Category Archives: Workshops
Announcing the 2021 Eastern PA SCBWI Let’s Connect Mentorship Program
We need one another We need support We need connection We need community We are honored to announce the Eastern PA SCBWI LET’S CONNECT MENTORSHIP PROGRAM. This multi-month, one-on-one mentorship program begins formally this April 2021 and ends in September 2021 … Continue reading
Posted in mentorship, Uncategorized, Workshops, Writer's/Illustrator's Toolbox, writing craft
Tagged Author Illustrators, Children's book authors, children's book illustrators, children's book writers, eastern PA scbwi, Eastern PA SCBWI mentorship program, SCBWI, SCBWI mentorship program, SCBWI programs, writing mentor, writing mentorship program
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Eastern PA Hosts Upcoming Webinar With Literary Agent Adria Goetz
Webinar: Writing that Crosses Over Christian and Secular Markets with Adria Goetz Writing successfully for one market can be daunting. But what about crafting stories that fit into two markets? Stories that fit in both the Christian and secular world? … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Uncategorized, Workshops
Tagged Adria Goetz, children's books, Christian books, crossover books, eastern PA scbwi, SCBWI, SCBWI webinar, webinar, writing career, writing that crosses over Christian and secular markets
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A Kidlit Novel-Writing Workshop Opportunity in Eastern PA
NOTE: This is not an SCBWI workshop but may be of interest to our members. Middle grade author and Eastern PA SCBWI member Eric Bell is offering a kidlit novel-writing workshop this winter in Norristown, PA. What is it? … Continue reading
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Tagged chapter books, eastern PA scbwi, Eric Bell, kidlit novel writing workshop, KNoW, middle grade, SCBWI, workshop, writing workshop, young adult
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Meet Michael Rex—Author, Illustrator, Mentor, by Berrie Torgan-Randall
We are excited to have Michael Rex presenting at our “Digging Deep into the Picture Book Creation Process” workshop this weekend. Our Eastern PA SCBWI Illustrator Coordinator, Berrie Torgan-Randall, tells us a little bit about him. Last year I received … Continue reading
Writerly Advice—Get Involved, by Eva Polites
Writing is solitary, and after a while, loneliness and doubt may set in and lead to a slump. To overcome this obstacle, I recommend joining a writing group such as our very own SCBWI. As a member, you can get … Continue reading
Posted in Practical Advice, Workshops, writing craft
Tagged critique groups, Eva Polites, How Writers Write Fiction, Massive Online Open Courses, MOOC, online courses for writers, SCBWI, The University of Iowa International Writing Program, workshops, writing, writing advice, Writing Resources
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PROOF OF LIES Giveaway, Weekend Wrap-Up & More! by Lori Ann Palma
TGIFriday! The last few weeks on Eastern Penn Points have been a whirlwind of magic, giveaways, upcoming events, and amazing interviews! In case you missed any of the action, or want to revisit some of our posts, check out the … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Themes, Cafe Chat, General, Interviews, Pocono Retreat, Workshops
Tagged Bethlehem Public Library, Diana Rodriguez Wallach, kate garchinsky, lori ann palma, Pocono Retreat, Proof of Lies, The Secret Life of the Red Fox
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Late 2016 and Early 2017 Events Calendar
Though we’re closing in on the end of 2016, there are still a few writing and illustrator events you can attend for inspiration. And if you’re already looking forward to 2017, mark your calendars for a bunch of events in … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Events, Workshops
Tagged events for illustrators, events for writers, lori ann palma
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A Highlights Foundation Thank You By Kim Briggs
Dive in. It’s the first line of Starr Fall, my young adult romantic thriller due out this November. It’s the motto I’ve followed most of my life. It’s a philosophy that sometimes causes a near heart attack when I jump … Continue reading
Upcoming Writing Events and Opportunities by Kim Briggs
Hi everyone! Happy Spring! As you know, we love sharing Eastern PA SCBWI writing news and events, so be sure to send us an email if you have any news you’d like to share (this includes agent/editor signings, book announcements, … Continue reading
