Heading to the LA Times Book Fest at USC on Saturday? Come find me at Booth #826 - Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators - where I'll be signing MUSIC MAVENS 12-3 pm.
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#musicmavensbook
#yabiography
#chicagoreviewpress
@maureencharles.bsky.social
Kidlit Writer • MFA VCFA • Slave to cats • Mom to Shak • Co-Author of MUSIC MAVENS: 15 WOMEN OF NOTE IN THE INDUSTRY (Chicago Review Press 2023)• Social Entrepreneur/Cofounder at Love of Aging
Heading to the LA Times Book Fest at USC on Saturday? Come find me at Booth #826 - Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators - where I'll be signing MUSIC MAVENS 12-3 pm.
#latimesfob
#musicmavensbook
#yabiography
#chicagoreviewpress
Woo-hoo!
23.04.2025 00:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Congratulations!!!
23.04.2025 00:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Worth repeating.
23.04.2025 00:47 — 👍 12 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0Unsung heroes!
04.04.2025 18:52 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Celebrating the first annual We Need Diverse Books Day, by reading @doanphuongwrites.bsky.social's beautiful, fictionalized middle grade memoir, A Two Placed Heart. #WeNeedDiverseBooksDay
03.04.2025 19:10 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Graphic with a deep purple ombre background. White title text says, “Celebrate We Need Diverse Books Day with Bookshop.org”. Beneath the title is a row of white perforated tickets, the centermost which says, “15% Off using the code WNDB25” in dark purple lettering. Beneath the ticket in small white font is a note with an asterisk that says, “only active Thursday, April 3rd” and “excludes e-book purchases”.
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On my feet applauding, moved to tears by Cory Booker.
02.04.2025 00:07 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Happy Music in Our Schools Month! We love music educators. #MusicInOurSchoolsMonth #MusicMavensBook
23.03.2025 21:31 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0How fun to see this pull quote on my first day on Blue Sky! Thanks, Cyn!
23.03.2025 20:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0“Young readers won’t keep turning the page if a true story doesn’t have emotional impact.” —Author Interview: @sueganzschmitt.bsky.social & Maureen Charles on Infusing Emotion into #Nonfiction Books for Kids by Gail Vannelli: cynthialeitichsmith.com/2025/02/auth... #kidlit #nonfiction #writing
12.03.2025 17:14 — 👍 15 🔁 4 💬 2 📌 0Cyn: Thank you for this interview opportunity. Cynsations is such a gift to the kidlit community. @sueganzschmitt.bsky.social and I had a great time responding to Gail Vanelli's insightful questions.
23.03.2025 20:10 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0I have arrived. Jan. 2019. Wrights of the RoundTable!
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