Brinton Culp
@brintonculp.bsky.social
Reader ~ Writer ~ Mother ~ Teacher ~Maestra ~ Dreamer ~ Believer ~ Chocolate Lover
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Poetry Comics Month, Day 13
November 13, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Poetry Comics Month, Day 13
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For some great insights into early graphic novels and chapter books, check out my interview with editor
@emilydaluga.bsky.social and literary agent Rachel Orr.
#WriterSky #KidLit #WritingCommunity
@emilydaluga.bsky.social and literary agent Rachel Orr.
#WriterSky #KidLit #WritingCommunity
We're hosting 2 webinars on chapter books and early reader graphic novels! Editor's perspective with @emilydaluga.bsky.social on 11/3 and agent's perspective with Rachel Orr on 11/13. Find out more in this interview by @kcstrocchia.bsky.social.
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November 2, 2025 at 8:34 PM
For some great insights into early graphic novels and chapter books, check out my interview with editor
@emilydaluga.bsky.social and literary agent Rachel Orr.
#WriterSky #KidLit #WritingCommunity
@emilydaluga.bsky.social and literary agent Rachel Orr.
#WriterSky #KidLit #WritingCommunity
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Poetry Comics Month, Day 2
November 2, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Poetry Comics Month, Day 2
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Hey! Gilbert & the Ghost was used as an example on the KidLit Deconstruction Zone Podcast today. Check it out!
Do you love the darker side of kidlit? ✍️
If so, check out Episode 8, Tools for Gripping Horror! 🛠️
The episode sneakily appears on Apple Podcasts a few days early.
It's not a trick 👻 but there are plenty of treats in this episode!
linktr.ee/kdzpodcast
#KidLit #KDZPodcast #WritingCommunity
If so, check out Episode 8, Tools for Gripping Horror! 🛠️
The episode sneakily appears on Apple Podcasts a few days early.
It's not a trick 👻 but there are plenty of treats in this episode!
linktr.ee/kdzpodcast
#KidLit #KDZPodcast #WritingCommunity
October 27, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Hey! Gilbert & the Ghost was used as an example on the KidLit Deconstruction Zone Podcast today. Check it out!
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🎃👻KID'S TRUNK OR TREAT💀🧙♀️
Reading, Signing, Fun Tricks-or-Treats
w/Authors Laura Parnum & Heather Stigall
SUN, 10/26, 11 AM
Barnes & Noble, 425 Marketplace Blvd, Hamilton, NJ
#kidlit #authorevent #trickortreat #Halloween #spookyseason #booksforkids #gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social
Reading, Signing, Fun Tricks-or-Treats
w/Authors Laura Parnum & Heather Stigall
SUN, 10/26, 11 AM
Barnes & Noble, 425 Marketplace Blvd, Hamilton, NJ
#kidlit #authorevent #trickortreat #Halloween #spookyseason #booksforkids #gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 12:38 PM
🎃👻KID'S TRUNK OR TREAT💀🧙♀️
Reading, Signing, Fun Tricks-or-Treats
w/Authors Laura Parnum & Heather Stigall
SUN, 10/26, 11 AM
Barnes & Noble, 425 Marketplace Blvd, Hamilton, NJ
#kidlit #authorevent #trickortreat #Halloween #spookyseason #booksforkids #gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social
Reading, Signing, Fun Tricks-or-Treats
w/Authors Laura Parnum & Heather Stigall
SUN, 10/26, 11 AM
Barnes & Noble, 425 Marketplace Blvd, Hamilton, NJ
#kidlit #authorevent #trickortreat #Halloween #spookyseason #booksforkids #gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social
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Some Words of Wonder for your Wednesday!
October 22, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Some Words of Wonder for your Wednesday!
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A sensitive child struggles in Spanish language class – until her teacher takes a more playful approach. Writer and educator @brintonculp.bsky.social shares how a creative idea helped a young student build confidence. See below: menderist.com/helping-a-st...
Helping a Student Build Confidence - Menderist
A middle school student, who is sensitive to noise, builds confidence thanks to a creative approach taken by her Spanish language teacher.
menderist.com
September 27, 2025 at 1:29 PM
A sensitive child struggles in Spanish language class – until her teacher takes a more playful approach. Writer and educator @brintonculp.bsky.social shares how a creative idea helped a young student build confidence. See below: menderist.com/helping-a-st...
Fairy godmother carriage potential
September 24, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Fairy godmother carriage potential
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Our Sept Panel is on 9/25. RU an ed, parent or caregiver? Join me as we discuss the importance of individuality. Classrooms welcome and it's FREE! Learn more here: cardinalrulepress.lpages.co/just-ducky-p...
#CardinalRulePress #individuality #picturebooks #educators #parents #caregiver #librarians
#CardinalRulePress #individuality #picturebooks #educators #parents #caregiver #librarians
September 24, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Our Sept Panel is on 9/25. RU an ed, parent or caregiver? Join me as we discuss the importance of individuality. Classrooms welcome and it's FREE! Learn more here: cardinalrulepress.lpages.co/just-ducky-p...
#CardinalRulePress #individuality #picturebooks #educators #parents #caregiver #librarians
#CardinalRulePress #individuality #picturebooks #educators #parents #caregiver #librarians
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👻GILBERT AND THE GHOST is featured on Susanna Leonard Hill’s Perfect Picture Book Friday today and there’s a GIVEAWAY! Read here to find out how to win a copy of the book📚
susannahill.com/2025/09/12/p...
#author #educators #picturebooks #giveawayalert #gilbertandtheghost #PPBF
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#author #educators #picturebooks #giveawayalert #gilbertandtheghost #PPBF
Perfect Picture Book Friday – Gilbert And The Ghost PLUS A Giveaway!!!
Welcome to Perfect Picture Book Friday! I have such a wonderful book to share with you today! I can’t wait for you to see it!
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September 12, 2025 at 9:44 AM
👻GILBERT AND THE GHOST is featured on Susanna Leonard Hill’s Perfect Picture Book Friday today and there’s a GIVEAWAY! Read here to find out how to win a copy of the book📚
susannahill.com/2025/09/12/p...
#author #educators #picturebooks #giveawayalert #gilbertandtheghost #PPBF
susannahill.com/2025/09/12/p...
#author #educators #picturebooks #giveawayalert #gilbertandtheghost #PPBF
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📆3 weeks from today! 👻📚
Join me at Children's Book World to celebrate spooky season & the launch of GILBERT & THE GHOST on Sat, 9/20, 11 AM.
I'll read & sign books, & give away swag & ghostly treats! 😋
#gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social #BookLaunch #booksforkids #spookyseason
Join me at Children's Book World to celebrate spooky season & the launch of GILBERT & THE GHOST on Sat, 9/20, 11 AM.
I'll read & sign books, & give away swag & ghostly treats! 😋
#gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social #BookLaunch #booksforkids #spookyseason
August 30, 2025 at 9:15 PM
📆3 weeks from today! 👻📚
Join me at Children's Book World to celebrate spooky season & the launch of GILBERT & THE GHOST on Sat, 9/20, 11 AM.
I'll read & sign books, & give away swag & ghostly treats! 😋
#gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social #BookLaunch #booksforkids #spookyseason
Join me at Children's Book World to celebrate spooky season & the launch of GILBERT & THE GHOST on Sat, 9/20, 11 AM.
I'll read & sign books, & give away swag & ghostly treats! 😋
#gilbertandtheghost @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social #BookLaunch #booksforkids #spookyseason
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Teacher & librarian friends - I have a back-to-school present for you! An author read-aloud of our just-released picture book OVER AND UNDER THE CORAL REEF, available on my YouTube channel through September! Amazing illustrations are by @csneal.bsky.social
youtu.be/TdjTHZkdxvc
youtu.be/TdjTHZkdxvc
Over and Under the Coral Reef
YouTube video by Kate Messner
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August 26, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Teacher & librarian friends - I have a back-to-school present for you! An author read-aloud of our just-released picture book OVER AND UNDER THE CORAL REEF, available on my YouTube channel through September! Amazing illustrations are by @csneal.bsky.social
youtu.be/TdjTHZkdxvc
youtu.be/TdjTHZkdxvc
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What are books to you?
August 25, 2025 at 11:26 AM
What are books to you?
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On Maria Marshall's PB Buzz blog today!
Meet @heatherstigall7.bsky.social and discover her new, slightly spooky, friendship picture book - Gilbert and the Ghost. www.mariacmarshall.com/single-post/... @BeamingBooksMN #interview #kidlit #friendship
August 18, 2025 at 10:12 PM
On Maria Marshall's PB Buzz blog today!
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We are pleased to host a giveaway of the picture book GILBERT AND THE GHOST by @heatherstigall7.bsky.social, illustrated by Jess Mason (Beaming Books) out Aug. 19.
To enter, L + RP and confirm your entry in our Friday weekly update: kidlit411.com/2025/08/the-... (+ more ways to win)
To enter, L + RP and confirm your entry in our Friday weekly update: kidlit411.com/2025/08/the-... (+ more ways to win)
August 15, 2025 at 1:14 PM
We are pleased to host a giveaway of the picture book GILBERT AND THE GHOST by @heatherstigall7.bsky.social, illustrated by Jess Mason (Beaming Books) out Aug. 19.
To enter, L + RP and confirm your entry in our Friday weekly update: kidlit411.com/2025/08/the-... (+ more ways to win)
To enter, L + RP and confirm your entry in our Friday weekly update: kidlit411.com/2025/08/the-... (+ more ways to win)
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Writing tip: Don't let the novel tea wear off...
New comic for The Southampton Review.
New comic for The Southampton Review.
August 5, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Writing tip: Don't let the novel tea wear off...
New comic for The Southampton Review.
New comic for The Southampton Review.
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Haiku July, Day 17
July 17, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Haiku July, Day 17
A truly haunting experience
Watch the dramatic unboxing of my new book The Haunting of Bellington Cottage! (sound on)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfUH...
#kidlit #spookymg #spookymiddlegrade #mghorror #middlegradehorror
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#kidlit #spookymg #spookymiddlegrade #mghorror #middlegradehorror
Unboxing The Haunting of Bellington Cottage
YouTube video by Laura Parnum
www.youtube.com
July 16, 2025 at 11:14 AM
A truly haunting experience
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We are pleased to host a giveaway of the picture book LIVING BRIDGES: THE HIDDEN WORLD OF INDIA'S WOVEN TREES by
@authorsandhya.bsky.social illustrated by @avanidwivedi.bsky.social
To enter, L + RP & confirm your entry in our Friday update: www.kidlit411.com/2025/05/the-... (+ more ways to win)
@authorsandhya.bsky.social illustrated by @avanidwivedi.bsky.social
To enter, L + RP & confirm your entry in our Friday update: www.kidlit411.com/2025/05/the-... (+ more ways to win)
May 30, 2025 at 2:05 PM
We are pleased to host a giveaway of the picture book LIVING BRIDGES: THE HIDDEN WORLD OF INDIA'S WOVEN TREES by
@authorsandhya.bsky.social illustrated by @avanidwivedi.bsky.social
To enter, L + RP & confirm your entry in our Friday update: www.kidlit411.com/2025/05/the-... (+ more ways to win)
@authorsandhya.bsky.social illustrated by @avanidwivedi.bsky.social
To enter, L + RP & confirm your entry in our Friday update: www.kidlit411.com/2025/05/the-... (+ more ways to win)
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We are pleased to host a giveaway of the picture book THE AIR WE SHARE: A POLLUTION PROBLEM AND FINDING WAYS TO FIX IT by @deeromito.bsky.social illustrated by Mariona Cabassa (Holiday House)
To enter, L + RP & confirm your entry in our Friday update: www.kidlit411.com/2025/05/the-...
To enter, L + RP & confirm your entry in our Friday update: www.kidlit411.com/2025/05/the-...
May 30, 2025 at 2:02 PM
We are pleased to host a giveaway of the picture book THE AIR WE SHARE: A POLLUTION PROBLEM AND FINDING WAYS TO FIX IT by @deeromito.bsky.social illustrated by Mariona Cabassa (Holiday House)
To enter, L + RP & confirm your entry in our Friday update: www.kidlit411.com/2025/05/the-...
To enter, L + RP & confirm your entry in our Friday update: www.kidlit411.com/2025/05/the-...
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Check out my interview with Amy Nielsen who is participating in @scbwiepa.bsky.social 's upcoming Marketing & Social Media Labs virtual event. There's still time to register and sign up for a consultation!
Looking for guidance on ways to market and promote your books? Join us 6/21 for a full virtual day of marketing and social media labs! Today on the blog @heatherstigall7.bsky.social interviews @amynielsen.bsky.social who will present on book trailers!
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May 19, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Check out my interview with Amy Nielsen who is participating in @scbwiepa.bsky.social 's upcoming Marketing & Social Media Labs virtual event. There's still time to register and sign up for a consultation!