From: Erzsi Deak <erzsi>
Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2003 12:16:30 +0100

The Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators (SCBWI) Spain presents "OCEANS APART, UNITED BY STORY," a children's literature conference to be held in Madrid, July 4-6, 2003. Speakers include: Editors Rosemary Brosnan (HarperCollins Children's Books and Rayo/HarperCollins US), David Fickling
(David Fickling Books/RH UK), Arthur A. Levine (Arthur A. Levine Books/Scholastic US); Agent Rosemary Canter (UK); author/illustrator Bridget Strevens-Marzo (Kiss Kiss, Little Hare, Australia, and more); illustrator Sara Rojo
(Misterio en el jardin/Mystery in the Garden, Kalandraka/Picture Window Books, and more); author Sharon Darrow (Through the Tempests Dark and Wild: A Story About Mary Shelley, Candlewick US/Walker UK; and more). And others.Topics to be covered include: "Harry Potter and After: An Agent's Perspective"; " "Revision Workshop I: Every Passion Has Its Pulse";
"Trans-Atlantic Partners: Building a Picture Book" and much more. Critiques available, first-come, first-served. Conference: SCBWI members, $230. Non-members, $270. Includes Friday evening buffet and Saturday lunch. All room and other meals separate. For more information, please contact scbwispain at hotmail.com.

Erzsi De?k Author & International Coordinator for the Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators erzsi at kidbookpros.com www.erzsideak.com

PERIOD PIECES: Stories for Girls Selected by Erzsi De?k & Kristin Embry Litchman HarperCollins Children's Books US, February 2003

SCBWI International Chapters: http://www.kidbookprosworld.com

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