Summer Sketch Meet-Up, July 11

Because it worked so well the first time around, let's do it again! Illustrators and Artists (plus curious and adventuresome writers who might want to try sketching)! Another Summer Sketch Meet-Up is in the works. The plan is to meet July 11, around 10:30am (give or take) at Fisherman's Terminal in Ballard. Bring sketching supplies,... Continue Reading →

April Calendar of Events

Um, don't forget to register for the MOST IMPORTANT EVENT THIS MONTH: Our annual, one-and-only, pulling-out-all-the-stops, so-good-it's-gotta-be-bad CONFERENCE! WHEN: Friday, April 19–Sunday, April 21 WHERE: Marriott, Redmond Town Center, Redmond REGISTER: For a good time, click right here! Classes: Want support and accountability in your writing? YA Novel Writing: Captivating the Teen Reader begins April... Continue Reading →

MARCH EVENTS

MARCH EVENTS   Sat, March 2:   Marissa Meyer     Come for Teen Book Brunch with Tacoma resident Marissa Meyer, author of the dystopian YA hit Cinder. Meyer's newest book in the Lunar Chronicles series, Scarlet, released in February. Scarlet continues the human-android struggle to survive in a dark and distant future, in a... Continue Reading →

December events

 YEAR-END EVENTS  12/1 Garfield's Books, Tacoma, 1-4pm Jingle Book Bash Appearances by Northwest YA authors, including Helen Landalf, Megan Bostic, Jennifer Shaw Wolfe, and others. Panel, signings, games, treats, and prizes!  12/1 Rob Schouten Gallery, Greenbank, Whidbey Island, 1-4pm Anne Belov's book launch party The painter-turned-cartoonist/blogger ("The Panda Chronicles") celebrates the release of her new... Continue Reading →

October readings and appearances

What do Marissa Meyer, Jan Brett, Colin Meloy, Annie Barrows, and Libba Bray have in common? They're coming. Here. To a bookish venue near you! Get those calendars out, because this is one busy month of not-to-be-missed kid lit favorites! Thursday, October 4 Sean Beaudoin, The Infects (Elliott Bay Book Company, 7pm) Sunday, October 7... Continue Reading →

Secret Garden May Events

May is a busy month at Secret Garden Books...Check out the following events!!! May 1: Author/Illustrator Julie Paschkis shares her new book MOOSHKA: A QUILT STORY at 7 p.m.                                                      ... Continue Reading →

Upcoming Author/Illustrator Events

Wondering what's going on in your neighborhood? Here are just a few author/illustrator events from our local bookstores. Make sure you visit the websites for more information and more events.Secret Garden Events:March 31 at 6:00 p.m.Author Lisa Lutz wil share a sneak peek of her forthcoming picture book, HOW TO NEGOTIATE EVERYTHING with art by... Continue Reading →

Secret Garden Author/Illustrator Event

Author Caspar Babypants and Illustrator Kate Endle share their new books, MY WOODLAND WISH and BUNNY RABBIT IN THE SUNLIGHT, this Saturday, November 5, at 11 a.m. at Secret Garden Bookstore. The songs that go with the books will be performed at this free event. For more information about this event you can visit Secret... Continue Reading →

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