The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) is now accepting applications for its All Readers Welcome grants; the AASL relaunched Standards portal; and more.

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Submit your writing win to the Courage Files for Season 4!What keeps a writer going through fifteen years of rewrites, rejection, and uncertainty?Middle-grade author Sara F. Shacter joins me to talk a...

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Join us for an in-store event, Summer of Stories for Young Readers, on Sunday, June 14, 2026.

Join Grace Kendall, Senior Editor at Farrar, Straus, and Giroux and Tina Cho, Author and Golden Kite Winner as they discuss the author-editor relationship.

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