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Graduate Programs in Children's Literature and Illustration
An Antidote to Ecophobia: Opportunities for Awe through Books for Young Readers
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An Antidote to Ecophobia: Opportunities for Awe through Books for Young Readers
by Rebekah M. Degener & Sarah E. Jackson
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November 23, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Book Launch: Song of the Land
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Book Launch: Song of the Land
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November 21, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Sharing What You Love with Young Readers
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Sharing What You Love with Young Readers
Celebrating Dr. Claudia Mills forthcoming book, CALLIOPE CALLISTO CLARK AND THE SEARCH FOR WISDOM
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November 6, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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#HBOutoftheBox: #5Qs for Hollins University's @dulemba.bsky.social abt the new low-residency pathway for their grad programs in #kidlit + illustration: "In today’s political climate, it’s important to us that students from around the world be able to access our courses" www.hbook.com/story/five-q...
Five questions for Hollins University's Dr. Elizabeth O Dulemba
Dr. Elizabeth O Dulemba, director of graduate programs in children’s literature and illustration at Hollins University, answered our questions about the new low-residency pathway they’re now offering ...
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October 24, 2025 at 4:34 PM
For more information on the program: Hollins.edu/childlit
October 22, 2025 at 7:21 PM
October 2025
It is officially fall.
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October 19, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Authors Panel: Banned Children's Books
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Authors Panel: Banned Children's Books
Join us on Wednesday, October 8, 6:00 p.m.
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October 3, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Hollins University announces new low-residency pathway for graduate programs in children’s literature, writing, and illustration
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Hollins University announces new low-residency pathway for graduate programs in children’s literature, writing, and illustration
PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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October 1, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Join us this Monday at 6pm for a talk from this summer's illustrator-in-residence, Joel Christian Gill!
July 4, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Come dip your toes in this summer with one of our outstanding workshops! www.hollins.edu/academics/gr...
May 2, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Announcing our summer workshops lineup! www.hollins.edu/academics/gr...
March 6, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Announcing our summer workshops lineup! www.hollins.edu/academics/gr...
March 6, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Announcing our summer workshops lineup! www.hollins.edu/academics/gr...
March 6, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Don't forget to register for this fabulous panel hosted by our Children's Literature and Illustration Graduate programs at Hollins University - free and open to the public to attend! Reach out to kidlit@hollins.edu for the webinar link!
November 13, 2024 at 2:30 PM
October 1, 2024 at 7:32 PM
I’m heading to Atlanta and will be doing a book signing at the Barnes & Noble at The Avenue this Sunday, August 4th, from 2 to 4:00pm: stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/978006... . It's not much notice, but I’d love to see some of my Atlanta friends if you’re able to come!
July 30, 2024 at 11:13 AM
Join us for a lecture & book signing with Ashley Belote! Belote is the illustrator of Frankenslime and Valenslime and the author-illustrator of The Me Tree and Listen Up, Louella. She is also the Illustrator Coordinator for the Carolinas chapter of SCBWI
July 15, 6:30pm VAC119
July 12, 2024 at 3:30 PM
Join us Wednesday for an Author Talk and Book Signing with Lesa Cline-Ransome! Cline-Ransome is the acclaimed author of numerous award-winning picture books. She has received many awards including the NAACP Award and Kirkus Best Book. Join July 10 at 6:30pm in the VAC 119!
July 10, 2024 at 3:08 PM
Join us this Monday for an Illustrator Talk with James Ransome! Ransome has illustrated more than 70 books garnering him numerous accolades including the 2023 Children’s Literature Legacy Award. Come to VAC 119 July 8 at 6:30 pm with signing to follow, or email kidlit@hollins.edu for the Zoom link!
July 8, 2024 at 2:27 PM
The amazing Terri Windling will be in conversation with our own Chair of Illustration Mary Jane Begin about illustrating the modern-day classic, THE WOOD WIFE. hollins.zoom.us/.../reg.../W...
July 4, 2024 at 1:06 AM
Join us this Wednesday for a Chalk Talk with Matt Faulkner! Come to the VAC Auditorium July 3 at 6:30 pm with signing to follow, or email kidlit@hollins.edu for the zoom link!
July 1, 2024 at 7:46 PM
2024 Writer-in-Residence and keynote speaker Mitali Perkins is the author of many award-winning picture books and novels for young readers. Join us Thursday, June 27 at 7pm in the VAC Auditorium or email kidlit@hollins.edu for the Zoom link.
June 26, 2024 at 6:47 PM
Join us tonight, June 26th from 6:30-8:30pm for our Book Launch Party! The event features works published by Hollins alumni and faculty along with creator talks and a book signing!

Join us in person in the Visual Arts Center or join virtually by emailing kidlit@hollins@edu for the Zoom link.
June 26, 2024 at 2:15 PM
Make sure to register for our Hollins University Symposium on “Valuing”! Join us Thursday-Sunday, June 27-30. The schedule is now online! What a lineup! digitalcommons.hollins.edu/kidlit_sympo...
June 21, 2024 at 6:08 PM