Maegen Rose
@librarianmaegs.bsky.social
High School Librarian | 2024-2027 ALSC Board of Directors | 2023 Children's Literature Legacy Committee Chair | 2021 LJ Mover & Shaker | Posts are my own
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Maegen Rose
@librarianmaegs.bsky.social
· Apr 10
Black Literary Brooklyn | Substack
A love letter to the borough and the brilliance of Black storytelling. Click to read Black Literary Brooklyn, a Substack publication. Launched 2 hours ago.
blackliterarybk.substack.com
An archive. A love letter. A beginning.
I’ve been dreaming of this project since 2016.
📚 Black Literary Brooklyn celebrates the people, places, and stories that nurture Brooklyn’s Black literary legacy.
The Substack is live. blackliterarybk.substack.com
I’ve been dreaming of this project since 2016.
📚 Black Literary Brooklyn celebrates the people, places, and stories that nurture Brooklyn’s Black literary legacy.
The Substack is live. blackliterarybk.substack.com
An archive. A love letter. A beginning.
I’ve been dreaming of this project since 2016.
📚 Black Literary Brooklyn celebrates the people, places, and stories that nurture Brooklyn’s Black literary legacy.
The Substack is live. blackliterarybk.substack.com
I’ve been dreaming of this project since 2016.
📚 Black Literary Brooklyn celebrates the people, places, and stories that nurture Brooklyn’s Black literary legacy.
The Substack is live. blackliterarybk.substack.com
Black Literary Brooklyn | Substack
A love letter to the borough and the brilliance of Black storytelling. Click to read Black Literary Brooklyn, a Substack publication. Launched 2 hours ago.
blackliterarybk.substack.com
April 10, 2025 at 3:30 AM
An archive. A love letter. A beginning.
I’ve been dreaming of this project since 2016.
📚 Black Literary Brooklyn celebrates the people, places, and stories that nurture Brooklyn’s Black literary legacy.
The Substack is live. blackliterarybk.substack.com
I’ve been dreaming of this project since 2016.
📚 Black Literary Brooklyn celebrates the people, places, and stories that nurture Brooklyn’s Black literary legacy.
The Substack is live. blackliterarybk.substack.com
Still thinking about this wonderful book talk with Renee Watson & Jason Reynolds on 2/3 for the release of All the Blues in the Sky. bookshop.org/p/books/all-...
February 16, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Still thinking about this wonderful book talk with Renee Watson & Jason Reynolds on 2/3 for the release of All the Blues in the Sky. bookshop.org/p/books/all-...
What a treat it was to host Laurie Halse Anderson & Kevin Lewis this week. They were both incredible. There's nothing like watching students enraptured & engaged to remind you of the power of books. Bless the authors who truly see young readers. Bless the writers who truly see children & teens.
December 12, 2024 at 1:16 AM
What a treat it was to host Laurie Halse Anderson & Kevin Lewis this week. They were both incredible. There's nothing like watching students enraptured & engaged to remind you of the power of books. Bless the authors who truly see young readers. Bless the writers who truly see children & teens.
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Virginia Tech professor and poet, Nikki Giovanni, has died at the age of 81.
Well-known Virginia Tech professor dies at 81
Virginia Tech professor and poet, Nikki Giovanni, has died at the age of 81.
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December 10, 2024 at 2:52 AM
Virginia Tech professor and poet, Nikki Giovanni, has died at the age of 81.
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In case you didn't know, librarians are educated professionals with a master's degree and don't just willy nilly buy any old books for their libraries.
December 8, 2024 at 12:36 AM
In case you didn't know, librarians are educated professionals with a master's degree and don't just willy nilly buy any old books for their libraries.
Reposted by Maegen Rose
Reposted by Maegen Rose
The iconic Judy Blume has inspired millions of readers & writers – including the latest novel from Jason Reynolds. Yet these essential books are being banned across the U.S.
Blume: “Get busy standing up and speaking out"
#VelshiBannedBookClub #Velshi
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Blume: “Get busy standing up and speaking out"
#VelshiBannedBookClub #Velshi
www.msnbc.com/ali-velshi/w...
Velshi Banned Book Club: Judy Blume and Jason Reynolds and the legacy of ‘Forever…’
Judy Blume’s body of work emerged in a time where there was no dedicated young adult genre – no body of work for the teenagers of this nation to parse through. Blume’s ability to craft the nuanced you...
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October 19, 2024 at 6:35 PM
The iconic Judy Blume has inspired millions of readers & writers – including the latest novel from Jason Reynolds. Yet these essential books are being banned across the U.S.
Blume: “Get busy standing up and speaking out"
#VelshiBannedBookClub #Velshi
www.msnbc.com/ali-velshi/w...
Blume: “Get busy standing up and speaking out"
#VelshiBannedBookClub #Velshi
www.msnbc.com/ali-velshi/w...