Tag Archives: Julie Fortenberry

Announcing Our 2022 Mentorship Pairs

Posted on May 22, 2022 by EasternPennPoints

We’re excited to announce the final pairs in our 2022 Eastern PA SCBWI Mentorship Program, which kicks off later this month! Congratulations to these promising mentees, and thanks to the mentors willing to share their experience, time, and talents. We’re … Continue reading →

Posted in General, mentorship | Tagged Berrie Torgan-Randall, Elizabeth Catanese, Eric Bell, Grace Coffey, Hallee Adelman, James Jensen, Jennifer DiGiovanni, Jennifer Robin Barr, Julie Fortenberry, kat yeh, Katey Howes, Linda Lucas-Hunt, Linda Oatman High, Linda Poland, Lindsay Bandy, Maria Hebert-Leiter, Melissa Trempe, Nadine Poper, nazneen akbari, Pablo Vizcarrando, Sandy Asher, Sarah Heaton, Sarah Winawer-Wetzel, Steven Moff, Wendy Fry | Comments Off

Eastern PA SCBWI 2022 Mentorship Program

Posted on March 30, 2022 by EasternPennPoints

Eastern PA SCBWI 2022 Mentorship Program May – October 2022 We are pleased to announce the return of the Eastern PA SCBWI Mentorship Program! Apply for a one-on-one mentorship with one of our region’s published authors or author-illustrators. This one-on-one … Continue reading →

Posted in General, mentorship, Uncategorized | Tagged Berrie Torgan-Randall, children's books, eastern PA scbwi, Eastern PA SCBWI mentorship program, Eric Bell, Hallee Adelman, Jennifer DiGiovanni, Jennifer Robin Barr, Julie Fortenberry, kat yeh, Katey Howes, KidLit, Linda Oatman High, Lindsay Bandy, mentorship, Nadine Poper, Sandy Asher, SCBWI, SCBWI scholarships, writer scholarships | Comments Off

Member News—December 2021

Posted on December 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 Catherine Hapka, children's books, eastern PA scbwi, eastern PA SCBWI members, Jennifer Raudenbush, Joanne Rossmassler Fritz, Julie Fortenberry, Karen Pokras, Katey Howes, KidLit, Member News, SCBWI, SCBWI members | Comments Off

A Cafe Chat with Author/Illustrator Julie Fortenberry, by Laura Parnum

Posted on December 6, 2021 by EasternPennPoints

A Café Chat with Author/Illustrator Julie Fortenberry, by Laura Parnum A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of chatting with picture book author and illustrator Julie Fortenberry at the virtual EasternPennPoints Café. Not only has Julie released a number … Continue reading →

Posted in Cafe Chat, Interviews, Uncategorized | Tagged Author Illustrators, author interview, children's books, eastern PA scbwi, Illustrators, Julie Fortenberry, KidLit, picture book authors, picture book illustrators, Picture Books, SCBWI | 1 Comment

2021 Banner Challenge Winners Announced

Posted on December 1, 2021 by EasternPennPoints

We recently held our second annual illustration challenge for new banners to grace the top of our website and our social media profile backgrounds. Our banner changes every six months on December 1 and June 1. Eastern PA illustrators were … Continue reading →

Posted in Contests, Uncategorized | Tagged banner challenge, eastern PA scbwi, eastern PA SCBWI banner challenge, eastern PA SCBWI members, Illustrators, Julie Fortenberry, Kaela Parkhouse, SCBWI | 2 Comments

Member News—July 2021

Posted on July 31, 2021 by EasternPennPoints

Posted in Member News, Uncategorized | Tagged Alexander T. Lee, Alyssa Reynoso-Morris, Annette Whipple, Anthony D. Fredericks, children's books, Doug Wechsler, eastern PA scbwi, eastern PA SCBWI member news, eastern PA SCBWI members, J. Bub, Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, Jeanne Moran, Julie Fortenberry, KidLit, L. Ryan Storms, Lisa Doseff, Member News, Patsie McCandless, SCBWI, Yona Diamond Dansky | 2 Comments

Member News — April 2021

Posted on April 30, 2021 by EasternPennPoints

Posted in Member News, Uncategorized | Tagged Annette Whipple, Annie Lynn, Donna Jo Napoli, eastern PA scbwi, eastern PA SCBWI member news, eastern PA SCBWI members, Hallee Adelman, hilda burgos, Hilda Eunice Burgos, Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, Julie Fortenberry, kate garchinsky, Lindsay Bandy, Lisa Kahn Schnell, Member News, SCBWI, sherri maret | 6 Comments

Member News — January 2021

Posted on January 31, 2021 by EasternPennPoints

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 — August 2020

Posted on August 31, 2020 by EasternPennPoints

Member News is a 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 A Poem Grows Inside you, Be a Maker, Berrie Torgan-Randall, children's books, eastern PA scbwi, equity and inclusion, Julie Fortenberry, Katey Howes, Member News, Pearl Goes to Preschool, SCBWI, SCBWI members | 1 Comment

Member News — June 2020

Posted on June 30, 2020 by EasternPennPoints

Posted in Member News, Uncategorized | Tagged Author Illustrators, children's books, eastern PA scbwi, Gary Alan Shockley, Julie Fortenberry, MariaLisa Itzoe, Member News, My Heart Sings a Sad Song, Pearl Goes to Preschool, SCBWI, Tiny or Tall Mighty or Small Music for All | Comments Off