrary.bsky.social Spotify: spoti.fi/3ANgYge Apple: apple.co/4e4mM3h

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Paul Vinelli @paulvinelli.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
The Sartorial Librarians Podcast Episode 14: Tidying Up, Symbolism and Symbiosis The Art of Cleanup: Life Made Neat and Tidy by Ursus Wehrli Bunny and Tree by Balint Zsako Apple: apple.co/3G6oSUp Spotify: spoti.fi/3Yvskyd @exlibrismrhunt.bsky.social @paulvinelli.bsky.social #kidlit
A little promo picture for our podcast,The Sartorial Librarians, which shows the books and outfits we will be discussing in the episode. In the bottom left corner, there is a photo with Paul Vinelli on one side and Christopher Hunt on the other side, each of them wearing the outfits that are discussed as #LibrarianFashion in this episode of the podcast. In the top left corner, is the cover image for The Art of Clean Up: Life Made Neat and Tidy, by Ursus Wehrli. In the bottom right is a photo of the book cover for Bunny and Tree, by Balint Zsako. In the top right corner is the logo for the podcast, which features a book with the podcast title, white letters on a pink cover, over top of close-up of a brown-with-orange-stripe cardigan sweater, buttoned over a tie with blue white and orange diagonal plaid over top of a button up shirt with plaid in orange, black, blue and gray and white.

Library Looks:

Chris powers up with paisley and a superhero cardigan.

Paul selects symbols that synch with the story.

Library Books:

The Art of Cleanup: Life Made Neat and Tidy by Ursus Wehrli

Bunny and Tree by Balint Zsako

Ursus Wehrli
https://www.instagram.com/ursuswehrli/

Balint Zsako
https://www.instagram.com/balintzsako/

Library Tangents:
The power of paisley; Cardigan superhero mentality; symbols and symbol decoding; 6 plus 4 plus 3 equals 2 in baseball; Sherlock / Doctor Who crossover; “some good niche geekery”; deconstructed fruit salad; a jumble of random stuff;  where’s the potato come from?; tidying up; minimalism; one car, two car, red car, blue car; collage; OK Go on treadmills; setting the stage for plays - books as theater; using symbolism to communicate; symbiosis - fun to say and a cool concept;  Paul discusses collaborating with an illustrator to create his own graphic memoir; a search for joint meaning; a stranger comes to town or someone goes on a journey; kudos to books taking risks.
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Katie McEnaney @katiemcenaney.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
Perfect Christmas arrival! 🍪 Thanks so much @paulvinelli.bsky.social & @highlightsfound.bsky.social . Yum! Hope I get to try them myself in person some day and compare. 💕
Box of cookies from Highlights Foundation in front of Christmas tree lights
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Christiana Doucette @doucette515.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
What a fun giveaway! Paul would love to know a favorite picture book from this year!
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Lawrence Schimel @lawrenceschimel.bsky.social · 05/07/2024
🥰🥰🥰 #kidlit #poetry #haiku #cuba #bilingual #libro #español #booksky
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Brian LaRossa @brianlarossa.com · 20/04/2024
Looking forward to delivering my talk, “Kid Lit Illustration Dos + Don’ts,” to the Eastern PA chapter of SCBWI today! Still looking for an opportunity to deliver my new talk “Typography Can Make or Break Your Children’s Book,” if your chapter is looking for faculty for an upcoming event. #kidlit
Opening slide for “Kid Lit Illustration Dos + Don’ts.”Opening slide for “Typography Can Make or Break Your Children’s Book.”
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Melissa Stewart @mstewartscience.bsky.social · 13/12/2023
Looking for a Twitter/X Alternative? Try Bluesky. tinyurl.com/258ryxbx @debbieohi.com @mcusolito.bsky.social @drtlovesbooks.bsky.social @brianlarossa.com @becalzada.bsky.social @heisereads.bsky.social
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