Two Authors and a Sounder Book Event
You and your friends are invited to a special soccer event for kids and families this coming Saturday, January 21 from 3-5 p.m. at Secret Garden Books in Ballard featuring Sounders FC star Steve Zakuani, Clare Hodgson Meeker (author of SOCCER DREAMS: PLAYING THE SEATTLE SOUNDERS FC WAY) and Jesse Joshua Watson (author and illustrator... Continue Reading →
Conference Registration Notice
Three things: #1: We're already over 50% registered! Yowza! We're filling up on intensives and consultations, so don't wait to register if you wish to partake in those additional opportunities. Or at all, really. Why wait? #2: Cvent, our registration software, will be down for maintenance Friday at 6pm until Saturday at 1am. Plan your registering... Continue Reading →
DRAGONWOOD Party Update
Due to snow and flu we have had to reschedule the DRAGONSWOOD Book Launch Party. The Party will now be held on Saturday February 25th, 6:30-9:00 p.m. at the same venue Parkplace Books in Kirkland. Same food, same dragon dance, same mask making and celebrating -- just a new date to pop onto the calendar.... Continue Reading →
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
We invite you (yes, YOU!) to register now for SCBWI Western Washington's 21st Annual Writing & Illustrating for Children's Conference! April 21-22, 2012 in Redmond, Washington We have a jam-packed (not to be confused with jelly-packed) weekend full of opportunities for writers AND illustrators. Everything from picture books through YA. With a slew of additional... Continue Reading →
Blogoversary with Cool Prizes!!
Happy 4th Blogoversary to The Bookshelf Muse blog! What celebration isn't complete without presents and The Bookshelf Muse has a few for lucky contest winners!!One of the prizes is a chance to have a character named after you in fellow SCBWI WWA member Marilee Brother's final book, MIDNIGHT MOON, in her UNBIDDEN MAGIC series. Not... Continue Reading →
WLA Legal Arts Workshop: Laying a Solid Foundation: Business Fundamentals for Artisits
LAYING A SOLID FOUNDATION: BUSINESS LAW FUNDAMENTALS FOR ARTISTS Panel & Networking Opportunity!Whether you are thinking about starting your first business or a seasoned, serial entrepreneur, having a thorough understanding of how to setup and structure your business will maximize the potential of your venture. In Laying a Solid Foundation: Business Law Fundamentals for Artists,... Continue Reading →
WWU Children’s Literature Conference Early Bird Registration until January 27!
For complete information on the conference, visit our website.Questions about the conference can be directed to Sylvia Tag: [email protected]
Good News for Suzanne Selfors
Good News and happy times for Suzanne Selfors!! Suzanne's book, SMELLS LIKE TREASURE, has been named a Best Book of 2011 by School Library Journal. Congratulations Suzanne!!!For more information on Suzanne, and her work, you can visit her website.
The Write Path Review and Giveaway
Fellow SCBWI WWA member Dorine White has posted a review of Joni Sensel's new book, THE SKELETON'S KNIFE, on her blog. Plus, she's giving away a signed copy! Here is the link. The contest runs for eight more days. Thanks Dorine!!!To learn more about Joni, and her third book in the Farwalker Trilogy (which I... Continue Reading →