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Next week on The Storyteller’s Shelf Podcast: we chat with Kate Simmkins of Big Thinking Publishing! Have you subscribed yet? How do you think authors can survive the highs and lows of publishing? Perfect for writers, illustrators, and kidlit fans! youtube.com/shorts/MzqEK...

Have you listened or watched our latest episode? And if so, what did you find most insightful? #writingcommunity #authors #booktok

Get ready for the BB Notable Award Announcement! Make sure to Subscribe to our podcast! #publishing #WritingCommunity www.facebook.com/share/r/14Pt...

Hi. Want to book school visits? …want to get PAID for school visits? Come learn the secrets with authorpreneur and treasure hunter, Andy Coats. (FREE GUIDE GIVEAWAY!) #WritingCommunity #author #booksky #mglitchathttps://open.spotify.com/episode/5AzIMBTWfsuvxA1fZkWKuG?si=YOjheTgOQYWPfwVAmik8nA

Tomorrow's episode is so important! Full of insight to help not just emerging authors, but a refresher for veteran authors on how to treat your work as a business not just as a hobby. Want to learn how to prepare for a book launch, and more make sure to subscribe to our podcast! #writingcommunity

How to Get Paid for School Visits and Sell More Books | Andy Coats, MG A... youtu.be/yPQHSz7PEes?... via @YouTube Find out on our next episode this Tuesday! Make sure to Subscribe! #writingcommunity #reading #howto

Hi. Want to book school visits? …want to get PAID for school visits? Come learn the secrets with authorpreneur and treasure hunter, Andy Coats. (FREE GUIDE GIVEAWAY!) New episode airing this Tuesday! Subscribe! open.spotify.com/episode/5AzI... #authors #WritingCommunity

“You’re not there to teach — you’re there to inspire.” Andy Coats shares how MG authors can book paid school visits, engage students, and grow their brand on The Storyteller’s Shelf Podcast. Subscribe to our Channel: www.youtube.com/@TheStorytel... #KidLit #AuthorLife #BookMarketing

It is Halloween! What is your favorite spooky or fall-themed book? Stay tuned for the BB Notable Book Awards winners. Thanks to everyone supporting us on Ko-fi! #KidLit #Storytelling #BookAwards2025 #FallReading #PublishingTips

It is Halloween, the perfect night for spooky tales and cozy reads. What is your favorite Halloween or fall-themed book that captures the magic of storytelling? Stay tuned to find out who the winners are for the BB Notable. #HalloweenReads #KidLit #Storytelling #Podcast #books

Our new episode with Kwame Mbalia is live. We talk storytelling, creativity, and the heart behind Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky. Watch here: youtu.be/3oghe6WawZs?... What did you think—and have you subscribed to www.youtube.com/@TheStorytellersShelfPodcast #publishing #WritingCommunity

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⏰ Tomorrow at 10 AM Central! Don’t miss our exclusive episode with Kwame Mbalia, bestselling author of Tristan Strong! He shares insider tips for emerging authors & illustrators and secrets behind starting his own publishing imprint. 👉 Watch & subscribe: youtu.be/3oghe6WawZs

Our next episode with legendary author Kwame Mbalia airs next week! Make sure to Subscribe! #KwameMbalia #StorytellersShelf #PublishingLeadership #FantasyAuthors #Marvel #StarWarsBooks

“Writing is failing your way upwards.” Scientist, storyteller, publisher — Kwame Mbalia shares the journey behind Captain America, Star Wars, and FREEDOM FIRE. Stories, failures, curiosity, and joy all in one episode. Dropping next week! open.spotify.com/episode/5yFn...

Have you subscribed to our Spotify and Youtube? We have a new episode airing tomorrow. Are you a comic book writer, an author that needs inspiration? You won't want to miss our latest episode! @kidscomicsunite.bsky.social #comics #publishing

"Be led by curiosity.” Janna Morishima reveals how curiosity built her career in comics & kidlit publishing. Hear her story & subscribe to The Storyteller’s Shelf Podcast! Episode airs this Tuesday! #BookCommunity #Comics #WritingCommunity #Publishing open.spotify.com/episode/5mgZ...

In today's clip from The Storyteller's Shelf Podcast, Lori Wieczorek, Senior Editor at Scholastic, shares her journey from campus newspaper to working with rapper Ludacris on his children's books. As a '90s kid, this was a personal milestone. youtube.com/shorts/OcA9S... #publishing #fastandfurious

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Curious about a career in children’s publishing? Lori Wieczorek, Senior Editor at Scholastic, shares her journey from campus newsroom to Trade Licensing. Vote in our poll on YouTube & Spotify and subscribe for more! open.spotify.com/episode/56y3...

How to Build a Publishing Career: Lori Wieczorek, Senior Editor of Trade... youtu.be/PJoK8gpscQo?... via @YouTube Make sure to subscribe! And click the notification button. New episode airs this Tuesday! #Publishing #BookSky #ChildrensLiterature #WritingCommunity #KidLitMegaChat #Comics

What does it take to be a children’s book publisher? Scholastic Chief Editor Lori Wieczorek shares insights on editing, publishing, and creating books that inspire young readers. Clip from The Storyteller’s Shelf Podcast airing this week youtube.com/shorts/u-9f9... #Scholastic #PublishingTips

Struggling to break into publishing? Subscribe to watch next week's episode! Scholastic's Lori Wieczorek says "be open to opportunities" — even if they're not your dream role (yet). Here's why that matters: youtube.com/shorts/vpgSF... #PublishingJobs #CareerTips

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Which part of editing challenges you the most as a writer? • Receiving honest feedback • Revising and rewriting • Cutting favorite scenes • Knowing when the book is ready subscribe to our Channel and newsletter. youtu.be/z-4wWi-l4ck?...

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Are you paying for the wrong kind of editing? Mary Kole (former literary agent & editor at Chronicle Books) breaks down the 3 types of edits every author needs—and when to actually hire them. Make sure to Subscribe to our newletter and Youtube and Spotify! youtu.be/z-4wWi-l4ck #publishing #editing

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Are you hiring the wrong editor? Mary Kole, former literary agent and developmental editor, explains why copy editing too early just gives you plot holes. Learn the 3 types of editing, the right order, and how to save time and money. youtu.be/cRsNSPFDeW4

Discover how bookstores are bridging literacy gaps in our communities. This episode delves into the impactful work being done. Check out this short clip from today's episode! youtube.com/shorts/gqAKB... #LiteracyBridges #CommunityImpact #Bookstores #Education #LiteracyMatters

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🚨 HOW DO BOOKSTORES BUILD LITERACY BRIDGES? New Storyteller’s Shelf 🎙️ with Caleb & Lupe of Bookmarks: ✨ How indies choose what to stock 📚 What being a non-profit bookstore means ❌ How it feels to give kids books! Listen and Subscribe youtu.be/FqwmeGR26Z4

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How do bookstores build literacy bridges? This week on The Storyteller’s Shelf, Caleb and Lupe from Bookmarks share: Life as a nonprofit bookstore Fighting for diverse shelves Why kids need books they own Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/3Ujc...

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Our 2nd Annual Book Drive is here! Join us to give books to kids who may not have been able to afford them otherwise! In TX: host/drop books (we’ll handle promo + pickup) Global Storytellers: donate online + host a drive in our collective thestorytellersshelfpodcast.com/book-drive/

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Curious about what it takes to run a nonprofit bookstore? This week on The Storyteller’s Shelf Podcast, we chat with Bookmarks Books with Purpose about: Choosing books for shelves Partnering with schools Censorship & book access in 2025 youtu.be/lOQky3lWPBI #nonprofit

Ever wondered how to craft a memorable Christmas picture book? Award-winning author Robin Currie shares her journey from librarian to author of over 45 picture books. She discusses the inspiration behind her latest release, Just Enough Room for Christmas. youtube.com/shorts/kgtIJ... #storytelling

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Want your book in libraries? Former youth librarian Robin Currie, author of 45+ picture books including Just Enough Room for Christmas, shares tips on pitching, staying inspired, and marketing Christmas stories. Listen & subscribe: open.spotify.com/episode/4Y6M... Subscribe to our Channel!

Next month Teaser! Ever wondered how Kwame Mbalia turns Tristan Strong’s heroes into gods using African folklore? Discover his creative process, upcoming book, and exciting projects with Disney and Hyperion. Listen now on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5LPh... #bluesky #kidlit #disney

How did Kwame Mbalia turn Tristan Strong’s heroes into gods using African folklore? Episode airs next month! Subscribe to our channel! youtube.com/shorts/u5B5I... #disney #hyperion #books #kidlit #Storytelling #blusky

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If your favorite book was adapted into a movie, what’s the ONE thing it must get right? #kidlit #movies #YA #bluesky

What does it take to turn a novel into a movie? Award-winning author Paul Rushworth-Brown shares how his YA historical fiction novel, Outback Odyssey, is being pitched for a film. open.spotify.com/episode/4GwY... #kidlit #film #movies #books #YA

Can a YA historical fiction novel make it to the big screen? Catch our next episode with author Paul Rushworth-Brown as we explore his story, and its potential movie adaptation! Sept. 17, 11 AM CST youtu.be/S6ZAMgz5VVU #YA #HistoricalFiction #Podcast #StorytellersShelf

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Ever wondered how a YA historical fiction book becomes a movie? Stay tuned this week as Paul Rushworth-Brown, award-nominated author of Outback Odyssey, shares his journey bringing 1950s Australia to life—and how his story might hit the big screen! youtube.com/shorts/5iZFC...