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Various stories in the Valdemar anthologies have non-binary main characters, as well as very diverse characters main characters. Mercedes Lackey is the editor for them.

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I do. And then I have to relisten to parts because I miss things.

Sending a hug because furbaby...

Text shows a scale of snowfall by the NWS. The text for the 0 to 4 inches says 1 to 2 books; for 6 to 12 inches 2 to 4 books; for 12 to 18 inches 3 to 6 books; for 18 to 24 inches 4 to 7 books; for 24 to 30 inches 6 to 10 books; for 30 inches make sure your eReader is fully charged; for 36 inches download at least 5 more books; for more than 36 inches move into your local library.

Just a friendly reminder with the snow season arriving, visit your local library or indie bookstore to be prepared. #booklover

Pictures shows a bunch of documents and papers spread across a table with someone writing on a title page.

Happy Author's Day. Writing makes our world better. Thank you for writing!

#nationalauthorsday

The picture shows writing pads, journals, a coneflower, and a cup of coffee on a desk. The quote is written on top.

"The writer who possesses the creative gift owns something of which he is not always master- something that at time strangely wills and works for itself." - Charlotte Bronte

The picture shows a laptop, book, and coffee cup sitting on a wood table with the quote superimposed over the picture.

"The best way is always to stop when you are going good and when you know what will happen next. If you do that every day when you are writing a novel, you will never be stuck." - Ernest Hemingway

The picture shows a writing quill laying across a piece of paper with words. In a shade box over the middle of the picture is the posted quote.

"And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt." - Sylvia Plath

The picture shows a tea bag tag with the words "The principal ingredient of life is love" on it. The background is a black surface with a the bottom of a coffee mug barely visible.

The principal ingredient of life is love.

So true.

Perfect!

I SURVIVED READING BANNED BOOKS ALL I GOT WAS SMARTER AND MORE EMPATHETIC

🙂

😆

Rewriting history a little?

"Sending Love to all: Fathers that have lost children, those that have lost their father, those that fill a father's role, fathers that have strained relationships with their children, those that have decided not to be father's, and those that have a strained relationship with their fathers" each statement has a different stack of book Clipart above it.

Happy Father's Day, Sending Love to All is surrounded by colorful books layered as a frame around the edge of the picture.

Happy Father's Day!

Happy Father's Day!

Sending love to all this Sunday.

Picture shows a stack of books with tulips next to it. The words Make A Book Day are superimposed.

#MakeABookDay
Does your creativity flow into a book?

Picture shows someone typing on a keyboard with a cup of lemon tea beside it. The words Wordsmith Day is superimposed over it.

#WordsmithDay

Crafting words to create stories into a vision, to share, to showcase our similarities, and to celebrate our differences and experiences.
Do you craft words?

The picture shows an older female child reading to a younger male child. The words D.E.A.R - Drop Everything and Read Day are superimposed.

#DropEverythingandReadDay

This is a day to truly embrace the comfy sofa, make some tea, and snuggle in with a book.

What are you reading today?

We certainly use ours!

May the memories of laughter balance the sad moments as they come and go.

Alt text: Promotional poster for National Library Week, April 6–12, 2025. The theme is “Drawn to the Library.” It features quotes about the importance of libraries and creativity. Honorary chairs are Raina Telgemeier (author and illustrator) and Scott McCloud (cartoonist and comic theorist). Logos for ALA, Library Champions, and Scholastic appear at the bottom.

Happy National Library Week! #TLSky #EduSky #Skybrarians

So true! 😆

Picture shows a female holding an open book standing in front of tall bookshelves filled with marvelous books. The words National Library Week are overlaid the picture.

#NationalLibraryWeek

A week to celebrate the people who gift us knowledge of before, who entertain us, and those who help us find what we are searching for...

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#schoolibrarianday

Librarians ... those who bring new stories and books to those seeking. What bigger hero's quest is there?

Picture contains a typewriter with a page through the roller that has typed words on it. Next to it on the table are letter tiles that spell out P O E T The words National Poetry Month are superimposed over.

#NationalPoetryMonth

Haiku? Ode? Elegy? Sonnet? Free Verse? Or any of the other 20 types? Or none?

Mental health is soo important! Take a whole week if you need it.

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#TolkienReadingDay - stories that tell the strength of heart and friendship to see through the darkest destruction to the other side with hope.

Which is your favorite?

Authors should read this article and then take appropriate steps...
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