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The first low-residency MFA program in the country to focus exclusively on writing for young readers. See our blog https://t.co/ZkwieF8KLb (DMs open!)

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New on the WILD THINGS blog!

Music Mavens: An Interview with Ashley Walker and Maureen Charles wildthings.vcfa.edu/?p=3460

New on the WILD THINGS blog! Music Mavens: An Interview with Ashley Walker and Maureen Charles wildthings.vcfa.edu/?p=3460
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Get the inside scoop on author & alum Lakita Wilson's upcoming MG novel, Be Real, Macy Weaver, a fashion-filled contemporary novel that captures the longing for connection that defines middle grade. wildthings.vcfa.edu/lakita-wilson-…

Get the inside scoop on author & alum Lakita Wilson's upcoming MG novel, Be Real, Macy Weaver, a fashion-filled contemporary novel that captures the longing for connection that defines middle grade. wildthings.vcfa.edu/lakita-wilson-…
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Today on the Wild Things blog, Robin "Defend Democracy & read books" Kirk answers our questions about her two new releases, MG nonfiction Righting Wrongs: 20 Human Rights Heroes Around the World and The Mother's Wheel, the final book in her acclaimed YA fantasy series, The Bond Trilogy! wildthings.vcfa.edu/robin-kirk-rig…

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This week we had the privilege of interviewing Evan Griffith about his upcoming middle grade novel, Manatee Summer! Learn more about this delightful and important book here!

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This week we had the privilege of interviewing @Evan_Griffith about his upcoming middle grade novel, Manatee Summer! Learn more about this delightful and important book here! wildthings.vcfa.edu/manatee-summer…
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From castles in the woods to glassblowing, you won't want to miss this interview with @jm_rinker about her upcoming MG novel, The Hike to Home, coming soon on July 5th, 2022! Read here! wildthings.vcfa.edu/hike-to-home-j…

From castles in the woods to glassblowing, you won't want to miss this interview with @jm_rinker about her upcoming MG novel, The Hike to Home, coming soon on July 5th, 2022! Read here! wildthings.vcfa.edu/hike-to-home-j…
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When it comes to 'spice' in young adult novels, how much is too much, how much is not enough, and who are you really writing for? This and more on the Wild Things blog!
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When it comes to 'spice' in young adult novels, how much is too much, how much is not enough, and who are you really writing for? This and more on the Wild Things blog! wildthings.vcfa.edu/spicy-young-ad…
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The countdown to residency has begun! What questions do you have about our simultaneous on-campus and Cloud residency?

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Tomorrow at 8pm EST! Celebrate the book birthdays of
alumnx Shawn K Stout #Pre-order ANATOMY OF LOST THINGS ’09, @theericageorge ’23, Lynda Graham-Barber (Lynda Graham-Barber) ’09, Dianne White ’08, Laurie Morrison ’12, and Michael Leali UPDATES ONLY ’19!
Register at vcfa.edu/event/wcya-boo…

Tomorrow at 8pm EST! Celebrate the book birthdays of alumnx @shawnkstout ’09, @theericageorge ’23, @emerleycottage (Lynda Graham-Barber) ’09, @diannewrites ’08, @LaurieLMorrison ’12, and @michaelleali ’19! Register at vcfa.edu/event/wcya-boo…
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NEW on the blog! YA author and alumnx Autumn Krause gives tips on utilizing social media to grow your readership! Check it out now at the Wild Things blog! wildthings.vcfa.edu/quick-social-m…

NEW on the blog! YA author and alumnx Autumn Krause gives tips on utilizing social media to grow your readership! Check it out now at the Wild Things blog! wildthings.vcfa.edu/quick-social-m…
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NEW BLOG POST!
Middle grade author and 2006 VCFA WYCA alum Jen Gennari 🎧 MUFFLED discusses the recent, aggressive surge of book banning, her own work, and the art of knowing when to edit and when (and why) to keep controversial content. wildthings.vcfa.edu/when-childrens…

NEW BLOG POST! Middle grade author and 2006 VCFA WYCA alum @JenGenn discusses the recent, aggressive surge of book banning, her own work, and the art of knowing when to edit and when (and why) to keep controversial content. wildthings.vcfa.edu/when-childrens…
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It's that time again! Join VCFA WCYA alums Jen Lynn Bailey, Lindsey Leavitt she/her, Lyn Miller-Lachmann 🇺🇦, and a bookish beekeeper as they celebrate new releases for our March Book Birthday Party this Wednesday, March 23, 5pm PT/8pm ET.

Open to all, register today!
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It's that time again! Join @VCFAWCYA alums @JLynn_Bailey, @lindseyleavitt, @LMillerLachmann, and @monica_roe as they celebrate new releases for our March Book Birthday Party this Wednesday, March 23, 5pm PT/8pm ET. Open to all, register today! vcfa.edu/event/wcya-boo…
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Awesome 'zine alert!! Check out The Quiet Ones for FREE, edited by VCFA WCYA alums @ghostofdavid and Emily Young (she/her) with 10 eerie stories by some familiar VCFA names including faculty member Louise Hawes...

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Congrats to alum Michael Leali UPDATES ONLY for being selected as the newest intern at Cynsations! (And for his delightful debut novel, coming in May!)

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Calling all MG/YA writers - registration is now OPEN for our Writing Novels for Young People Virtual Retreat! Everyone welcome, alums and non-alums alike!

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