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Going Deeper: A Process Rather Than A Technique
I just had to share a few excerpts from this amazing post, which author Robin LaFevers wrote over at Writer Unboxed. "Going deeper involves exposing oneself, but by degrees rather than all at once. A sense of peeling back a little skin, one layer at a time, seeing how much it stings, acclimating, then doing the whole... Continue Reading →
Katherine Grace Bond Launch Party!
Saturday, May 12th, you are all invited to a “Celebrity” Book launch at Parkplace Books in Kirkland for Katherine Grace Bond’s THE SUMMER OF NO REGRETS. For party details and to RSVP visit www.sonr.eventbrite.com
Tuesday’s SCBWI WWA Regional Program Meeting
Don't forget Tuesday night is our monthly SCBWI WWA regional program meeting! The meeting will be held at Seattle Pacific University, Demaray Hall, Room 150. Registration at 6:45 p.m., program at 7:00 p.m. It's going to be our last meeting until September! Our main session speaker, Lois Brandt, will be speaking on revision and asks those... Continue Reading →
Kevin Emerson Book Launch
Come and join Fellow SCBWI WWA member Kevin Emerson as he reads from the first book in his brand new YA series, THE LOST CODE: BOOK ONE OF THE ATLANTEANS at Secret Garden books on Friday May 25, at 7 p.m. Kevin Emerson's thrilling novel is BOOK ONE OF THE ATLANTEANS series--perilous adventures... Continue Reading →
Summer Writing Workshops for Kids and Teens
Fellow SCBWI WWA member Margaret Nevinski is offering several writing workshops for kids and teens this summer. For more information you can visit her website. Creative Writing Workshop (Ages 8-11) There are three workshops for this age group: M-F, Aug. 13-17, 9:30-noon M-F, Aug. 20-24, 9:30-noon M-F, Aug. 20-24, 1:00-3:30 p.m. These workshops are... Continue Reading →
More Good News for Craig Orback!!!
Craig Orback has more great news about THE CAN MAN. The book won the 2012 New York State Reading Association'sCharlotte Award! Nearly 12,000 students across New York State voted for the winner from the list of nominees. It's especially exciting because they only choose winners every 2 years. The author (now in Seattle) Laura E Williams and Craig Orback... Continue Reading →
University Bookstore May Events
University Bookstore has some fantastic events this month!!! Here are a few to peruse... Wednesday • May 9 • 7pm Kristin Cashore BITTERBLUE Reading & Book Signing University Temple United Methodist Church, Chapel 1415 NE 43rd Street If you read Kristen Cashore's books Graceling or Fire we imagine you are eagerly awaiting this new companion to that series. Bitterblue is... Continue Reading →
Holly Cupala Oregon Event
Holly Cupala has two upcoming events in the Portland area - Oregon folks, we hope to see you! Saturday May 5 at 2pm Joëlle Anthony and Holly Cupala at Powell's! Powell's Books At Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd, Beaverton, OR map Joëlle will be launching her new YA, THE RIGHT AND THE REAL,... Continue Reading →
Third Place Books May Events
Third Place Books has so many exciting happenings this month...Here are just a few to check it out!!! May 4: Author Rick Riordan is coming to Third Place Books stage. Tickets are required and go on-sale Wednesday, April 18. Ticket (Book) price is $19.99 (plus tx), and includes entry for two people and and one... Continue Reading →