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Alexandra V. Méndez

@alex_v_mendez

Writer, teacher, scholar. PhD, Columbia; AB, Harvard
Author, WHAT THE JAGUAR TOLD HER (Levine Querido)
Buy the book bit.ly/3BuWJ3J
En español bit.ly/3VTrQ0K

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Check out this book! It contains the insightful “Executioners and Cultures of Capital Punishment in Franco's Spain (1959–1975)” by Ana Fernández-Cebrián, among other essays.

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Flaco the Eurasian Eagle-Owl in his Monday resting place in an East Village sculpture garden. He may find that similar places, gardens enclosed by buildings or fences, offer him peaceful sleep amidst a noisy and chaotic urban environment. 🦉 ♥️

Flaco the Eurasian Eagle-Owl in his Monday resting place in an East Village sculpture garden. He may find that similar places, gardens enclosed by buildings or fences, offer him peaceful sleep amidst a noisy and chaotic urban environment. 🦉 ♥️
Emi Nietfeld (@eminietfeld) 's Twitter Profile Photo

SO thrilled to be hosting a Salon this Friday with Girls Write Now. We'll be talking: ✍️🏻turning a college essay into a published book 💁🏻‍♀️centering teen perspectives while writing for adults ✨ reclaiming your narrative! Please join us at 6pm Eastern!

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Over the next few months, I'll be doing a number of events on my book at some really cool places with some even cooler people. If you have time to join us, please do! All events are free and open to the public. (More details on the first few events below.)

Over the next few months, I'll be doing a number of events on my book at some really cool places with some even cooler people.

If you have time to join us, please do! All events are free and open to the public.

(More details on the first few events below.)
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! LAUREN GROFF IS OPENING A BOOKSTORE. We repeat: THE VASTER WILDS author Lauren Groff is opening a bookstore! She speaks with Literary Hub's Fiction / Non / Fiction podcast here about opening a store that will feature banned books in FLORIDA!! 😱 lithub.com/lauren-groff-o…

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The 2024 LKBF fundraising auction is coming soon! Bookmark this link and come back from Feb 5-16 to bid on exclusive services and items from publishing professionals and favorite authors and illustrators. ow.ly/42PV50QrYKq #amwriting #amillustrating #amquerying

The 2024 LKBF fundraising auction is coming soon! Bookmark this link and come back from Feb 5-16 to bid on exclusive services and items from publishing professionals and favorite authors and illustrators. ow.ly/42PV50QrYKq

#amwriting #amillustrating #amquerying
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📣 Announcing our lineup of #Kweli24 Keynote Speakers: Safia Elhillo Jason Reynolds Autumn Allen Amina Luqman-Dawson As always, it’s our honor to invite longstanding beloved #bipoc #kidlit authors to speak alongside rising stars in children’s lit. Registration OPENS SOON!

📣 Announcing our lineup of #Kweli24 Keynote Speakers: 

Safia Elhillo
Jason Reynolds
Autumn Allen
Amina Luqman-Dawson

As always, it’s our honor to invite longstanding beloved #bipoc #kidlit authors to speak alongside rising stars in children’s lit. 

Registration OPENS SOON!
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Look at all these author visits! These auction items support the Latinx KidLit Book Festival. I’m donating a virtual school visit and a signed copy of WHAT THE JAGUAR TOLD HER, which is great for readers ages 10 and up. I love speaking with kids and sharing my journey with them!

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🚨🚨ATTN!! There are still several amazing items at unbelievably low starting bids available!! Get in on the action and slide in right now with your best bid! 👉🏽 32auctions.com/organizations/…

🚨🚨ATTN!!

There are still several amazing items at unbelievably low starting bids available!! Get in on the action and slide in right now with your best bid! 👉🏽 32auctions.com/organizations/…
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👀SNEAK PEEK 👀 #Kweli24 programs, including this craft session where authors will talk about painting w/ words. We'll look at the details they add to their picture books, providing readers with a beautiful constellation of people, objects and animals. Learn MORE → #linkinbio

👀SNEAK PEEK 👀 #Kweli24 programs, including this craft session where authors will talk about painting w/ words. 

We'll look at the details they add to their picture books, providing readers with a beautiful constellation of people, objects and animals.

Learn MORE → #linkinbio
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👀Another peek at more #Kweli24 programming. #Kidlit fam, there are only TWO WEEKS left to sign up! 🎟️REGISTER →eventbrite.com/e/2024-kweli-c…

👀Another peek at more #Kweli24 programming.

#Kidlit fam, there are only TWO WEEKS left to sign up!

🎟️REGISTER →eventbrite.com/e/2024-kweli-c…
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I’m excited for this panel on Sunday, April 21 at the Kweli conference at Teachers College! Kweli is always such a special community event. Registration is open. Follow us @kwelijournal.bsky.social Serene Register at: kwelijournal.com

I’m excited for this panel on Sunday, April 21 at the Kweli conference at Teachers College! Kweli is always such a special community event.  Registration is open. 

<a href="/kwelijournal/">Follow us @kwelijournal.bsky.social</a>
 
<a href="/serenemaria/">Serene</a>

Register at: kwelijournal.com
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Excited to have this in print and grateful to my co-editor Cathy Jaffe and the ten amazing colleagues who contributed essays! The Black Legend of Spain and its Atlantic Empire in the Eighteenth Century | Liverpool University Press liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10.38…

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Early bird pricing ends 5/31! Claim your discount & secure your spot to: - industry access to editors, agents, & rare BTS opportunities - grow your Latinx storytelling community - the info you need to navigate publishing as a Latinx creator Register now: latinxkidlitbookfestival.com/storytellers-c…

Early bird pricing ends 5/31! Claim your discount &amp; secure your spot to:

- industry access to editors, agents, &amp; rare BTS opportunities
- grow your Latinx storytelling community
- the info you need to navigate publishing as a Latinx creator

Register now: latinxkidlitbookfestival.com/storytellers-c…