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- The Great ASL Mystery at Ashburn Library (Ashburn, VA) November 26, 2019 at 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Ashburn Library 43316 Hay Road Ashburn, VA 20147 703-737-8100 https://library.loudoun.gov Where did American Sign Language come from? Flex your fingers and join in the hunt for clues as sign language detective Kathy MacMillan leads silly stories, songs, and more. Kathy is the author of Nita’s First Signs and Little Hands and Big Hands: Children and…
- FREE Webinar: Formatting Your Manuscript for Submission with Kathy MacMillan December 10, 2019 at 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 7 PM Eastern/6 PM Central/5 PM Mountain/4 PM Pacific Where: Online via Zoom Cost: FREE! Fonts and headers and page breaks, oh my! Join Kathy MacMillan, author of 18 books and co-Regional Advisor of the MD/DE/WV Region of SCBWI, for a visual guide to all the nitty-gritty details of how…
- Basic ASL for Library Staff (6 week eCourse) begins January 13, 2020 Asynchronous eCourse beginning Monday, January 13, 2020 (Participants will have a total of 12 weeks to complete course materials)Instructor: Kathy MacMillan, NIC, M.L.S.Cost: $250.00 (discounts available for American Library Association members and bulk registrations)Estimated Hours of Learning: 30 (Certificate of Completion available upon request)American Sign Language (ASL) is an invaluable skill for library professionals. A…
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Coming soon in paperback: DAGGER AND COIN!
Dagger and Coin releases in paperback on October 15! To celebrate, my cat Mary helped me out with this introspective photoshoot: And I’m also celebrating with a giveaway over on Twitter! DAGGER AND COIN comes out in paperback on 10/15! … Continue reading
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Signed Copies of My Books Now Available in the DCI Online Bookstore!
If you have followed me for any length of time, you are probably aware of how proud I am to be affiliated with an amazing organization called Deaf Camps, Inc., a volunteer-run non-profit organization dedicated to providing fun, safe, communication-rich … Continue reading
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So many updates!
This month has been a whirlwind, and the next one looks like it will be the same! I’ve got lots of news to share! Dagger and Coin releases next Tuesday! Kirkus calls it a “riveting fantasy sequel” and “[a] fine balance of … Continue reading
Reviews and News
I’m heading off to the woods for one of my favorite weeks of the year – Deaf Camp. But before I go, here’s a roundup of some recent excitement and upcoming events. Reviews Earlier this week, Dagger and Coin received its … Continue reading
SWORD AND VERSE is a finalist for the 2017 Compton Crook Award
I’m so excited to share that SWORD AND VERSE has been chosen as one of 6 finalists for the Compton Crook Award, awarded by the members of the Baltimore Science Fiction Society, Inc. (BSFS) to honor the best first novel of … Continue reading
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Scenes from the #YARoadTrip Tour!
I was honored to participate in the YA RoadTrip tour October 6-16 with a fantastic group of authors in honor of Teen Read Week! Thank you to the many librarians and booksellers who made the tour possible, and to everyone … Continue reading
YA Scavenger Hunt!
Welcome to YA Scavenger Hunt! This bi-annual event was first organized by author Colleen Houck as a way to give readers a chance to gain access to exclusive bonus material from their favorite authors…and a chance to win some awesome … Continue reading
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Coming Soon: YA Scavenger Hunt Spring 2016
It’s coming. . . March 29th – April 3rd, 2016 I’m so excited to be participating in the YA Scavenger Hunt Spring 2016! What is the YA Scavenger Hunt? The YA Scavenger Hunt is a biannual online event that promotes collaboration between … Continue reading
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It’s UK Launch Day for SWORD AND VERSE!
Sword and Verse publishes in the United Kingdom today in hardcover, e-book, and audio! Get your copy now: amazon.co.uk hive.co.uk To celebrate, I am running a signed bookplate giveaway on Twitter (open internationally) between now and March 1! Celebrating the UK … Continue reading
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#LoveInBooks: 7 YA Authors Sending Love
Hello, lovely reader! Today is the first day of a multi-author Valentine’s Day special: #LoveInBooks. Seven of us have teamed up to share quotes from our books containing the word “love” from now through Valentine’s Day. Here’s the first quote … Continue reading
