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Lifting Voices: Black Joy and the Craft of Literature (Mackin)

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When:
March 17, 2021 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2021-03-17T15:00:00-04:00
2021-03-17T16:00:00-04:00

Join New York Times bestseller and award-winner Andrea Davis Pinkney, Leslie C. Youngblood, and Kia Heise for a stellar conversation on literature for middle grade readers. They’ll discuss creating space for Black joy, their approaches to writing historical and modern-day fiction, and how literature featuring marginalized characters exists beyond identity. Participants will leave this session with a renewed appreciation for how fiction enriches the lives of young readers.

 

For more information and to register, visit: https://www.mackin.com/hq/resources/webinar/

 

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