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Join us tonight, Thursday Oct. 23rd, 2025 for Mentor Text Talk from 7-8pm EDT.

Hope to see you on then! It's free to all live. Replays only available to Rate Your Story members.

us02web.zoom.us/j/9930468519 - The link to Lynne Marie's Zoom Room for Mentor Text Talk

THANK YOU for Trick-or-Treating with #SeasonsOfKidLit! Hi, parents, librarians, book fanatics, writers, and readers of all sorts! Did you enjoy the13 frightfully fun days with #SeasonsOfKidLit? We certainly had a boo-tiful time with YOU. It’s been a real ...

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Thank you Heather and Lynne for another fang-tastic year of Trick or Treat Seasons of Kidlit posts to get us in the Halloween holiday spirit! Thanks to all of the talented contributors too!
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Trick or Treat with Agent Ashlee MacCallum! HUGE Submission Opportunity Inside! Hi, readers, writers, and querying creators of all kinds! Today is #SeasonsOfKidLit’s last day of our 2025 Trick-or-Treat Event, and we’re closing it out in an extremely BIG way! We’re thrilled to wel...

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Trick or Treat with Laura Sassi! Hi readers, writers, and pumpkin-lovers, too! What’s better than having tea? Having tea with a friend, of course.We're thrilled to celebrate the season with author Laura Sassi and her beautiful new bo...

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Trick Or Treat with Tara J. Hannon! Hi readers, writers, and ghosties of all sorts! We're thrilled to have author and illustrator Tara J. Hannon back on our blog today sharing her newest chapter book series, perfect for fright-filled re...

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Trick or Treat with Tiny Tree Books! Hi readers, writers, and book lovers of all kinds! We're thrilled to have an incredible guest with us today. Anthony Barlow, Marketing Manager at Tiny Tree Books, is here to share more about the books...

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Trick or Treat with Casey Lyall! Hi, readers, writers, and jam lovers, too! You’re in for a super exciting (and tasty) treat today -author Casey Lyall is here to share another book jam-packed with humor, fright, and fun!Vampire Jam S...

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Double Feature: Trick or Treat with Mark Snoad! Hi, readers, writers, and light-seekers, too! If you’re looking for an exciting, action-packed, fantastical adventure featuring an unlikely yet relatable hero… you’ve come to the right place today!We’...

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Trick or Treat with Amy Houts! Hi readers, writers, and haunted house lovers of all kinds! We're thrilled to celebrate the day with the incredible Amy Houts - author of over 100 books! She's here with us sharing her new book with M...

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Trick or Treat with Kris Tarantino! Hi, readers, writers, and sleepy monsters, too! Are you ready for monster-sized fun? Then you won’t want to miss this interview with the extremely talented Kris Tarantino, author of Bedslime Blues—the...

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Trick or Treat with Justin Colón! Hi, bee-utiful readers, writers, and eerie-book enthusiasts of all sorts! What could possibly top a book about zombies? A book about zom-bees, of course! 🐝💀 We’re buzzing with excitement to welcome Ju...

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Trick or Treat with Nick Eliopulos! Hi, readers, writers, and catacomb explorers of all sorts! Today, we’re thrilled to welcome the extremely talented Nick Eliopulos—middle grade author of more than 70 books! Nick joins us to share his ...

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Trick or Treat with Mirka Hokkanen! Hi, readers, writers, and seasons lovers of all kinds! We’re thrilled to welcome author and illustrator Mirka Hokkanen, who’s here today to share her wonderful new books - perfect for fall or any time...

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Trick or Treat with Helen Kemp Zax! Hi, readers, writers, and to-do list keepers too! Today we're thrilled to showcase another book perfect for spooky season & fall reading! Please give a wicked-warm welcome to Helen Kemp Zax and her br...

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Trick or Treat with Heather Pierce Stigall! Hi readers, writers, and ghastly ghosts, too! We're thrilled to celebrate another day of fall with a must-read for the season. Author Heather Pierce Stigall is here today to share her newly released b...

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Double Feature: Trick or Treat with Editor Lynne Marie! Plus, Pitch a MS to her! Hi, readers, writers, and Halloween-fanatics, too! We're starting the festivities with a BANG this year. Please enjoy our Double Feature with #SeasonsOfKidLit's own, Lynne Marie. Lynne Marie is back o...

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Hi, #AmReading & #AmWriting peeps. Have you Trick-or-Treated with #SeasonsOfKidLit.com? There’s still time!

Grab your goodie bags, head on over, & enter to win the fright-filled #giveaways!

Our winners will be drawn & announced tomorrow evening. 🫶🧡🎃

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Join us for Mentor Text Talk Thursday Oct. 15th, 2025 from 7:00-8:00pm (EDT). It's free to all to attend live. Only Rate Your Story members can access the replay. us02web.zoom.us/j/9930468519 - The link to Lynne Marie's Zoom Room for Mentor Text Talk
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Join us for Mentor Text Talk Thursday Oct. 9th, 2025 from 7:00-8:00pm (EDT). It's free to all. Only Rate Your Story members can access the replay. us02web.zoom.us/j/9930468519 - The link to Lynne Marie's Zoom Room for Mentor Text Talk

Lynne Marie is back!!! Join us for Mentor Text Talk (MTT) TONIGHT!!! Thursday 25, 2025 at 7:00-8:00p (EDT)
**Please RSVP** if you are planning on attending.
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Live MTT is free to all; Only Rate Your Story members can access the replay.

***There will be no Rate Your Story Mentor Text Talk this week, 18) since Lynne Marie is still away. ***
The next Mentor Text Talk will be on September 25th. @literallylynne.bsky.social

(Rate Your Story Mentor Text Talk)

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There will be no Mentor Text Talk for the next 3 weeks (Sept 4, 11, 18) since Lynne Marie will be away. The next Mentor Text Talk will be on Thursday, September 25th. Hope to see you then!

Join us Thursday night 8/28/25 at 7:00-8:00pm EDT for Mentor Text Talk (MTT). Link is in the graphic. For the next 3 Thursdays, there won't be a MTT since Lynne Marie will be out of town. The next Mentor Text Talk after Thursday is scheduled for Thursday, September 25, 2025.

This event is tonight! Free to RYS members live and on replay. Non-members can attend - see directions in the flyer to purchase a speed pass to attend.

If you'd like to have a particular book read, you can find it on Amazon to [LiterallyLynneMarie@gmail.com]as a gift. Or if you'd like to gift a book that's on Lynne Marie's wish list - here's the link. (www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/...)

**Please RSVP if you are planning on attending. Hope to see you all on Thursday night 7:00-8:00pm EDT. The zoom link is in this event link.

us02web.zoom.us/j/9930468519 - The link to Lynne Marie's Zoom Room for Mentor Text Talk

Select Cover Letters or Queries from RYS Members will be read and commented on after the presentation -- if you wish yours to be considered, please send to: [RYS.CyberOffice@gmail.com] with [2025-0806] Cover Letters with Lynne Marie. Attach your one-page query or cover letter.

Tomorrow!! - Free to members! Non-members can purchase an affordable Speedpass to attend! FREE to Rate Your Story Members (but please invite your Critique Groups who may purchase an affordable Speedpass to Learning) and FREE replay to Rate Your Story Members only.

2025-0813 Janet Bruins First Pages Event Formatting THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN FIRST PAGES EVENT OUR NEXT EVENT: Janet Bruins, Publisher, Picture Book Heist DATE: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 TIME: 7 - 8:30 PM EST PLACE: The Rate Your Story Zoo...

NEW EVENT: First Pages Session with Janet Bruins of Picture Book Heist! Check here for further information about the event, as well as how to sign up.

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