#HBOutoftheBox : Apply for a summer Horn Book internship + meet current interns Allison and Joanna: hbook.com/story/blogs/ap…

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Happy centennial to a publication that lets me write this sort of thing❤️

Poetry's for you...and Parodies are for Charities! tinyurl.com/2p8ztxs3 Donate to the National Alliance to End Homelessness and give me an excuse to rhyme more stuff.

"It’s not just for nurseries. It’s not just for rhymes. It’s stories. It’s feelings. It’s wonders and crimes....." A poem titled "What Poetry's For" by shoshanaflax via The Horn Book offers a great message for #NationalPoetryMonth that "Poetry's for you." hbook.com/story/what-poe…

“You can sit on the couch, or one of you on the chair, or—well, you know what furniture is. Let me, um, let me get a snack for you. While you sit down.” #1LineWed #MG

Knowing you shouldn’t think about something was the opposite of not thinking about it. #1LineWed #MG

She tried to put scathing surprise that he was there into her voice. Before he could find a way to make her feel like she was in the wrong place. #1LineWed #MG

It's been a wonderful few months settling in at Random House Children's Books & we're now ready to hire an editorial assistant! If you love children's books, genre fiction, and pop culture, check out details below! People of Color in Publishing Latinx in Publishing Disability in Publishing jobsearch.createyourowncareer.com/PRH_US/job/New…

Beach Lane Books is hiring a children’s editorial assistant! Come work with me and a great group of colleagues! Apply here: tinyurl.com/vppx47cd

#HBOutoftheBox: Say hello to the Horn Book’s current interns, Charlize and Niharika! And if you love working with children's books like they do, apply for a spring 2025 internship (Deadline = November 4): hbook.com/story/apply-fo…

In response to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene, WNDB Is committing $10,000 in emergency funds for diverse writers, creatives, and educators who have been financially impacted by the hurricane. To apply, follow the link below ⬇️ 🚨 bit.ly/WNDB-emergency

#CallingCaldecott: shoshanaflax on JOYFUL SONG by Lesléa Newman + Susan Gal (Levine/Levine Querido): "What struck me was the use of space in the storytelling." hbook.com/story/joyful-s…

This seems like a good time to rock some song parodies for .Rock the Vote.

Remember, remember the fifth of November. Forgetful? Then go make a note. See reason this season and plan that you'll squeeze in the most urgent errand and VOTE. Parodies for Charities proceeds are currently going to .Rock the Vote.

Spotify Wrapped says September was my "Theatrical Parody Musicals" phase. Help me try to remember that kind of September. Parodies for Charities proceeds are currently going to .RAINN.

I'm on the other place with the azure heavens. Same handle.

I illustrated this poem by shoshanaflax for the latest issue of The Horn Book magazine:

Bostonians! Join me Saturday at the Boston Book Festival. My panel, THRILLER: MISSING PERSON! (bostonbookfestival2025.sched.com/event/27cJK) features @ChannelleDesamours (NEEDY LITTLE THINGS) and Tiffany Jackson (THE SCAMMER). 12:15 at Teen Central, moderated by shoshanaflax .