Trying to be a bit more active on here! 🌱🍁
These are a few explorations of trees for a project I ended up scrapping.

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APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! Apply now for your chance to receive a Critique Carousel Scholarship! Applications are open until 9/14! 💥🎉🙌📚🌈📖💫

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Just a reminder that applications for this year's Critique Carousel scholarship open in 3 DAYS!!!! 💥🙌💫📚🎉

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Thank you, Vicky!! 🤩👏💥💫📚🙌

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Today on the Mitten Blog, Charlie Barshaw interviews author Sondra Soderborg! 🌟🙌🦃🖋️☀️📚

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Thank you all the #SCBWI-MI volunteers and organizers and guest speakers for a great conference and a fun time! 👏👏👏 I’m sure some books will bloom from it! 👍😊🌷🌷🌷📕📘📙
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Making (my) Books Bloom yesterday at the SCBWI-MI spring conference! Learned craft and biz tips from excellent speakers while putting my latest YA contemp suspense/thriller out there. Great community of YA/MG/children’s authors and super talented illustrators! #scbwi #scbwimichigan #YA #followback

This week's blog post on "The Mitten" features our quarterly celebratory news, "Hugs and Hurrahs"! 🤗🎉🎈🤩 Click below to go to the blog and see what successes fellow SCBWI-MI members are celebrating! 🥳🎊🙌📚

scbwimithemitten.blogspot.com/2025/05/hugs...

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Thank you, John, for your recent webinar! 🎨🖌️😎🙌🌟📚

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Thank you, Deeba, for your recent webinar! 🌟🙌🏵️📚

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