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 →
New Blog to Check Out!!!
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 →
February PSM Last Night with Jolie Stekly and Margaret Chodos-Irvine
Thanks to everyone who came out last night for a dash of Scrivener and a dollop of Portfolio Critique! We were minus a few of our Adcom volunteers due to illness, including Co-Regional Advisor, Kim Baker, here's a get well message for her: We missed you all! Giant gobs of thanks to Laurie Thompson, Brenda... Continue Reading →
Attention illustrators! Submission Deadline is December 20!
Get your portfolio tuned up by Caldecott Honor illustrator Margaret Chodos-Irvine. We are now taking submissions for this fantastic opportunity. Margaret will curate a group of the submitted images for review and commentary during our February meeting. (Note: Not all submissions will be used.) Margaret will provide suggestions and comments on how to improve everyone's... Continue Reading →