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Tag: ReFoReMo

The research behind the research

January 26, 2021 Carrie Charley Brown

Making sense of words, meaning, worlds, characters, and structures is what we do when we write. Whether fiction or nonfiction, we are called to research every element to enable the best reader-experience.

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Is Reading Part of Your Writing Diet?

January 31, 2020 Carrie Charley Brown

Writing picture books is not easy. It is a concentrated, deep, and selective process which we consider an art.

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Blog Mash-Up: ReFoReMo THINK QUICK

January 8, 2019 Carrie Charley Brown

The free online education offered during Reading for Research Month (ReFoReMo) challenges writers to read picture books for writing research. Each weekday of March features

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Priceless Perspectives

December 8, 2017 Carrie Charley Brown

What one professional hails as genius, another may label as slight. I’m challenging you to gather perspectives.

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ReFoReMo 2017 Presenters Revealed

January 27, 2017 Kirsti Call

Reading for Research 2017 Challege!

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On a Mission to Read and Research: Writers and Teachers Alike

January 26, 2016 Carrie Charley Brown

About this time last year, ReFoReMo rolled out the red carpet and welcomed over 400 interested picture book writers to join in a research mission:

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What’s So Great About ReFoReMo?

February 10, 2015 Carrie Charley Brown

ReFo…what? Well, you can pronounce it in four syllables just like it looks, or you can change it up to be a reforming word—REFOReM-O—since this

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By Kirsti Call, Illustrated by Brandon James ScottMarch 16, 2021
16 days to go.

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By Kirsti Call and Corey Rosen Schwartz, illustrated by Chad OtisOctober 12, 2021
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By Carol Gordon Ekster, Illustrated by Javiera Maclean AlvarezMay 4, 2022
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MY PET FEET

By Josh Funk, Illustrated by Billy YongMay 30, 2022
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