A hearty congratulations to Penny Claire Holland, on the publication of her new picture book, The Adoption of Boris. Check out her site for more details and read Peggy Anderson's review!
Inside Story, November 13
The Inside Story is a twice-yearly event celebrating new books by members of our SCBWI chapter. Each presenter gets a couple of minutes to share inside information about their books. Booksellers, librarians, teachers, and media people are invited to the event. We hope you'll be there to help your peers celebrate their new books! Congratulations... Continue Reading →
Karen Kincy book release
Karen Kincy's newest novel, Foxfire, just released in late October. Please see her website for more details and upcoming readings, signings, and appearances. The book is the third in Karen's Other series (Other, Bloodborn), all published by Flux. Congratulations on another (an Other!) publication, Karen!
Farm-to-table reading events
An invitation from Philip Lee: September is Food Literacy Month and October is National Farm to School Month, so it's a good time to raise awareness about what and how we eat with kids and families. I'd like to invite SCBWI members to two events we're planning with Mockingbird Books in Green Lake... Continue Reading →
Catch Kirby Larson’s Friend Fridays
News from Kirby, which in turn means good news for all: I'm switching things up at my blog, kirbyslane.blogspot.com, a bit and am adding a new feature called Friend Fridays. I want to use those posts to celebrate my friends' new books. I try to keep up, but my SCBWI friends are just too danged... Continue Reading →
Call by tomorrow for Maureen McQuerry author event
Please join author Maureen McQuerry for a special literary AND gustatory event at Mockingbird Books (7220 Woodlawn Ave NE) this Saturday, September 22 at 7pm, to celebrate Maureen's latest book, The Peculiars (Amulet). The ticket price, $18.56, includes a copy of the book, dinner, and other refreshments. Please call 206-518-5886 by September 20 to RSVP.
Good News for Marilee Brothers
Congrats to fellow SCBWI WWA member Marilee Brothers! Her newest book, SHADOW MOON (Book 4 in the Unbidden Magic series), is now available in both electronic and print format at Amazon, Belle Books, or you can order it at your local bookstore. Book 5, the last in the series, will be out in 2012. For... Continue Reading →
Good News & Happy Book Birthday for Kiki Hamilton
Happiest Book Birthday wishes and a big HIP HIP HOORAY for Kiki Hamilton!! Her debut novel, THE FAERIE RING, releases today, Tuesday, September 27!!! Victorian London, pickpockets, orphans, faeries, stolen rings, mysteries and a bit of romance – visit Kiki’s website for more information on Kiki, and her work!!
Suzanne Selfors Book Release & Reading
Suzanne Selfors is happy to announce the release of her third YA novel, MAD LOVE. Check out the MAD LOVE book trailer starring Suzanne's kids. Suzanne will be doing a reading this Friday Jan 7, at 6:30 p.m. at Liberty Bay Books in Poulsbo. Hope to see local members there!