Celebrating the launch of SWEET HOME ALASKA on February 2, Carole Estby Dagg will present two local programs illustrated by original Associated Press photographs and part of her collection of 1930’s memorabilia. And since it is a book birthday, there will be cake! Local appearances and launches include the following: Saturday, February 6, at 2:00... Continue Reading →
Good News for Carole Estby Dagg
Good News and a big round of whoops for fellow SCBWI WWA Member Carole Estby Dagg!! Carole's young adult historical novel, THE YEAR WE WERE FAMOUS, is one of the titles honored this year on the Amelia Bloomer List. Each year the list, prepared by the American Library Association's Feminist Task Force, selects the best... Continue Reading →
Come Meet the New Kids on the YA Block!
Please join Northwest debut YA authors Helen Landalf (FLYAWAY), Kendare Blake (ANNA DRESSED IN BLOOD), Kiki Hamilton (THE FAIRIE RING), Megan Bostic (NEVER EIGHTEEN), Carole Estby Dagg (THE YEAR WE WERE FAMOUS), and special guest Kathy McCullough (DON'T EXPECT MAGIC) for an evening at Third Place Books, Lake Forest Park, on Wednesday, March 14 at... Continue Reading →
Low-Tech Presentations Post
Here's a link on low-tech presentations that fellow SCBWI WWA member Carole Estby Dagg wrote for Blurb is a Verb. Costume and show and tell work especially well for historical novels!Thanks Carole!! For more information on Carole, and her work, visit her website.
Another SCBWI WWA Member to See at NW Bookfest
Carole Estby Dagg will appear during NW Bookfest with adult fiction writer, Megan Chance, in a panel on writing historical fiction. Her event is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday, October 2, in the lobby of the Peter Kirk Community Center Lobby.
Carole Estby Dagg Author Event This Thursday!
Join Carole Dagg at Third Place Books (17171 Bothell Way NE, in Lake Forest Park) this Thursday, June 2, at 7 p.m. She'll be in costume and carrying a satchel, ready to read from THE YEAR WE WERE FAMOUS and share newspaper articles and photos of her Great-aunt Clara and Great-grandmother Helga, who walked from... Continue Reading →
Carole Estby Dagg’s Book Launch
Carole Estby Dagg launched THE YEAR WE WERE FAMOUS at Secret Garden Books on April 5, wearing a costume she'd sewn and toting a carpetbag filled with items like ones her Great-aunt Clara might have carried with her in her trek across the country in 1896. The photo was taken by Thomas Booth Swiftwater Photography.You... Continue Reading →
Carole Estby Dagg Author Event
Author Carole Estby Dagg reads from her new book, THE YEAR WE WERE FAMOUS, on Tuesday, 5 April 2011, at 7 p.m. at Secret Garden Bookshop.Based on the true story of the author's great-aunt and great-grandmother, this is a fast-paced historical adventure that sets its’ drama against an American backdrop during the time of the... Continue Reading →
Good News for Carole Estby Dagg
Good News for Carole Estby Dagg! Gene Ambaum and Bill Barnes, the Unshelved Guys, condensed her book THE YEAR WE WERE FAMOUS into a one page graphic novel!! Very fun stuff for Carole! To see more of Carole's work visit her website.
Carole Estby Dagg’s Book Trailer
Fellow Class of 2k11 and SCBWI member Megan Bostic created a trailer for Carole Estby Dagg's April 4 release, THE YEAR WE WERE FAMOUS. Grab a handful of popcorn and click on the link. For information on Megan, and her work you can visit her website. Here's Carole's website for more information on her work,... Continue Reading →