Tag Archives: Critiques
A Cafe Chat with Dawn Michelle Hardy, The Literary Lobbyist, by Lindsay Bandy
Fall Philly is exactly one month away, and I’m very excited to introduce you to Dawn Michelle Hardy, CEO of Dream Relations PR. We’re doing lots of new things this time around, including a pre-event Twitter Live Chat with Dawn … Continue reading
Posted in Fall Philly, Interviews, Uncategorized
Tagged author platform, Authors, black panther, black women, Critiques, dawn michelle hardy, diversity, dream relations pr, Fall Philly, instagram, jacob banks, marketing, pr, public relations, publicists, Publishing, publishing advice, Reading, social media for authors, the literary lobbyist, twitter, where the wild things are, women of color
A Cafe Chat with Quirk Books Editor Rick Chillot, by Laura Parnum
I was recently able to chat with Rick Chillot, editor at Quirk Books in Philadelphia. Rick will be presenting at YA/MG Day in November, and he’ll also be doing critiques, so be sure to sign up here. Laura: Hello, Rick. … Continue reading
Posted in Cafe Chat, Interviews, Uncategorized
Tagged Critiques, eastern PA scbwi, editors, faculty, Interviews, Laura Parnum, League of Regrettable Sidekicks, League of Regrettable Superheroes, League of Regrettable Supervillains, middle grade fiction, Nick and Tesla series, pitching tips, Quirk Books, Rick Chillot, SCBWI, scbwi eastern pa, SCBWI. Events, teen fiction, William Shakespeare's Star Wars, ya fiction
A Cafe Chat with K.M. Walton, by Lindsay Bandy
Hello, Eastern PA! I’m here at the Cafe with our good friend, K.M. Walton. If you attended Fall Philly in 2017, you probably heard Kate’s amazing keynote. Because we all wanted to hear more, we invited her back for the … Continue reading
Registration is Open for WISH UPON A STORY on August 21!
Do you have a wish for your manuscript? 🌟You might just find the magic to make your wish come true at Sarah Aronson’s upcoming WISH UPON A STORY event at the Bethlehem Public Library. Join us August 21 from 8:30am … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Uncategorized
Tagged Critiques, EPA SCBWI, lectures, Sarah Aronson, Wish Upon a Story
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That First Critique, by Lindsay Bandy
I was in a cold sweat. It was my first SCBWI conference AND my first professional critique. I’d had various relatives read my manuscript, but that was about it. I was afraid I would lose my lunch – and I … Continue reading
Posted in Stepping Stones, Uncategorized
Tagged becoming a writer, Conferences, Critiques, Edie Hemingway, first conference, KidLit, Lindsay Bandy, SCBWI, Stepping Stones
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First Fridays Are Back!
Got a manuscript or some illustrations you’d love some opinions on? Need a few pairs of fresh eyes? We’ve got just the thing for you! E-mail Lindsay Bandy at LKBandy84@yahoo.com to submit the first page of a picture book manuscript, … Continue reading
Posted in First Friday
Tagged Critiques, EPA SCBWI, First Fridays
