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Fusenews: And the tree was moderately amused
Here’s your SAT question for the day: “Making fun of The Giving Tree in a parody is to shooting fish in a barrel as . . .” You may put your response in the comments below. I’ve lived long enough to...
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Fusenews: Anagnorisis, Masks of the Oculate Being, and More . . .
Morning, folks. I’ve been looking to expand my knowledge beyond just children’s literature, so I figured a good podcast would be the best way to go. After reading Bustle’s 11 literary podcasts to get...
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New Podcast Alert: Mine!
It’s a little kooky to say, but as strange as it may sound I’ve jumped back into the podcast biz. Years ago I created a little personal project in NYC that was fun but exhausting! Today, I am pleased...
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New Fuse 8 n’ Kate Episode: Heather Has Two Mommies
In honor of Pride Month, Kate and I decided to celebrate with a practical consideration of the most famous same-sex parent book of all time (sorry, Tango). But here’s the thing – I remembered...
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Fusenews: Digitization for the Win
One of the many things I liked about working for New York Public Library was the institution’s longstanding dedication to diversity in children’s literature. NYPL from 1913 to about seven years ago...
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Fusenews: Blue Oxen, Irish Accents, and an Iron Curtain Oz
Science Alert, people. New Study Shows It Does Matter Which Books You Read to Your Baby: Not all stories are equal when it comes to development. Naturally I read that and immediately wanted a listing...
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Press Release Fun: Children and Authors To Collaborate on The Story Seeds...
Folks, there’s something I have to tell you. There’s a new podcast in town. And its host? Actually, that would be . . . . ah . . well . . . . Me! Behold: NEW YORK, September 24, 2019—The independent...
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21st Century Oral Storytelling: How PJ Library Connects Kids to Their...
For reasons entirely of my own, I’ve been fascinated recently with the role of speaking stories aloud, as it relates to human creatures. When we talk about oral legends or storytelling, we get visions...
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Story Seeds: A Podcast for Our Time
Folks, there’s a thin line between letting you know about something and inundating you with information about it. But now that Story Seeds is up and running for real, I feel like I just have to sing...
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Myths, Magic, and Podcasting: A T.A. Barron Interview
Folks, I’ve been around a while. Met a lot of folks. And about nine years ago I did something I’d never done before: I finally visited the Bemelmans Bar. Imagine, if you will, a beautiful little...
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