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@gingerburke

Kidlit writer. Foster mom. Love to travel. Sometimes calm. #12x12PB #scbwi https://gingerburkebooks.com

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Happy #InternationalWomensDay
I can’t stop recommending this book. Even though it wrecked me.

09.03.2026 02:40 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Yes! This was such a cute book!

09.03.2026 02:31 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Sleep deprivation is its own kind of special torture. Hoping it improves soon!

07.03.2026 17:38 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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THE #50PRECIOUSWORDS 2026 INTERNATIONAL WRITING CONTEST IS OPEN!!! Hurray! It’s time for the #50PreciousWords 2026 International Writing Contest! And THIS is the OFFICIAL contest post. If you are participating, please read through the guidelines and then pos…

Here’s mine: viviankirkfield.com/2026/03/02/t...

03.03.2026 01:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

A bite mark?! That’s hilarious!! And definitely relatable.

03.03.2026 01:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The 11th Annual Valentiny Contest FINALISTS Are HERE! – Vote For Your Favorite!!! Would you look at that? The Spring Equinox has yet to arrive! Daylight Savings Time (ridiculous as it is) is not even here yet! And here I am, posting the finalists for. . .

Great entries for this contest! Voting is happening now. susannahill.com/2026/03/01/t...

02.03.2026 02:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I'm impressed! Another MLK vote from me.

02.03.2026 01:57 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Learning a ton at the @athomeauthor.bsky.social PB Creators Conference ❀️

30.01.2026 16:09 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

How exciting πŸŽ‰

13.01.2026 15:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I love meeting every few weeks (zoom) with a CP from 12x12! @nferg.bsky.social and I’m planning to do Chicago’s SCBWI in person conference again this year.

05.01.2026 03:36 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Diet Coke and Hershey Kisses are my snacks of choice πŸ’•

30.12.2025 22:43 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations!! Looks like a necessary book πŸ’•

19.12.2025 02:22 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Library Find of the Week. I think I’m late to the party on recommending this one. It’s worth all the hype!

19.12.2025 02:20 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Now seems like a good time to recommend this book. β€œEverybody needs help sometimes.”

14.11.2025 12:57 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations!!!

11.11.2025 22:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

These are adorable πŸ₯°

11.11.2025 03:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

If you see this, post your bird art πŸͺΆ

I love @charlenedraws.bsky.social’s duck family πŸ₯°

#birds #woodpecker

11.11.2025 02:38 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy #Caturday from Ivy the Interloper.

01.11.2025 20:16 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I just logged on to post a pic of my cat sitting on a board game, and yours is the first one in my feed! Those darn cats 😻

01.11.2025 20:15 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The 15th Annual Halloweensie Writing Contest aahhhrrrooooOOO!!! Adder’s fork and wool of bat! It’s time for. . . The 15th Annual Halloweensie Writing Contest!!! ~ for children’s writers ~

Happy #Halloweensie!!

There are some super creative entries already!

susannahill.com/2025/10/29/t...

29.10.2025 19:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Watercress 😭😭😭❀️

28.10.2025 02:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Favorites of the week!

25.10.2025 17:15 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

It’s so cute! Congrats, Brian!!

25.10.2025 14:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

We think the Flavia de Luce mysteries are hilarious.

19.10.2025 23:16 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations, Vivian!! I’m so excited for you!!!

19.10.2025 23:09 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I agree! I love seeing all the talent and all of the encouraging comments :)

09.10.2025 02:34 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Last day to enter #FallWritingFrenzy! The entries are amazing so far! Thanks for the encouragement @thesusankam.bsky.social, @annelipton.bsky.social, @cat4.bsky.social

Huge thanks to hosts, judges, and prize donors ❀️ @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social @lydialukidis.bsky.social @professoraixa.bsky.social

03.10.2025 16:58 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Teachers & Librarians! I am giving away one copy of my just-released PB, My Backyard Used to Be, to one U.S.-based teacher or librarian who likes & reposts this by October 1. #kidlit #Edusky #SchoolLibrarian. Themes: history, stewardship, outdoor play.

26.09.2025 17:13 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 4

Amor Towles was that way for me. But sadly nothing compares with his A Gentleman in Moscow.

22.09.2025 01:59 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Great book!

21.07.2025 21:09 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0