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Children's author of picture books and middle grade. Psychiatrist. VCFA alum. Rep'd by Jacqui Lipton at Tobias Literary. https://tziporahcohen.com/
Ontario teachers and librarians, it's time to apply for Ontario Writers in the Schools grants for author visits between Sept 2025 and Mar 2026.
Info: writersunion.ca/ontario-writ.... Deadline is July 7 so message ASAP if you'd like me to apply on your behalf.
Can't wait to meet your students!
My 12x12 webinar with Estrela Lourenco on Crafting Wordless Picture Books is 20% off until tomorrow. Price includes lifetime access to the recording, audio access, and transcript. #cadkidlit #Picturebooks
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Tomorrow is Canadian Independent Bookstore Day! Support your local indie with a visit. With a shoutout to Mable's Fables (www.mabelsfables.com) here in Toronto for supporting children's authors and their enthusiastic readers.
#CanKidLit
Teachers and librarians! Discover Canadian #kidlit authors and illustrators who do in-person and virtual visits with readers.
Visit: authorsbooking.com
A photo taken from above of three books on a light wooden stool. The books are Boozhoo!/Hello!, Alego, and niwîcihâw/I Help.
Today is #NationalIndigenousLangaugesDay! 💛
Explore our collection of books written in Inuktitut, Anishinaabemowin, and other languages: houseofanansi.com/collections/...
Passover is almost here! Don't forget your copy of AFIKOMEN, winner of a 2023 Sydney Taylor Honor, by me and Yaara Eshet.
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Hint: Makes a great afikomen gift for the little ones at the table 🎁
#CanKidLit #JewishKidLit #PictureBooks @groundwoodbooks.bsky.social
It's not often I can combine my two professions - physician and children's author - in one post, but here you go!
How does chocolate make me healthier? On CBC's THE DOSE with Brian Goldman: amp.cbc.ca/listen/cbc-p...
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#chocolate
#kidlit #picturebooks
Love this idea!
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Image of seven of my books with Haymarket, Hope in the Dark (black), Whose Story Is This (violet), Men Explain Things to Me (blue), Not Too Late: Changing the Climate Story from Despair to Possibility, coedited with Thelma Young Lutunatabua and including 20 amazing writers from around the world (green), No Straight Road Takes You There (yellow), The Mother of All Questions (orange), and Call Them By Their True Names (red).
Happy Valentine's Day, especially to anyone who might identify with one of the letters in LGBTQ, particularly the day after someone Trumpy stripped the letter T and then the letter Q from the National Park Service website for Stonewall in New York City.
14.02.2025 16:31 — 👍 11259 🔁 1485 💬 7 📌 70Ontario teachers/librarians! The Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program will fund author visits this spring: writersunion.ca/ontario-writ.... Deadline is Feb. 17. Message me to apply on your school's behalf. Read more about me here: authorsbooking.com/cohen-tzipor... or www.tziporahcohen.com
10.02.2025 21:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I love these WRAD visits! They help remind me why I wrote for kids and keep me going when the writing gets tough!
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Had fun watching my writing partner, Sidura Ludwig, watch her picture book RISING be awarded a Sydney Taylor Honor at our two-person watch party this morning.
@jewishlibraries.bsky.social #SydneyTaylorAwards
Teachers/Librarians, Wed., Feb. 5 is World Read Aloud Day! You can book a free 15 min classroom reading and Q&A with me or hundreds of other published authors.
Sign up with me here: tinyurl.com/2daphh24
Find a list of other available authors here: tinyurl.com/3pumysz8
Getting a headstart on my 2025 New Year's resolution to get on Bluesky!
(Photo by Djordje Vezilic)
