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From: angelica carpenter <angelica>
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2007 12:13:37 -0700
Painted Words and Spoken Pictures
A conference titled "Painted Words and Spoken Pictures" is planned for Saturday, October 6, 2007, on the Fresno State campus. Presented for authors, illustrators, teachers, librarians, collectors, and fans of children's and young adult literature, the conference is sponsored by The Arne Nixon Center for the Study of Children's Literature at California State University, Fresno, and the North Central California Chapter of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. Conference speakers will include:
* Aliki, the award-winning author or illustrator of 200 children's books including How a Book is Made, William Shakespeare and the Globe, My Five Senses, and The Play's the Thing
* Karen Cushman, the Newbery-winning author of The Midwife's Apprentice; Catherine, Called Birdy; The Ballad of Lucy Whipple; Matilda Bone; Rodzina; and The Loud Silence of Francine Green
* Yuyi Morales, illustrator of Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez, Sand Sister, and Los Gatos Black on Halloween, and the author/illustrator of Little Night and Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book, winner of the Pura Belpr? Medal for illustration
* Carolyn Yoder, author of George Washington: The Writer and the forthcoming John Adams: The Writer and editor of Calkins Creek, the United States history imprint of Boyds Mills Press.
The cost is $85 with discounts for members and for early registration. Manuscripts may be submitted for critique for an extra charge. Submissions and early registrations must be postmarked by August 6. An application and additional information are available at www.arnenixoncenter.org. You can also send e-mail to anc at listserv.csufresno.edu or call (559) 278-8116.
Received on Wed 01 Aug 2007 02:13:37 PM CDT
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2007 12:13:37 -0700
Painted Words and Spoken Pictures
A conference titled "Painted Words and Spoken Pictures" is planned for Saturday, October 6, 2007, on the Fresno State campus. Presented for authors, illustrators, teachers, librarians, collectors, and fans of children's and young adult literature, the conference is sponsored by The Arne Nixon Center for the Study of Children's Literature at California State University, Fresno, and the North Central California Chapter of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. Conference speakers will include:
* Aliki, the award-winning author or illustrator of 200 children's books including How a Book is Made, William Shakespeare and the Globe, My Five Senses, and The Play's the Thing
* Karen Cushman, the Newbery-winning author of The Midwife's Apprentice; Catherine, Called Birdy; The Ballad of Lucy Whipple; Matilda Bone; Rodzina; and The Loud Silence of Francine Green
* Yuyi Morales, illustrator of Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez, Sand Sister, and Los Gatos Black on Halloween, and the author/illustrator of Little Night and Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book, winner of the Pura Belpr? Medal for illustration
* Carolyn Yoder, author of George Washington: The Writer and the forthcoming John Adams: The Writer and editor of Calkins Creek, the United States history imprint of Boyds Mills Press.
The cost is $85 with discounts for members and for early registration. Manuscripts may be submitted for critique for an extra charge. Submissions and early registrations must be postmarked by August 6. An application and additional information are available at www.arnenixoncenter.org. You can also send e-mail to anc at listserv.csufresno.edu or call (559) 278-8116.
Received on Wed 01 Aug 2007 02:13:37 PM CDT
