Genre - ˈzhän-rə, ˈzhäⁿ-; ˈzhäⁿr; ˈjän-rə noun: a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique; a kind of literary or artistic work; a style of expressing yourself in writing.Let's explore genre in Jzhan-uary. What are the different kinds of writing for children, what are their characteristics, and (best of all)... Continue Reading →
Reminder: Northern Network Schmooze this week!
If you live in the Bellingham area, the WWA SCBWI Northern Network wants to invite you to our May Schmooze. It will be the last opportunity before we break for the summer, so please come! Northern Network SchmoozeWednesday, May 4, 7:00-9:00 pmBarnes & Noble, Bellingham, Washington“Twitter and Facebook and Blogging—Oh My!” We’ll kick off our... Continue Reading →
Northern Network Schmooze–May 4th
If you live in the Bellingham area, the WWA SCBWI Northern Network wants to invite you to our May Schmooze. It will be the last opportunity before we break for the summer, so please come! Northern Network SchmoozeWednesday, May 4, 7:00-9:00 pmBarnes & Noble, Bellingham, Washington“Twitter and Facebook and Blogging—Oh My!” We’ll kick off our... Continue Reading →
Northern Network Schmooze
The WWA SCBWI Northern Network wants to extend an invitation to our January Schmooze. Northern Network Schmooze Wednesday, January 5, from 7:00-9:00 p.m., at Barnes & Noble, Bellingham, Washington “Maintaining Your Joy (and Sanity) on the Path to Publication and Beyond” Debut author Denise Jaden’s YA novel, LOSING FAITH, hit the shelves this past October.... Continue Reading →
Northern Network September Schmooze
The WWA SCBWI Northern Network wants to extend you an invitation to our September Schmooze. We hope everyone has enjoyed a fun summer filled with plenty of relaxation and creative moments. We are looking forward to some delightful guest speakers this season and hope you will all be able to join us on our new... Continue Reading →
Bellingham Network Schmooze: Taking the dread out of the dreaded synopsis
Here's the scoop on the next Bellingham Network Schmooze:TOPIC: Taking the dread out of the dreaded synopsisWHEN: December 1, 2009 6:30 pm - 8:30 pmRSVP: to the schmooze host, Mattie Wheeler: readwheel@earthlink.netDirections: Mattie will respond to your RSVP with directions."Do you mean to tell me I must summarize my 50,000 word novel in 250 words?... Continue Reading →