by SCBWI Western Washington
This is author Sherman Alexie. He has written his first picture book, THUNDER BOY, JR. Here's an article about why he wrote it. He's an acclaimed novelist and poet. He won the coveted Printz Award for THE ABSOLUTELY TRUE DIARY OF A PART-TIME INDIAN. He's kindly offering SCBWI-WWA folks FREE TICKETS to his appearance at... Continue Reading →
OUR STUNNING SEASON FINALE! Wednesday, May 18 at 7pm COME AND CELEBRATE A GREAT KIDLIT YEAR!
SCBWI-Western Washington's Illustrator Show is set for July–September, 2016! Calling all illustrators: Don’t miss this opportunity to exhibit your work! For the second time, SCBWI members in the state of Washington have the opportunity to exhibit their artwork at the Washington State Convention Center in downtown Seattle and we want YOU... Continue Reading →
ALL IN ONE AND ONE FOR ALL: Writing and Illustrating Picture Books (Sigh.... Together At Last!) WEDNESDAY, May 18: MEETING INFO We’re counting the minutes before we see you for our FINAL monthly meeting of the season! WHERE: Seattle Pacific University, Demaray Hall WHEN: Wednesday, May 18 (to reiterate!), at 7pm (get there early for... Continue Reading →
Jennifer K. Mann proudly welcomes her latest picture book, SAM AND JUMP, to the world this coming Tuesday, May 10 AND next Sunday, May 15! Come one, come all––both sides of Elliott Bay are ready for this new dynamic duo! Jennifer K. Mann 1) WHEN: Tuesday, May 10 at 7pm WHERE: Secret Garden Books... Continue Reading →
Please join illustrator Suzanne Kaufman for the GIGANTIC launch of SAMANTHASAURUS REX! WHEN: Thursday, May 12 at 7pm WHERE: University Book Store, University District
KEY: YA = young adult MG = middle grade ER = easy reader PB = picture book NF = nonfiction GN = graphic novel LINKS: University Book Store Third Place Books Elliott Bay Book Company Secret Garden Books Seattle Central Library May 3, 4PM Book Week Party! Mike Curato, Ruth Chan, Little Elliott: Big Family... Continue Reading →
Darcy Pattison has taught her Novel Revision retreat locally, and thought we might be interested in her Master Class in Novel Writing that she's teaching at Highlights Foundation this summer. Writing teacher Darcy Pattison will be teaching a Master Class in Novel Writing at the Highlights Foundation on June 14-16, 2016. Pattison says, “In every... Continue Reading →
WEEKEND ON THE WATER! It’s not too soon to SAVE THE DATE for this year’s writing retreat! Mark your calendars, folks, for October 21-23, 2016. With no local conference this year, there is even more reason to take advantage of the terrific learning and camaraderie that happen during this amazing weekend.
How to Write a Successful Picture Book Whidbey Island Writers Association (WIWA) is offering an all day picture book workshop led by best-selling author Bonny Becker. In the workshop, you’ll learn: - what makes a good picture book idea - specific steps to creating a good story, including a beginning that grabs editors, a middle... Continue Reading →
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