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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>https://www.scbwi.org/regions/canada-east&#xA;Canada East Chapter of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. 🇨🇦&#xA;Banner art credit: Stephanie Buosi (https://stephaniebuosi.com/)</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/scbwicanadaeast.bsky.social</link><title>@scbwicanadaeast.bsky.social - SCBWI Canada East</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/scbwicanadaeast.bsky.social/post/3mkukb7lsps2y</link><description>Join #CanKidList #kidlit creators for these free May events hosted by #SCBWICanadaEast. 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