Sunday, July 9, 2017

Thank You! (And Save The Dates For #NY18SCBWI and #LA18SCBWI

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Thank you for following along for #LA17SCBWI with us! Team Blog #LA17SCBWI: from left, Sona Charaipotra, Jaime Temairik, Lee Wind, Jolie...

Autograph Party

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Vanessa Brantley Newton: Digital Art, Best Practices.

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This session is so much more than best digital art tips! Vanessa talks a bit about how she started to learn how to illustrate. She follo...

Laurie Halse Anderson Closing Keynote

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Laurie Halse Anderson closes our conference by giving a shout out to her fellow introverts. Especially if this was your first conference,...

Kelly Barnhill's Keynote

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Kelly Barnhill is the author of four novels, most recently The Girl Who Drank the Moon, winner of this year’s Newbery Medal. The Witch’s...

Stacy Innerst: School Visits as an Illustrator

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Stacy Innerst ’s picture books have earned numerous honors including the BCCB Blue Ribbon, two Parents’ Choice Gold Medals, and a Smithson...

Kate Testerman and Arianne Lewin's Workshop: Why Does Publishing Take So Long?

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Kate Testerman founded KT Literary in early 2008, after more than a decade in New York publishing. While she concentrates on middle grad...

Kwame Alexander: Business Tips for Writers

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Newbery winning author Kwame Alexander answered business questions along with his agent Arielle Eckstut.  Some generated tips ...

Kendra Levin: The Hero Is You -- Tools from the Hero's Journey to Illuminate Your Writing and Life

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Kendra Levin is an executive editor at Viking Children’s Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House, where since 2005 she has worked on a ...
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Ruta Sepetys Wins The 2017 Golden Kite Award For YA

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Salt to the Sea win the 2017 Golden Kite Award for YA Ruta Sepetys is an internationally acclaimed author of historical fiction publ...

Stacy Innerst wins the 2017 Golden Kite Award for Picture Book Illustration

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Winner of the 2017 SCBWI Golden Kite Award for Picture Book Illustration:  The Music in George's Head, illustrated by Stacy Inner...

Russell Freedman Wins The 2017 Golden Kite Award For Nonfiction

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"We Will Not Be Silent: The White Rose Student Resistance Movement That Defied Adolf Hitler"  Russell's editor Dina...

Golden Kite Awards: Lisa Wheeler for Picture Book Text

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The Golden Kite honors two for best picture book text -- a winner and an honoree. And the winners are.... Winner: The Christmas Boo...

The Emerging Voices Winners!

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Congratulations to Collette Childers and Sindhu Vijayasarathy!  From right to left: Sindhu, Collette, and members of the Schmitt fa...

Judy Blume: Golden Kite Luncheon Special Guest

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Judy Blume needs no introduction, and this is a room full of children's book creators who are so very thrilled to be having coffee a...
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Denise Deegan and Kara Levin's Workshop: The Unique Opportunities and Challenges of Self-Publishing

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Denise Deegan is a hybrid author with novels both traditionally and self-published. Denise’s coming-of-age, historical novel, Through the Ba...

Lisa Wheeler: Creating Picture Book Characters

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Lisa Wheeler is the award-winning author of over 35 children’s books including Even Monsters Need to Sleep and the popular Dino-Sports ...

Jennifer Laughran: Best Practices to Maximize Your Book's Success

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Jennifer Laughran joined Andrea Brown Literary Agency in 2007 after a long career as a bookseller, buyer and event coordinator. Always on...