by SCBWI Western Washington
Beginning this Saturday, November 5, join us Saturday mornings at the Central Library Children’s Center for a special series of story times. Meet our local picture book authors & illustrators! Start the weekend off with songs, stories, and silliness! And the opening act is none other than, (insert drum roll) Our very own Dana Arnim and... Continue Reading →
GREAT NEWS for Julie Paschkis, who won the Cybil Award for poetry! Julie Paschkis has won the prestigious Cybil award in Poetry for her bi-lingual picture book, Flutter and Hum. Beautifully illustrated poems in English and Spanish celebrate words and all they can mean in our world. Cybil Award Winner! Julie with her prized... Continue Reading →
SATURDAY • OCTOBER 3 • 11:00AMUniversity Book Store's First Annual Illustrators DayU District store See how illustrators bring books to life! Join us for a full day of fun presentations by professional illustrators at University Book Store's First Annual Illustrators Day.Drawing on easels or projecting images from their computer on a big screen, illustrators will... Continue Reading →
Let's start the applause now, for talented illustrator Julie Paschkis, whose book Pablo Neruda: Poet of the People (Holt) won an Orbis Picture Honor Award AND Americas Award. She just received her awards at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC on Friday. Viva Neruda! Posted on October 5, 2012 by Julie Paschkis | 1 Comment ... Continue Reading →
Need another reason to head south next weekend? Here's a sure bet: Books by the Bay 2012 Thursday, September 27 from 5-7pmJoin the South Sound Reading Foundation for a magical evening with award-winning authors, including regional best-selling author Jim Lynch.Mr. Lynch will read from his new book, Truth Like the Sun. Other authors and illustrators include: Judy Bentley,... Continue Reading →
Fellow SCBWI WWA members Julie Paschkis, Julie Larios, Laura Kvasnosky and Margaret Chodos-Irvine recently started a group blog to talk about their work (they are all in a children’s book-critique group together) and their thoughts about their work.They plan to post weekly taking turns. Please visit the blog here. And help them get the word... Continue Reading →
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