by SCBWI Western Washington
Heroines: Bonny, Sam, Kathryn, Wendy, & Nancy A contingent of SCBWI WWA authors and illustrators helped excite kids about books on Dec. 9, when they helped First Book distribute free 2000 books to K-2 children at a Seattle elementary school. Samantha Vamos, Bonny Becker, Kathryn Dennis, Wendy Wahman and Nancy White Carlstrom helped encourage the... Continue Reading →
Lee Pasquarella has written five bedtime stories for grandchildren and would like to talk with an illustrator about obtaining art for them. As always, anyone interested should get clear information and agree about payment, expectations, rights, timing, and other contractual details (including a written contract) in advance. If you're interested in building your portfolio this... Continue Reading →
Okay, maybe you blew it. Maybe you missed our awesome Winter Celebration. Fear not! Whether you joined the fun or not, you can still see the art through Jan. 8, and you can still read our mini-profiles of many featured SCBWI WWA artists. Or check them ALL out online here. Kjersten Anna Hayes Why did... Continue Reading →
Okay, maybe you blew it. Maybe you missed our awesome Winter Celebration. Fear not! Whether you joined the fun or not, you can still see the art through Jan. 8, and you can still read our mini-profiles of many featured SCBWI WWA artists. Or check them ALL out online here. Kate Rose Johnson Why did... Continue Reading →
Last chance! Missed too many 2013 KidLit Drink Nights? Made every one and don't want to break your record? Want to ring out the year in style? Here's your last ever (in 2013) chance to rub elbows with your creative family — SCBWI WWA's first interstate KLDN! (Well, not really, but who's checking?) Washington and... Continue Reading →
Bloomsbury has announced new, fully illustrated editions of all of the Harry Potter books, which will be released annually starting in 2015. A few more lists of 2013 bests to check out include those of The Horn Book and ALA, plus Goodreads' middle-grade readers' choices. Submitted by Street Team member Lois Brandt
Okay, maybe you blew it. Maybe you missed our awesome Winter Celebration. Fear not! Whether you joined the fun or not, you can still see the art through Jan. 8, and you can still read our mini-profiles of many featured SCBWI WWA artists. Or check them ALL out online here. Jill Iversen Why did you... Continue Reading →
We're adding a meeting to our schedule of events! That's right. Bonus! On Thursday, February 6, from 7–9pm at Demaray Hall on the SPU campus, we'll be screening a brand new documentary about the making of The Phantom Tollbooth and the collaboration between author Norton Juster and illustrator Jules Feiffer. This is not to be... Continue Reading →
Take note! The 2014 EDGE Professional Development Program for Literary Artists will take place in Seattle from February 28–April 12, 2014. Would you like to be a part of it? The deadline for applications is December 23. That's less than two weeks! Artist Trust's EDGE program provides an in-depth curriculum led by experienced professionals, and... Continue Reading →
Okay, maybe you blew it. Maybe you missed our awesome Winter Celebration. Fear not! Whether you joined the fun or not, you can still see the art through Jan. 8, and you can still read our mini-profiles of many featured SCBWI WWA artists. Or check them ALL out online here. Robyn Chance Why did you... Continue Reading →
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