A StoryWalk® in Honor of Deaf Awareness Month
Have you ever heard of a StoryWalk®? This special experience is designed to get kids and adults moving and enjoying books together! In...
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- Aug 4
- 6 min
Two Worlds Unite - with Picture Book Author Nancy Churnin & Deaf Historian Steve Sandy
Nancy Churnin is an award-winning children’s book author. She describes her writing as being “About people who change the world for the...
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- Apr 14
- 10 min
Interview with Mickey Carolan, Children’s Book Author and Child of Deaf Adults (CODA)
I recently met fellow children’s book author Mickey Carolan through a mutual friend. After I read his picture book Sky, the Deaf Home Run...
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- Mar 24
- 9 min
My Panel Discussion Highlights & Conference Recap from AWP’s 2023 Conference
I’ve just returned from an Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) conference in Seattle, Washington! It was a joy to attend—and...
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- Dec 9, 2022
- 8 min
Michigan Authors Our Interests, Our Connections, and Our Differences.
December winds are blowing not gently at all as November fades memories linger of the Rochester Writers Book Fair held at the Rochester...
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- Oct 24, 2022
- 15 min
October is Audiology Awareness Month - “Hearing is only one part of you.”
Watch and listen to Kathleen's converstion with Audiologist, Angie Lederman, MS, CCC-A of Hear Now Audiology & Tinnitus Center to learn...
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- Oct 6, 2022
- 6 min
Bobbie Hinman - How Self-Publishing Authors are Changing the Landscape
It's your time! Now that the kids are back to school, you can have some time to think about your next big project. How about a children’s...
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- Sep 19, 2022
- 11 min
Shannon Stocker Shares a Very Personal Story - Discovering Evelyn Glennie's work and so much more!
by Kathleen Marcath Shannon Stocker has authored several children’s books, including LISTEN: HOW EVELYN GLENNIE, A DEAF GIRL, CHANGED...
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- Sep 12, 2022
- 8 min
Interview with Travis D. Peterson, author of "Ada and the Helpers"
Born & raised in Wilmington, North Carolina, Travis D. Peterson grew up building tree forts and exploring trails in the woods, riding...
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- Aug 7, 2022
- 5 min
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: Sara Nović and the Representation of Deafness
by Kathleen Marcath Covid challenged us all to hear the voice muffled behind a mask where there are no lips to read and fewer expressions...
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- Jul 12, 2022
- 4 min
Can You Hear a Rainbow?: An Exploration of Sound and Friendship
Can You Hear a Rainbow? is a fantastic picture book about a deaf boy named Chris. It is a nonfiction book that follows Chris as he...
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- Jun 6, 2022
- 4 min
Deafness in a Hearing World, Through the Lens of Raymond Antrobus
I recently discovered Raymond Antrobus, a Deaf British poet and children's book author. Antrobus published two poetry collections, The...
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- May 1, 2022
- 8 min
Interview with Katie Petruzziello Author of "Mighty Mila"
Author Interview Katie Petruzziello is a CPA turned project manager who spends her days juggling her career and trying to keep up with...
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- Mar 7, 2022
- 4 min
The Inner World of a Deaf Person
The Inner World of a Deaf Person It is commonly thought that deaf people are more intuitive. They pick up on things that hearing people...
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- Nov 12, 2021
- 5 min
Celebrating Book Birthday! Featured in SCBWI-MI Book Birthday Blog
by Christy Matthes Thursday, November 11, 2021 Welcome to SCBWI-MI's Book Birthday Blog! Where we celebrate new books from Michigan's...
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- Jul 27, 2021
- 2 min
Every Child has a Gift to Give
Education Evolution is up to big things. Dr. Maureen O'Shaughnessy has a passion for children and their education. Through the Education...
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- Jun 5, 2021
- 4 min
Meet Diana Campbell an Extraordinary Person and Deaf ASL Storyteller
Diana Campbell Diana Campbell graduated from Florida School for the Deaf and married her Deaf husband, Scott Ashley. They have twins...
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- Apr 15, 2021
- 1 min
Language First?
Kimberly Sanzo and Kathleen Marcath's conversation! "Why ASL is Important for Deaf Children. Learn how Language Frist was born and...
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- Feb 14, 2021
- 6 min
Award-Winning Team!
My Monster Truck goes Everywhere with Me was created by the collaboration of an exceptionally talented team. It takes a dedicated team...
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