Tag Archives: Adrienne Wright

Eastern PA SCBWI 2023 Mentorship Program

Posted on May 14, 2023 by EasternPennPoints

The Eastern PA SCBWI Mentorship Program is back! Read on to find info about the program, our 2023 mentors, and how to apply. Applications are due by June 4th, 2023. Eastern PA SCBWI 2023 Mentorship Program July 2023 – January … Continue reading →

Posted in General, graphic novels, mentorship, middle grade, Picture Books, Uncategorized, young adult | Tagged Adrienne Wright, children's books, eastern PA scbwi, Eastern PA SCBWI mentorship program, EPA SCBWI, graphic novels, heather pierce stigall, Hillary Daecher, Jessica Whipple, kat yeh, KidLit, Laura Parnum, Linda Oatman High, Lindsay Bandy, mentorship, middle grade, Picture Books, Rona Shirdan, Sandy Asher, SCBWI, SCBWI scholarships, writer scholarships, young adult | 1 Comment

Meet Us In Lititz, PA, for a Children’s and Young Adult Book Fair at Aaron’s Books!

Posted on August 29, 2021 by EasternPennPoints

Support our Eastern PA PAL members and an awesome indie book store on Sunday, September 12 from 2-4 p.m. Stroll through beautiful Lititz Springs Park, make a day of it and enjoy lunch or dinner at one of the many … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Uncategorized | Tagged Adrienne Wright, Annette Whipple, book fair, book festival, Diana Rodriguez Wallach, eastern PA scbwi, Eastern PA SCBWI events, eastern PA SCBWI PAL members, L.E. DeLano, Lindsay Bandy, Lisa Papp, PAL members, Patrick O'Donnell, Robert H. Mayer, Sandy Asher, SCBWI, SCBWI PAL members | Comments Off

Announcing the 2021 EPA SCBWI Mentorship Pairs!

Posted on April 10, 2021 by EasternPennPoints

We’re excited to announce the final pairs in our very first EPA SCBWI Mentorship Program, which officially kicks off TODAY! Congratulations to these promising mentees, and thanks to the mentors willing to share their experience, time, and talents. Check out … Continue reading →

Posted in mentorship, Uncategorized | Tagged Adrienne Wright, Bernadette Ziemba, Berrie Torgan-Randall, carrie rohman, charity munoz, cindy mock, Diana Rodriguez Wallach, Eastern PA SCBWI mentorship program, Eric Bell, hilda burgos, Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, kat yeh, kate garchinsky, kathryn dowling wrye, kristen rashid, Linda Oatman High, Lindsay Bandy, lorinda lende, Mark Magro, mary spiers, Nadine Poper, nazneen akbari, Nicole Valentine, pradeep velugubantla, samantha divine, samantha jallah, Sandy Asher, SCBWI EPA | Comments Off

Member News — January 2021

Posted on January 31, 2021 by EasternPennPoints

Member News is a monthly feature on the EasternPennPoints blog. We want to celebrate our Eastern PA SCBWI members’ good news and help spread the word far and wide. Send us your children’s book–related news—book deals, releases, awards, author or illustrator … Continue reading →

Posted in Member News, Uncategorized | Tagged Adrienne Wright, Alyssa Reynoso-Morris, book releases, Can you wiggle like a worm, children's book releases, Chris Low, Complex solutions, Darcy's first sleepover, eastern PA scbwi, eastern PA SCBWI member news, eastern PA SCBWI members, Hector: a boy a protest and the photograph that changed apartheid, Hop to it: Poems to get you moving, instagram challenge, Joan Friday, Julie Fortenberry, Katie Caprino, Kira Barrett, Laura Parnum, Member News, My sister my soul, Pearl Goes to Preschool, Rose Capelli, Sarah Ryan, SCBWI, Sink or swim, Susan Dalessandro, Tara Santoro | 5 Comments

Member News — February 2020

Posted on February 29, 2020 by EasternPennPoints

Member News is a new monthly feature on the EasternPennPoints blog. We want to celebrate our members’ good news and help spread the word far and wide. Send us your children’s-book-related news—book deals, releases, awards, author or illustrator events (signings, launch … Continue reading →

Posted in Member News, Uncategorized | Tagged Adrienne Wright, born curious: twenty girls who grew up to be awesome scientists, Eric Bell, Hector: a boy a protest and the photograph that changed apartheid, Jennifer Robin Barr, Lindsay Bandy, Martha Freeman, Nemesis and the Swan, this is our rainbow: 16 stories of her him them and us, thunder and mercy | 3 Comments

An Interview with Author and Illustrator Adrienne Wright, by Virginia Law Manning

Posted on October 11, 2019 by EasternPennPoints

Adrienne Wright, author and illustrator of Hector: A Boy, A Protest, and the Photograph that Changed Apartheid (Page Street Kids, 2019), will be joining our faculty at Fall Philly on November 2. Virginia Law Manning caught up with Adrienne to … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Fall Philly, Interviews, Uncategorized | Tagged Adrienne Wright, Author Illustrators, eastern PA scbwi, Fall Philly, Fall Philly 2019, Hector Pieterson, Hector Zolile Pieterson, Hector: a boy a protest and the photograph that changed apartheid, Interviews, KidLit, SCBWI, virginia law manning | 6 Comments

Eastern PA Volunteer Announcements: Author Heather Pierce Stigall Joins the Team! by Virginia Law Manning

Posted on January 23, 2018 by EasternPennPoints

I love SCBWI! If you’ve met me, you probably already knew that. It’s been a whirlwind romance for me. I joined SCBWI in 2013 and immediately started attending events. A few months later, I met Kim Briggs at the Winter … Continue reading →

Posted in critique groups, Meet & Greet, Uncategorized | Tagged Adrienne Wright, critique groups, heather pierce stigall, Kim Briggs, Meet & Greet, SCBWI, SCBWI EPA, scbwi membership, virginia law manning | 10 Comments

True or False? There’s always good news to share in EPA, by Virginia Law Manning

Posted on January 16, 2018 by EasternPennPoints

TRUE! In fact, here’s some more inspiring stories from our chapter! In 2017, our talented authors and illustrators signed contracts of representation and for new book deals. TRUE! Just ask EPA member Patricia Kreiser who is now represented by Liza … Continue reading →

Posted in New Releases, Uncategorized | Tagged Adam Lehrhaupt, Adrienne Wright, Anni Matsick, Chicken in Mittens, David Bucs, Dinosaurs Living in my Hair!, elaine suffman, Felicita Sala, Hector on June 16, Highlights magazine, i don't draw i color, Illustrators, Jared Chapman, Jayne Rose-Valee, Liza Fleissig, Liza Royce Agency LLC, Magali Le Huche, multicultural day, patricia kreiser, shahar kober, sherri maret, The Boy Who Opened Our Eyes, The cloud artist, This is a Good Story, Word Play | 4 Comments

A Café Chat with Matt Phelan by Adrienne Wright

Posted on November 30, 2016 by EasternPennPoints

Good morning Matt, welcome to Eastern PennPoints Café. What would you like to drink? A bucket of coffee, please. Wow! Okay, would you like a pastry to go with it? Or maybe a big juicy red apple? I’ll pass … Continue reading →

Posted in Cafe Chat, Interviews | Tagged Adrienne Wright, Art, Authors, Cafe Chat, graphic novel, Illustrators, Interviews, Matt Phelan, Picture Books, Snow White, writing | 5 Comments

The 24th Annual Eastern PA SCBWI Pocono Retreat is LIVE!

Posted on February 2, 2016 by EasternPennPoints

Registration for the Pocono Retreat is up! Here’s a sample of what you can expect at the Pocono Retreat… Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity! SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE is FEBRUARY 10th! Critiques are limited. Some workshops are limited. So hurry, … Continue reading →

Posted in Pocono Retreat | Tagged Adrienne Wright, Alison Green Myers, Ame Dyckman, Costume Party, Donna Boock, eastern PA scbwi, Erzsi Deat, Hen and Ink, Kim Briggs, Leila Sales, Meg Medina, SCBWI, SCBWI EPA, Sean McCarthy, Zachariah OHora | 3 Comments