The internet gods have decreed this #GivingTuesday, and this year, I hope you’ll join my annual push to support Heifer International, an organization devoted to fighting hunger. As hunger surges around the world with rising inflation and commodity costs, their work is more important than ever. Here’s how to participate: If you’re able, please visit […]
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Apply for We Need Diverse Books’ mentorship program!
Applications have opened for the terrific We Need Diverse Books mentorship program, which pairs children’s book authors with an amazing mentor in one of four categories: Picture Book Illustration, Picture Book Text, Middle Grade, and Young Adult. You don’t have to be a writer from a diverse background in order to apply. Anyone who has […]
12th annual Heifer International fundraiser!
Hunger is surging all around the world amid the pandemic and the needy need our help as much as ever. I know many of you are feeling stretched and there are a lot of worthy causes competing for everyone’s attention, but please consider making a donation this holiday season to Heifer International. In light of […]
Apply for the WNDB mentorship program!
Applications are open for We Need Diverse Books’ mentorship program, which pairs children’s book authors and illustrators from underrepresented communities or who are working on book featuring a diverse protagonist with an experienced writer or illustrator. The mentors and mentees work together for an entire year and applications are open until October 31, 2020. Check […]
11th annual Heifer International fundraiser!
It’s time for our 11th annual Heifer fundraiser! This fundraise is designed to multiply the giving. And I need your help to spread the word: 1) Tweet a link to this post (https://nathanbransford.com/2019/12/11th-annual-heifer-international-fundraiser) and include the hashtag #NBHeifer 2) Share it on Facebook with the hashtag #NBHeifer 3) OR even easier, just retweet this tweet: […]
10th annual Heifer International fundraiser!
It’s our 10th annual Heifer fundraiser! This fundraiser is oriented toward multiplying the giving. All you have to do is help spread the word by: 1) Leaving a comment on this post (bonus points for sharing it so others hear about Heifer and leave their own comments). 2) Tweet a link to this post (https://bit.ly/2kgU071) […]