Tag Archives: picture book authors

Page Street Kids Prize

Posted on October 8, 2018 by EasternPennPoints

Prize Announcement! Page Street Kids, the children’s book imprint of Page Street Publishing, is thrilled to announce the first annual Page Street Kids Prize, acknowledging a stand-out children’s book proposal from a debut author-illustrator. Author-illustrators with strong storytelling abilities, innovative … Continue reading →

Posted in Contests, Uncategorized | Tagged author-illustrator, book proposal, Contests, KidLit, nonfiction picture books, Page Street Kids, Page Street Publishing, picture book authors, picture book illustrators, Picture Books | 1 Comment

A Cafe Chat with Author/Illustrator Val Jones, by Lindsay Bandy

Posted on November 18, 2016 by EasternPennPoints

I’m so excited to have local EPA SCBWI author/illustrator Val Jones in the Cafe today! If you’ve met her at an SCBWI event, you know just how lovable she is. Her debut picture book, WHO WANTS BROCCOLI? is pretty lovable, … Continue reading →

Posted in Interviews, Uncategorized | Tagged author/illustrators, books about dogs, books about pet adoption, KidLit, Lindsay Bandy, Lindsay Barrett George, picture book authors, picture book illustrators, Picture Books, publishing advice, SCBWI, Val Jones, Who Wants Broccoli, writing advice | 1 Comment

A Cafe Chat with Adam Lehrhaupt, by Lindsay Bandy

Posted on October 31, 2016 by EasternPennPoints

This chilly Halloween morning, we welcome author Adam Lehrhaupt to the cafe! Adam spoke at Fall Philly recently, he’s got new books on the way, and he’s basically just fun to hang out with. So, he’s here to talk books … Continue reading →

Posted in Interviews, Uncategorized | Tagged Adam Lehrhaupt, chicken in space, collaboration in picture books, Fall Philly, i don't draw i color, i will not eat you, illustrator notes, Lindsay Bandy, matt forsythe, picture book authors, please open this book, Revision, SCBWI, SCBWI EPA, scott magoon, shahar kober, Warning: Do Not Open This Book, working with illustrators, writing picture books | 3 Comments

On Illustration Notes, By Liz Garton Scanlon

Posted on March 16, 2015 by EasternPennPoints

Here’s the thing about illustration notes: They are not illegal. They will not get you blackballed in the industry. They will not ensure that your story won’t sell. So what’s the problem? Why the general no-no vibe around authors peppering … Continue reading →

Posted in Genre Specifics | Tagged a sock is a pocket for your toes, all the world, arthur howard, artistic collaboration, happy birthday bunny, illustrators notes, kady macdonald denton, KidLit, Liz Garton Scalon, marla frazee, noodle & lou, picture book authors, robin preiss glasser, stephanie graegin, the good-pie party, the great good summer, think big, vanessa newton, Write Tips, writing advice, writing picture books | 9 Comments

#LoveMadeVisible Day 22: Fairy Tale Love, by Gayle C. Krause + Critique Giveaway!!

Posted on February 21, 2015 by EasternPennPoints

This is a cleave poem – 3 poems in one. Read down the left column for #1, down the right column for #2 and then horizontally read the whole thing for poem #3. Fairy Tale Love by Gayle C. Krause … Continue reading →

Posted in #LoveMadeVisible | Tagged #lovemadevisible, cleave poem, cleave poetry, fairy tale love, Gayle C. Krause, KidLit, love poems, picture book authors, poetry, poetry for young people, SCBWI, SCBWI EPA, scbwi pal member, the storyteller's scroll, ya authors | 10 Comments