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KidLit Deconstruction Zone Podcast
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We'll mine children's books for tools you can use in your own stories.
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#Kidlit Deconstruction Zone Podcast
#kdzpodcast hosted by @me-mwai.bsky.social, @morganlau.bsky.social, and Rona Shirdan.
Art by Mel Mwai
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!

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#KidLit #KDZPodcast #WritingCommunity
October 27, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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KidLit Deconstruction Zone Podcast Episode 7

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Thanks for listening, commenting, & sharing!

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Tools for Dynamic Nonfiction (KidLit Writing Tips)
Podcast Episode · The KidLit Deconstruction Zone Podcast · 09/30/2025 · 7m
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September 30, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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Hola friends, do you have 7 minutes?

The KDZ crew had a blast discussion writing tools for nonfiction in this month’s episode of the #kidlitdeconstructionzone podcast. Check out our shorter ep, show notes, & resources!

youtu.be/izuaAZHBgtU?...

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Tools for Dynamic Nonfiction (KidLit Writing Tips)
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September 30, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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Hey all! A quick update from the @kdzpodcast.bsky.social crew on episodes moving forward.

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Next up…Episode 7 on Nonfiction drops 9/30!
KDZ Crew Footnote: Season 1 Update
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September 28, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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#KidLit writers, is your funny bone feeling a little out of alignment? Are you stuck giving dad jokes in your MS?

Check out ep 6 of the KidLit Deconstruction Zone podcast to add some humor to your story.

Apple Podcasts: bit.ly/46jxhyr
YouTube: bit.ly/4p7B21j

(with @kdzpodcast.bsky.social)
September 4, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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Hey #KidLitChat, if you have 15 min, check out a KidLit Deconstruction Zone podcast episodes? Our first 5 eps cover story foundations, writing tips, & book talks!

➡️ bit.ly/40Obwnt

Let @kdzpodcast.bsky.social know what topics/books you’d like to see!

(Posted w/permission: @gregpincus.bsky.social)
Story Foundations - YouTube
This playlist covers the basics of what makes a strong story. Episodes created by the KDZ crew hosts Mel, Morgan, and Rona from the KidLit Deconstruction Zon...
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August 5, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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The KDZ crew (@kdzpodcast.bsky.social) are talking about terrific endings for these books:

📘Lucky Duck
📘Mossy & Tweed: Crazy for Coconuts
📘Don’t Cause Trouble
📘Everything We Never Had

Which one’s your favorite?

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#kidlit #writing
July 31, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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In ep 3, over at the KidLit Deconstruction Zone Podcast (@kdzpodcast.bsky.social), we chat about making an impact with your story’s setting.

➡️ Apple Podcasts:
apple.co/4kCxL7c

➡️ YouTube:
bit.ly/4kheOqR

Hosts: Mel Mwai,
@morganlau.bsky.social, Rona Shirdan

#KidLit #Writing #StoryCraft
May 31, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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🎙️ In Ep 2 of the KidLit Deconstruction Zone, we (@kdzpodcast.bsky.social) dig into what makes main characters shine like stars.

📘🪏YouTube: bit.ly/3SbypfJ
📘🪏 Apple Podcasts: apple.co/4jSSx1Z

Thanks for tuning in & sharing!

#KidLit #KDZpodcast #letsDIGin #KidLitDeconstructionZonePodcast
April 30, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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New Episode Loading…

On April 30, the KDZ crew (@kdzpodcast.bsky.social) will be chatting about awesome main characters in Episode 2 of the KidLit Deconstruction Zone Podcast.

📘 YouTube: bit.ly/3EG94HG
📘 Apple Podcasts: apple.co/4lPAb3U

#writing #kidlit #kdzpodcast #letsDIGin
April 26, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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One practical tip from my mentor #JorgeLacera on choosing a book idea was to focus on what excites because you work on it daily. It's the backstory behind our chat on finding strong ideas in Episode 1 of KidLit Deconstruction Zone Podcast.

⚒️ bit.ly/3XCurQx
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#kidlit #writing
April 4, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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KidLit writers, do you:
📘need help choosing a book topic?
📘wonder if kids will like your book?

If so, check out the KidLit Deconstruction Zone Podcast, Episode 1. We chat about a story’s basic building block—ideas!

⚒️ YouTube: bit.ly/3XCurQx
⚒️ Apple Podcasts: apple.co/4iVf4vg

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March 31, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Hey #writingcommunity!

It's time to dust off your manuscript and tune into the first episode of the #KDZpodcast!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUKJ...

#kidlit
March 31, 2025 at 1:55 PM
March 30, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Just two more sleeps until the KDZ podcast comes to a streaming service near you!

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March 29, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Happy Pi Day Friends! We're excited to share some yummy news!

Check out this trailer for a slice of The KidLit Deconstruction Zone Podcast.

Co-hosted by Mel, Morgan and Rona.

➡️ Watch on YouTube: youtu.be/iSoap3k7Oyg
➡️ Listen on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/3XPMu5E
March 14, 2025 at 2:37 PM