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Casey Blackwell

@The_BookishType

Literary publicity at @publicityprose. I tend to get overly invested in fictional characters. She/her. Personal account. On Bluesky https://teapawt.net/t.co/ErTF444W4i.

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Since Bluesky seems to have won the battle of the potential Twitter replacements, I'm over there as the-bookishtype.bsky.social.
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Today on Teen Librarian Toolbox, an @sljournal blog, author Michelle Meadows shares 6 life lessons from James Baldwin that young readers will find in her #kidlit biography of the great author & activist: JIMMY'S RHYTHM AND BLUES, illustrated by Jamiel Law teenlibrariantoolbox.com/202…
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Special congratulations to Vanessa L. Torres, whose YA sapphic romantasy ON THE WINGS OF LA NOCHE has been chosen as a finalist for the 2025 International Latino Book Awards! #yalit #lgbtqbooks #romantasy @GetUnderlined @360Vltorres
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Join the Lorax Dr. Seuss's beloved icon of environmentalism—as he introduces readers to nine real, incredible eco-inventions and nine endangered sea creatures, & empowers children to think creatively and take simple actions to protect our planet. @randomhousekids @publicityprose
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✨Back-to-School Book Giveaway✨ It’s the start of a new school year! In the spirit of inspiring young readers to think creatively about the world around them, Michelle Meadows is giving away 2 sets of her DR. SEUSS'S THE LORAX NONFICTION books! Enter to win on Instagram! #kidlit
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Author Michelle Meadows chats w/ YABC about the 1st ever illustrated biography of James Baldwin for kids! JIMMY'S RHYTHM & BLUES was recently selected for the 2025 Best Children’s Books of the Year list by the Bank Street College of Education’s Children’s Book Committee! #kidlit
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Join YABC for an #authorinterview with Michelle Meadows about #kidlit JIMMY'S RHYTHM & BLUES: THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE OF JAMES BALDWIN! yabookscentral.com/interview… #biography #picturebookbiography #JamesBaldwin #AfricanAmerican #history
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Join the free livestream TODAY at 3:30pm ET!
Publicity Pros(e) (@publicityprose) profile picturePublicity Pros(e)@publicityprose7 Jul 2025
‼️Register now for a free virtual author talk with Michelle Meadows about her award-winning #kidlit biography of James Baldwin: JIMMY'S RHYTHM AND BLUES, feat. an author Q&A followed by a #biography activity! TOMORROW at 3:30pm ET nypl.org/events/programs/202… @nypl #authorevent
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📷GIVEAWAY ALERT📷Win the buzziest books of spring for kids, including I LOVE BLUEBERRIES! (out 4/8) by Shannon Anderson, illustrated by Jaclyn Sinquett! yabookscentral.com/yabcs-buz… #stemforkids #kidlit #bookgiveaway #kidsgardening @yabookscentral @FeedingMndsPrs @Shannonteaches
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‼️ Giveaway ends tonight! Win 2 critically-acclaimed, middle grade graphic novels by Kathryn Ormsbee & illus @mollybrooks. ★ “A heartfelt and endearing snapshot of adolescence” —Kirkus, starred review deliciouslysavvy.com/enter-t… #graphicnovel #mglit #kidlit #lgbtqbooks #bookgiveaway
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Vera Godley@GG_Survey14 Feb 2025
#giveaway of children's #picturebook - Open to US Feb 15 to March 16 🫐🫐I LOVE BLUEBERRIES!🫐🫐 Don't miss this delightful, fun, entertaining, educational story . #KidLit #sponsored @publicityprose @FeedingMndsPrs @Shannonteaches chatwithvera.com/2025/02/i-l…
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‼️Giveaway ends tonight! ‼️ Fans of Heartstopper and Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret will delight in these girl-driven and memoir-esque graphic novels. ★ “A heartfelt and endearing snapshot of adolescence.” —Kirkus #mglit #graphicnovel #lgbtqbooks #giveaway
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#Win 2 Coming-of-Age Graphic Novels: Growing Pangs and Turning Twelve! Open to US, ends 3/3! Author: Kathryn Ormsbee, Illustrator: @mollybrooks Thanks to @RHKidsGraphic @publicityprose momdoesreviews.com/2025/02/2…
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shelly page ✨ Preorder CHARMED (@shelly_p_writes) profile pictureshelly page ✨ Preorder CHARMED@shelly_p_writes5 Feb 2025
🌈✨I’m writing another book!✨🌈 Charmed and Dangerous, a lesbian YA contemporary romantasy featuring fake dating, a love charm, and the Bureau of Mystical Affairs hits shelves 2026 from @JoyRevBooks! GR: goodreads.com/book/show/2269…
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Happy #bookbirthday to ON THE WINGS OF LA NOCHE by Vanessa L. Torres! Book Riot lists ON THE WINGS OF LA NOCHE as its YA pick for The Best Books Coming Out in January: bookriot.com/the-best-books-… @BookRiot @360Vltorres @KnopfBFYR @GetUnderlined #yalit #latinxbooks #lgbtqreads
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LET'S CELEBRATE KOREAN NEW YEAR! by Michelle W. Park opens with 2 sisters putting on their traditional hanboks. With Lunar New Year on Wed., Michelle met with Jeff Van Damme to learn all about the history and making of the hanbok! nbcnewyork.com/entertainment… #kidlit #koreannewyear
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Ends tonight!
Publicity Pros(e) (@publicityprose) profile picturePublicity Pros(e)@publicityprose25 Jan 2025
🚨#Giveaway ends TOMORROW!🚨"This cozy queer romantic contemporary book has exes, second chances, and friendships all wrapped into one! It’s the perfect start for 2025!" Shelly Page's #QPOC #romantasy has @UtopiaMind hooked! utopia-state-of-mind.com/boo… @shelly_p_writes #ya #yalit
Book Tour and GIVEAWAY: 5 Reasons to Read Brewed with Love by Shelly Page - Utopia State of Mind

Book Tour and GIVEAWAY: 5 Reasons to Read Brewed with Love by Shelly Page - Utopia State of Mind

You know those books where a premise just hooks you? That was me and reading the synopsis of Brewed with...

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YA & Kids Books Central chats with Emmy-winning NBC correspondent Michelle W. Park about her debut #picturebook LET'S CELEBRATE KOREAN NEW YEAR!, illustrated by award-winning Hyewon Yum: yabookscentral.com/interview… #LunarNewYear falls on Jan 29 — grab your copy today! #kidlit
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Author Karen Valby chats with YA Books Central about her new #YAnonfiction The Swans of Harlem (Adapted for Young Adults): Five Black Ballerinas, a Legacy of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History — on shelves now! yabookscentral.com/interview… #ballet #yalit
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For Day 3 of the BREWED WITH LOVE #BlogTour, @UtopiaMind shares 5 reasons to read BREWED WITH LOVE by Shelly Page! Enter to win this cozy, sapphic romantasy, available now where books are sold! @shelly_p_writes @JoyRevBooks @GetUnderlined #yalit #qpoc utopia-state-of-mind.com/boo…
Book Tour and GIVEAWAY: 5 Reasons to Read Brewed with Love by Shelly Page - Utopia State of Mind

Book Tour and GIVEAWAY: 5 Reasons to Read Brewed with Love by Shelly Page - Utopia State of Mind

You know those books where a premise just hooks you? That was me and reading the synopsis of Brewed with...

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Author Shelly Page talks "Writing for Queer Teens of Color as a Black Lesbian" at Teen Librarian Toolbox: teenlibrariantoolbox.com/202… Shelly's debut QPOC YA romantasy is available now wherever books are sold! #yalit #bipocbooks #newrelease
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Day 2 of the BREWED WITH LOVE blog tour continues with @candidcover! Enter to win 1 of 5 copies of this YA romantasy starring two queer women of color navigating their first love! In stores now! @shelly_p_writes @JoyRevBooks @GetUnderlined #yalit #giveaway candidcover.net/brewed-with-…
Brewed With Love by Shelly Page | The Candid Cover

Brewed With Love by Shelly Page | The Candid Cover

Brewed With Love by Shelly Page! This YA fantasy romance sounds like the perfect book for a winter TBR. Keep reading to learn more.

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Happy #bookbirthday to THE SWANS OF HARLEM (ADAPTED FOR YOUNG ADULTS) by Karen Valby, which tells the forgotten story of five trailblazing Black ballerinas. Karen talks "A Writer's Best Gift" today at Teen Librarian Toolbox teenlibrariantoolbox.com/202… #yanonfiction #blackhistory
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