Author illustrator on Vancouver Island. More Than Words: So Many Ways to Say What We Mean (2023) and Together, a Forest (Henry Holt) coming this Spring!
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Roz MacLean
An interview at @picturebookseh.bsky.social about my new book, Do You Know the Dark?
Attention #kidlit lovers! Amazing Canadian creators are offering picture books and pb critiques in this giveaway with @picturebookseh.bsky.social π«. Im offering a pb critique π
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So excited for release in May π
My heart is with Tumbler Ridge, sending love to the families and community left behind in the wake of a tragic loss π€
I created this poster for an event raising funds for the Meera Centre in Cairo, Egypt, a child development centre that serves children and families who have fled Gaza.
I was inspired by the art the kids made in their art therapy to process their trauma and loss. Many of the drawings are theirs.
Happy Book Birthday to DO YOU KNOW THE DARK? by @rozdraws.bsky.social! In accessible, lyrical text, this picture book offers new ways to think about the unknowns of darkness, appreciating its gifts of rest, regeneration, and possibility. It has a star from Kirkus π tinyurl.com/k4hyes
Are you a #BattlestarGalactica Fan? We have #BSG production art - signed by the artist and a cast member - available in our silent auction! Itβs a fundraiser for the Meera Centre - a child development centre in Cairo, Egypt for displaced Gazan children ποΈ
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Offering a custom painted pet portrait to raise funds for the Meera Centre, a child centre in Cairo, Egypt for displaced Gazan children. Auction is live until Dec 22! πππποΈ
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#freePalestine #PetPortrait #dogs #cats
New blog! "Roz MacLean Explores the Wonder in Darkness in DO YOU KNOW THE DARK?" @rozdraws.bsky.social
"I think darkness is misunderstood. So many negative things get put on it. The 'dark side,' 'dark days,' the 'dark ages' β all are terms that mean something sinister, bad or ignorant."
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#GIVEAWAY
To celebrate the launch of #PictureBooksEh 2026, weβre giving away 4 manuscript crits & many PBs! Details on website below. To enter:
1. Follow @picturebookseh.bsky.social
2. Like + repost this post (extra entry for tagging a friend)
3. Winners announced Mar. 27 at 9 am #kidlit #cankidlit
"But, do you know the dark? The dark is not so obvious."
π€ DO YOU KNOW THE DARK by @rozdraws.bsky.social is just one jaw-dropping page after another. bit.ly/4aGLk29 #bookaday
Cover of Do You Know the Dark , by Roz MacLean (Henry Holt and Co.)
β There are many wonderful places where readers of all ages, including teachers, librarians and booksellers, can discover new Canadian picture books, and Picture Books, Eh! is one of them! We are...