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Leah Werther

@thewritewerther.bsky.social
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⚽️ soccer mom | 📝 Capital District Writing Project co-director | 🇵🇭 Bicolano Ako | 👩🏻‍🏫 K-12 DEI TOSA | 📚book lover

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Leah Werther @thewritewerther.bsky.social · 23/11/2025
Definitely a highlight at NCTE! Thank you @juddwinick.bsky.social for the lovely conversation.
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Leah Werther @thewritewerther.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
#AsianAmAF folks at #NCTE25, come to the Caucus Open Forum (11am) and Networking Social Event (2:45pm) this Saturday.
Informational flyer of Caucus gathering sessions with a group of six people on the left and a QR code with a list of Asian/Asian American facilitated sessions.
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Leah Werther @thewritewerther.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
Join me & @dianaliuedu.bsky.social on September 30, 2025 for a Virtual Book Launch for Worthy: The Brave and Capable Life of Joseph Pierce by @andreaywang.bsky.social and illustrated by Youa Vang. Registration link: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Book launch flyer with cover of Worthy picture book and headshots of author and illustrator
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Leah Werther @thewritewerther.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Join the NCTE Asian/Asian American Caucus for an Author Talk with Raj Tawney on April 22. Registration link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Flyer for Author Talk Event. 
Top left photo of man in brown jacket next to colorful wall. 
Includes two book covers
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Leah Werther @thewritewerther.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Congrats to HD Hunter for his Debut win with Something Like Right and Marcus Kwame Anderson for his Graphic Novel Honor for illustrating Big Jim and the White Boy : An American Classic Reimagined. 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 www.slj.com/story/BCALA-...
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BCALA, SLJ Announce 2025 Winners of the Children & Youth Literary Awards
The Black Caucus of the American Library Association, Inc. and School Library Journal announce the 2025 Children & Youth Literary Awards, which celebrate the diversity of the Black experience.
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Leah Werther @thewritewerther.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
When @cherihart.bsky.social and I saw @medenkuyatt.bsky.social on @katemessner.com’s incredible WRAD list, we just knew we had to invite her. The read aloud and Q&A was such a wonderful experience for both students and teachers. Thank you!!!
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Leah Werther @thewritewerther.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
Who wants to join an online Book Study of Humans Who Teach by Shamari Reid this spring? The Book Study will be facilitated by a phenomenal team of educators from the Capital District Writing Project. Please register by January 21, 2025: www.bit.ly/cdwpstore  Space is limited!
Blue background with Humans who Teach book cover in pink and a description of the online book study in pastel blue-green.
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Leah Werther @thewritewerther.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
#AsianAmAF fam, join us for a Proposal Writing Workshop at 8PM EST.
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Leah Werther @thewritewerther.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
What a morning! Thank you @writingproject.bsky.social for inviting the Capital District Writing Project to facilitate the NWP Brunch at #NCTE24.
Three women smiling at the camera as participants in tables write in the background
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Leah Werther @thewritewerther.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
#AsianAmAF Networking event at #ncte24! Bingo. Book giveaways. And a whole bunch of other fun stuff!!! @dianaliuedu.bsky.social @profhsieh.bsky.social @jungkim.bsky.social
Asian women smiling and surrounded by tables of books
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Leah Werther @thewritewerther.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
What a wonderful way to start #NCTE24 with the @writingproject.bsky.social Social event.
National Writing Project 50th anniversary cupcake, sticker, Tend the Flame poem, and postcard with 1974 image
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Leah Werther @thewritewerther.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Who’s going to #NCTE24? This is where you’ll find me 😊
List of Friday, Saturday, and Sunday NCTE sessions. Includes image of presenter and NCTE’s Heart, Hope, and Humanity 2024 conference logo.
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