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Educators are worried that many students can no longer write essays without A.I. And it’s costing more than just grammar skills.

We invited Traci N. Todd and Vashti Harrison to discuss their new picture book collaboration, That You Are Here Is No Small Thing, an evocative exploration of the history of Black Americans.

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What does it take to bring together six successful YA authors to collaborate on a single novel? After collaborating on three books, Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashl...

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Your SCBWI 2025 Summer Conference "TEAM BLOG" is Jolie Stekly, Justin Campbell, and Sibu T.P. Check in here and on socials at #scbwiNY26 for updates, countdowns, and LIVE BLOGGING from the conference!

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What a 1947 Army film can teach us about fear and trust. In 1947, the U.S. Army released “Don’t Be a Sucker” to show how a nation can be divided, reminding Americans that prejudice isn’t...

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