IMPORTANT INFO FOR PAL MEMBERS FOR UPCOMING CONFERENCE! Those of you who have signed up to participate in the PAL (Published and Listed) showcase have another great opportunity at our upcoming conference. Secret Garden Books will stock your featured book for sale! Please submit the following info (see below) to Dana... Continue Reading →
Q: How to get your book seen? A: The PNBA trade show!
P.A.L. (Published and Listed) Opportunity! Want your books to be seen by hundreds of independent booksellers (and librarians, book reviewers, and others) from Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington? Here's your chance to get the words out about your book(s). Bring your currently-in-print books (published by approved P.A.L. publishers) to our Professional... Continue Reading →
Attention P.A.L. members: Enter your 2011 books now!
The 2011 Crystal Kite member choice awards are now open for submissions! Encourage your friends and colleagues who are SCBWI PAL members to update their profiles with any books published in 2011 so that these books will automatically be entered for a regional Crystal Kite members choice award (guidelines are on the website). The first... Continue Reading →
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 →
Quarterly Published Pro Think Tank
SCBWI Western Washington Published Pro Think Tank E-Books and Self-Publishing for Traditionally Published Authors Monday, July 11, 2011 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Seattle Pacific University, Demaray Hall, 150 Please join us on Monday, July 11 from 7-9 p.m. at Seattle Pacific University for our next quarterly Published Pro Think Tank, where we’ll have an... Continue Reading →
Published Pro Think Tank
Join SCBWI Western Washington for our inaugural quarterly Published Pro Think Tank on Friday, April 15, 2011 from 3-5 p.m. In a casual environment that includes afternoon refreshments and the fine company of pals and peers, SCBWI P.A.L. (Published and Listed) members are invited to bring their recent publishing triumphs, quandaries, and ideologies for a... Continue Reading →
Published Pro Think Tank
Are you a Published Pro? Join the SCBWI Western Washington for the inaugural Published Pro Think Tank on Friday, April 15, from 3-5 p.m. You'll meet with other SCBWI P.A.L (Published and Listed) members to enjoy refreshments; while celebrating each other's latest news, sharing, discussing, brainstorming, and enjoying the benefits of being with your peers,... Continue Reading →
Attention P.A.L. members: new school visit blog
Alexis O'Neill, regional advisor for the Ventura/Santa Barbara region of SCBWI, just launched a new site to help children’s authors & illustrators navigate the fun, but often confusing, world of doing school visits and public appearances. It’s called: www.SchoolVisitExperts.com The purpose of this blog is to offer advice to published children’s authors & illustrators on... Continue Reading →
YA authors: get listed on YALSA page
Here's another quick marketing opportunity for PALs who write YA.If you are a YA author, you can add your name and website info to this YALSA page.
Debut authors: get featured in CWIM
Alice Pope has a call for entries on her blog. If you have a book coming out in 2011, you might be featured in that version of Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market. Her requirements:If you are interested in being featured in First Books, here are the rules and guidelines:- Email me at [email protected], subject line... Continue Reading →