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9 min

Nancy Churnin Talks New Books & Jewish Women's Kidlit Representation

An author interview with deep connections between two writers, friends, and solutionaries! Meeg Pincus here, founder of Solutionary...

5 min

Traci Sorell Talks New Books & Native American Kidlit

An in-depth interview with the award-winning author and advocate—a solutionary herself! Meeg Pincus here, founder of Solutionary Stories....

2 min

More New Releases to Check Out!

Coming this spring and early summer: new Solutionary Stories, hot off the presses! Here on Solutionary Stories, we aim to highlight new...

2 min

March Releases to Check Out!

Check out these fresh Solutionary Stories, hot off the presses! Here on Solutionary Stories, we aim to highlight new books as they come...

4 min

The Power of OPENING THE ROAD with Author Keila Dawson

Keila shares the story behind her new picture book, some amazing Alleanna Harris illustrations, and thoughts on diverse representation in...

5 min

LGBTQ+ Nonfiction Kidlit with Author Rob Sanders

Rob shares his two new titles and his thoughts on growing LGBTQ+ inclusivity in the children's nonfiction genre. Meeg Pincus here,...

2 min

Jan/Feb Releases to Check Out!

Check out these fresh Solutionary Stories, hot off the presses! Here on Solutionary Stories, we aim to highlight new books as they come...

3 min

Rob Sanders' Tale of Two (LGBTQ) Biographies

Author Rob Sanders has two 2020 nonfiction picture books—in this blog post, he shares the origins of both of them! Here's author Rob...

9 min

#20Questions with Author Deborah Diesen

Author Deborah Diesen shares about trying something new and getting into a learning mindset in this #20questions post! Throughout 2020,...

6 min

#20Questions with Author Annette Bay Pimentel

Author Annette Bay Pimentel shares about interviewing her inspiring living subject and the power of 8-year-olds in this #20questions...

7 min

#20Questions with Author Vivian Kirkfield

Author Vivian Kirkfield shares about a heart-pounding phone call, childhood shyness, and skydiving in this #20questions post! Throughout...

5 min

Author Meeg Pincus Meets (& Introduces) Miep Gies

Meeg's journey from meeting Miep in her 20s to writing Miep and the Most Famous Diary in her 40s. By Meeg Pincus, author of MIEP AND THE...

5 min

Author Rob Sanders Shares His Three A's of PB Bios

A mini masterclass with LGBTQ nonfiction picture book author Rob Sanders. By Rob Sanders, #DiverseKidlitNF author Is it possible for...

3 min

Author Jess Rinker on Discovering Gloria Steinem

An unexpected journey to Gloria Takes a Stand. By Jess Rinker, #DiverseKidlitNF Author of Gloria Takes a Stand (2019) I never thought I’d...

3 min

Author Nancy Churnin's New Direction with Martin & Anne

The acclaimed PB bio author discusses her journey in the genre. By Nancy Churnin, author of Martin & Anne, the Kindred Spirits of Dr....

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