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Not Great at Comebacks? Write a Picture Book

Not Great at Comebacks? Write a Picture Book

Andrea Wang Guests on the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | June 22, 2022

“Your Character Has to Fail in Telling Their Story.” A Conversation with William Pei Shih

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By Ursa | June 22, 2022

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<em>Manhattan Phoenix</em> by Daniel S. Levy, Read by Mike Lenz

Manhattan Phoenix by Daniel S. Levy, Read by Mike Lenz

On the History of 19th-Century Manhattan

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Why the World Owes America a Great Debt For Its Participation in the Second World War

Why the World Owes America a Great Debt For Its Participation in the Second World War

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By Keen On | June 22, 2022

Why, In an Age of Exponential Technological Change, Does So Little Seem to Change in Politics?

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Sera Gamble on Rejection, Writing, and the Surreality of Having 50 Million People Hear Her College Poetry

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What a Global Approach to Writing Teaches Us

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