Tag Archives: SCBWI
Meet April Powers, SCBWI’s Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer, by Laura Parnum
I couldn’t be happier. Really, this is my dream job. And I’ve said it in some of the meetings, but I’m totally not joking. My sons have chores, they’re eight and ten, and my eight-year-old looked at me and said, … Continue reading
Eastern PA SCBWI Webinar: Power Tips for Receiving Critiques, with the Critique MD
Webinar: Power Tips for Receiving Critiques One of the most common tips when receiving critiques is, Don’t take it personally. What does that mean exactly? Are there practical actions we can take that will help us receive a critique with … Continue reading
Member News — June 2020
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
A Cafe Chat with Author-Illustrator Lee Harper, by Berrie Torgan-Randall
Welcome to our first Illustrator Day 2020 café chat faculty interview with author-illustrator Lee Harper, our keynote speaker. This year, Illustrator Day will be a virtual event held on Saturday, September 12, 2020. For more information about the event and … Continue reading
An Interview with Author Pamela Tuck and a Book Giveaway, by Virginia Law Manning
Hello, Eastern PA members! I’m thrilled to introduce Pamela Tuck. Pamela is a writer, mother, and SCBWI PAL member who grew up in Greenville, North Carolina, but now lives in Eastern Pennsylvania. She is the author of Mother of Many, the 2007 Lee & Low … Continue reading
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Tagged chapter books, Children's book authors, children's book writers, children's books, critique, critique opportunity, eastern PA scbwi, Eight & Under, manuscript critique, Mother of Many, Pamela Tuck, Picture Books, SCBWI, scbwi pal member, SCBWI. Events, virginia law manning
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Registration Is Open for Virtual Illustrator Day!
Eastern PA SCBWI Proudly Presents Virtual Illustrator Day 2020 Saturday, September 12, 2020 Every year Illustrator Day is a special day dedicated to our illustration members, and 2020 is extra special because it is being brought to your own homes … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrea Miller, children's book illustrators, Christy Ewers, eastern PA scbwi, Illustrator Day, Illustrator Day 2020, Illustrators, Katie Heit, Lee Harper, manuscript critique, picture book dummy critique, portfolio critiques, SCBWI, SCBWI. Events, Scholarships
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Eastern PA Hosts Upcoming Webinar With Literary Agent Adria Goetz
Webinar: Writing that Crosses Over Christian and Secular Markets with Adria Goetz Writing successfully for one market can be daunting. But what about crafting stories that fit into two markets? Stories that fit in both the Christian and secular world? … Continue reading
Member News — April 2020
Member News is a new 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
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Celebrating 50 Years of Earth Day: Happy Earth Day, by Rebecca Jane Hoenig
This April we are filling the EasternPennPoints blog with art and poetry in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Happy Earth Day by Rebecca Jane Hoenig Rebecca Jane Hoenig is a recently retired teacher, currently following her dream … Continue reading
Celebrating 50 Years of Earth Day: Let Nature Offer Her Gentle Healing, by Andree Santini
This April we are filling the EasternPennPoints blog with art and poetry in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Let Nature Offer Her Gentle Healing by Andree Santini All of nature is about change, growth, and transformation. We’re part … Continue reading
