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Lauren Simone Publishing featured at the Eric Carle Museum

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Lauren Simone Publishing featured at the Eric Carle Museum

Lauren Simone Publishing House was thrilled to be welcomed to The Carle for a story time and art illustration presentation!

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The Cross Family: It's Count Down Time

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The Cross Family: It's Count Down Time

What an amazing book launch the Cross family threw! On Lunar New Year, Carol, Emmy, and Ander Cross celebrated with their supporters, the countdown until the first book in their new series is revealed. The Early Reader children's book series is entitled Dark Shade the Determined Dragon.

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Author Feature: Cheryl Baldwin, Perseverance Always Wins

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Author Feature: Cheryl Baldwin, Perseverance Always Wins

Author Cheryl Baldwin received a certificate of recognition for her dedication in completing Savanda Latrece Gasque’s When Destiny Meets Purpose black business program. 

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New Year, New Podcast

New Year, New Podcast

Hosted by HAYVN maven and communications guru, Nancy Sheed  the HAYVN Hubcast provides business owners and professionals advice to help their businesses grow, thrive and succeed. Listeners can learn from experts in the HAYVN Coworking community on all aspects of starting, managing and growing your business from marketing to IT management and so much more. New episodes are released weekly! Check out this recent interview on the HAYVN HUBCAST where I discuss with host Nancy Sheed How a Family Publishing Company Is Working Toward Better Diversity in Literacy. You can listen here: https://hayvn.com/project/family-publishing-works-toward-diversity-in-literacy/   @ HAYVN COWORKING COMMUNITY (LinkedIn) @ HAYVNcoworking (Instagram) @ haynvc...

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Black Empowerment Poem

Black Empowerment Poem

This blog post is a poem by intern, Angel Wells, a student of University of Hartford. This poem is meant to inspire and empower Black students.

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