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The Joy of Talking to Teachers

June 13, 2024 by Vicky Alvear Shecter Leave a Comment

The opening image of my presentation.

If there is any group of people who understand the joy of learning and making new connections, it's teachers. So it was a treat for me to speak at the Carlos Museum's summer Educator's Summit. We had a mix of art teachers and history teachers attend and I spent the morning yesterday "nerding out" with my people. My goal was to highlight just how drenched we are in the symbols … [Read more...] about The Joy of Talking to Teachers

Secret of the Gods Series are on Sale!

April 9, 2024 by Vicky Alvear Shecter Leave a Comment

Anubis Speaks by author Vicky Alvear Shecter

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I’m Late As Usual, But My Story Won A Prize!

February 29, 2024 by Vicky Alvear Shecter Leave a Comment

Y'all, this was announced more than a month ago, but did I share this news? No, I did not. Why? Because I get attacks of shyness where it seems like drawing attention to myself or my work just feels, icky, ya know? Like bragging? But, I realized after a while, that not sharing this news was a disservice to the great people at World History Encyclopedia (a tremendous resource, … [Read more...] about I’m Late As Usual, But My Story Won A Prize!

Shortlisted for the Ink of Ages Fiction Prize!

January 10, 2024 by Vicky Alvear Shecter Leave a Comment

I rarely write short fiction, but I felt compelled to write a short story based on a book idea I've been considering. So I wrote the story--"The Untold Story of the Murder of Isis"--and submitted it to the Ink of Ages Fiction Contest, hosted by World History Encyclopedia and sponsored by the Oxford University Press. To my delight, the story made the shortlist!  Final winners … [Read more...] about Shortlisted for the Ink of Ages Fiction Prize!

Benny Andrew’s Extraordinary Collaboration with Langston Hughes at the Carlos

December 1, 2023 by Vicky Alvear Shecter 1 Comment

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