Tag Archives: Greg Pizzoli

It’s Been A Great Year for EPA Illustrators! by Virginia Law Manning

Posted on December 20, 2017 by EasternPennPoints

As the year comes to a close, let’s take some time to celebrate our members’ accomplishments! Illustrators, I apologize if I missed your news, and I definitely don’t want to do it again, so please send your future illustrator related … Continue reading →

Posted in New Releases, Uncategorized | Tagged a boy a mouse and a spider, Alison Green Myers, Ame Dyckman, anica mrose rissi, barbara herkert, Beth Bogert, brian biggs, caveboy is a hit, dwight smith, eric wight, grandmother thorn, Greg Pizzoli, hi pizza man, i love you like a pig, Judy Schachner, julie sega-walters, kate garchinsky, kate howes, lauren castillo, Laurence Pringle, mac barnett, Matt Phelan, my special word, ponder goembel, Read the Book Lemmings, rebecca hahn, sarabella's thinking cap, Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen, the 12 days of christmas, the adventures of caveboy, the quest for z: the true story of explorer percy fawcett and a lost city in the amazon, The Secret Life of the Red Fox, the teacher's pet, this is not a normal animal book, virginia walter, what are you waiting for? scott menchin, Zachariah OHora | 4 Comments

Congrats to these Award-Winning EPA Authors/Illustrators!

Posted on December 11, 2017 by EasternPennPoints

We’re excited to announce that Becky Birtha’s book, FAR APART, CLOSE AT HEART has been selected as a Kirkus Best Picture Books of 2017 to Give Readers Strength! Congratulations, Becky! We celebrate you, Brian Biggs, Lauren Castillo, Greg Pizzoli, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Exhibit News, Awards, New Releases, Uncategorized | Tagged 12 days of christmas, 2017 picture books, a boy a mouse and a spider, barbara herkert, Becky Birtha, Books to give readers strength, brian biggs, Eastern PA, Far Apart Close At Heart, Greg Pizzoli, i love you like a pig, jane smiley, Judy Schachner, julie segal walters, Kirkus, lauren castillo, mac barnett, Maja Kastelic, original art exhibit, sarabella's thinking cap, SCBWI, Society of Illustrators, the story of e.b. white, this is not a normal animal book, twenty yawns | 5 Comments

Princeton Children’s Book Festival and EPA SCBI Meet-Up on 9/24

Posted on September 2, 2016 by EasternPennPoints

School’s just started but we’re already planning a field trip! Come join Eastern PA members as we visit the Princeton Children’s Book Festival on Saturday, September 24th at the Hinds Plaza. If you don’t have too much homework, meet up … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Uncategorized | Tagged Adam Lehrhaupt, Ame Dyckman, brian biggs, EPA SCBWI, events, Greg Pizzoli, Judy Schachner, Matt Phelan, Princeton Children's Book Festival, SCBWI EPA, virginia law manning, Zachariah OHora | 2 Comments

“Love at First Sight” by Virginia Law Manning + Giveaway!

Posted on February 17, 2016 by EasternPennPoints

Do you believe in love at first sight? I do. The moment I saw my son Thomas I fell in love. All I could say was, “He’s so cute.” “He’s so cute!” I said it over and over. But that … Continue reading →

Posted in #LoveMadeVisible, Uncategorized | Tagged Art, Artists, developing a love of reading, Greg Pizzoli, Illustrators, KidLit, Reading, reading with children, The Watermelon Seed, virginia law manning | 48 Comments

Member News and Congratulations! by Lindsay Bandy

Posted on November 4, 2015 by EasternPennPoints

I love spreading good news about our members, and with such a talented region, we have lots to share….. Congratulations to Greg Pizzoli for earning a spot on The New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2015 list for … Continue reading →

Posted in Giveaways | Tagged Gayle C. Krause, Greg Pizzoli, Miss Snark, New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books of 2015, On the Block Agent/Editor Auction, Tricky Vic, Twice Betrayed | 7 Comments

What are Your Favorite Spookies? by Lindsay Bandy

Posted on October 30, 2015 by EasternPennPoints

Happy almost-Halloween! I’m making a last-minute run for face paint to get my little ghosties ready for trick-or-treat tonight, and my mouth is watering thinking about the chocolate-peanut butter combos that will be mine when the moon is high. My … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Carol Brendler, Edward Scissorhands, Greg Pizzoli, Halloween books, Lindsay Bandy, Not Very Scary, Stories Not for the Nervous | 6 Comments

A Class with Greg Pizzoli, Member Congrats, and General Announcements

Posted on January 16, 2015 by EasternPennPoints

Happy Friday, everyone! Thanks to all of you who have been contributing your comments and articles to Eastern Penn Points! I’m so happy to see it becoming a place where we can interact, stay informed, and be inspired. Here are … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged #lovemadevisible, Adrienne Wright, Anni Matsick, Davide Harrison, Greg Pizzoli, Jolly Fish Press, Mark Magro, Sandy Asher, SCBWI EPA, Surfacing, Tomie dePaola Award, University of the Arts | 4 Comments

A Cafe Chat With Author/Illustrator Greg Pizzoli by Lindsay Bandy

Posted on October 4, 2014 by EasternPennPoints

Good Saturday morning to all of you! This morning, we’re snacking and chatting with Greg Pizzoli, yet another fine faculty member for Fall Philly! Greg is the author/illustrator of The Watermelon Seed and Number One Sam, and illustrator of Not … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Interviews | Tagged EPA SCBWI, Fall Philly, Greg Pizzoli, Illustrating for Children, KidLit, Number One Sam, SCBWI, Templeton Gets His Wish, The Watermelon Seed, Tricky Vic, Writing For Children | 3 Comments

Industry Scoop Recap by Nadine Poper

Posted on August 27, 2014 by EasternPennPoints

I had a fantastic experience! Listening to Stephen Fraser, Emily Feinberg, and Joanna Cardenas was eye-opening. So, what did I learn? The best piece of information was hearing that often times editors and agents pay little attention to the query … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, General | Tagged emily feinberg, EPA SCBWI, Greg Pizzoli, Industry Scoop, joanna cardenas, SCBWI, Stephen Fraser, The Watermelon Seed | 1 Comment

New Logo Unveiling and Industry Scoop In Review!

Posted on August 19, 2014 by EasternPennPoints

by Lindsay Bandy Here it is, ladies and gentlemen, our brand new Eastern PA SCBWI logo! Big congratulations go to Kate Garchinsky for designing the winning logo. Isn’t it just so cool? Make sure you say hi to Kate … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Uncategorized, Workshops | Tagged agent, Author, children's book writers, emily feinberg, Greg Pizzoli, jackie kramer, Jennifer DeChiara Agency, Jennifer Hansen Rolli, joanna cardenas, kate garchinsky, nancy viau, patricia thomas, ponder goembel, roaring brook press, SCBWI, Stephen Fraser, viking | 3 Comments