Tag Archives: Pocono Retreat 2017

A Cafe Chat with Senior Editor and Author Orli Zuravicky, by Lindsay Bandy

Posted on April 17, 2017 by EasternPennPoints

Orli Zuravicky is a senior editor at Scholastic, and she has written and edited over a hundred books for children. She’s about to add “2017 Pocono Retreat Faculty Member” to her long list of accomplishments! Here she is with a … Continue reading →

Posted in Interviews, Uncategorized | Tagged Art Director, bedtime stories, Children's book editors, editors seeking nonfiction picture books, Giuseppe Castellano, happily ever afterlife, KidLit, Orli Zuravicky, picture book advice, Pocono Retreat 2017, raquel d'apice, Scholastic, welcome to the club | 2 Comments

A Cafe Chat with Agent and Author Tracy Marchini, by Lindsay Bandy

Posted on April 5, 2017 by EasternPennPoints

Hey, everyone, hope you’re getting as excited about the Pocono Retreat as I am! Deadlines are looming for critiques and portfolio reviews (April 7th!). If you haven’t registered yet, there’s still time. Just click here. Tracy Marchini of BookEnds Literary … Continue reading →

Posted in Interviews, Pocono Retreat, Uncategorized | Tagged #querytip, a hungry lion or a dwindling assortment of animals, Agents seeking humor, BookEnds Literary, catherine reef, chicken wants a nap, EPA SCBWI, fannie never flinched: one woman's courage in the struggle for american labor union rights, finding an agent, florence nightengale: the courageous life of the legendary nurse, john truby, jory john, lane smith, Lindsay Bandy, literary agents, Literary Agents seeking middle grade, Literary Agents seeking picture books, Literary Agents seeking YA, lucy ruth cummins, marieke nijkamp, mary cronk farrell, monique felix, penguin problems, Pocono Retreat 2017, querying advice, SCBWI, the anatomy of story, this is where it ends, Tracy Marchini | 2 Comments

A Cafe Chat with Executive Art Director, Designer, and Illustrator Giuseppe Castellano, by Lindsay Bandy

Posted on March 27, 2017 by EasternPennPoints

It’s Pocono Retreat Interview Season! Today we have our first faculty interview of 2017 with Giuseppe Castellano – an award-winning Designer, Illustrator, and Executive Art Director at Penguin Random House. Giuseppe also offers personal guidance for illustrators through classes and … Continue reading →

Posted in Interviews, Pocono Retreat, Uncategorized | Tagged #ArtTips, Art Director, Classes for illustrators, Giuseppe Castellano, Highlights Foundation, Illustrators, Interviews, Josef Albers Interaction of Color, Lindsay Bandy, Penguin Random House, Pocono Retreat, Pocono Retreat 2017, portfolio reviews, portfolio tips, SCBWI, SCBWI EPA, The Illustration Department, tips for illustrators, What art directors want, writing picture books | 1 Comment

BY THE NUMBERS with Adrienne, Lindsay, Alison, and Kim

Posted on March 19, 2017 by EasternPennPoints

This year is the 25th Anniversary of our Pocono Retreat. We thought what better way to celebrate this milestone than by the numbers! Just look at some of the numbers we found about our region: On the first night of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged #amwriting, By the Numbers, Pocono Retreat 2017, Regional Team, SCBWI | 10 Comments

Tag Archives: Pocono Retreat 2017

A Cafe Chat with Senior Editor and Author Orli Zuravicky, by Lindsay Bandy

A Cafe Chat with Agent and Author Tracy Marchini, by Lindsay Bandy

A Cafe Chat with Executive Art Director, Designer, and Illustrator Giuseppe Castellano, by Lindsay Bandy

BY THE NUMBERS with Adrienne, Lindsay, Alison, and Kim

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