The Weekly 411 (1/16/15)
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Friday, Jan. 16, 2015, Issue #3
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KIDLIT NEWS
The School Library Journal wrote about What's Trending? Hot Themes in Kidlit and What We'd Like to See
Picture book writers: Julie Hedlund's 12x12 Challenge (write 12 PB manuscripts in 12 months) is now open for registration. Join an amazing community of PB authors & illustrators.
Picture book writers: Julie Hedlund's 12x12 Challenge (write 12 PB manuscripts in 12 months) is now open for registration. Join an amazing community of PB authors & illustrators.
AUTHOR & ILLUSTATOR SPOTLIGHT
For Writers
Writing Contests & Awards
Why No One Likes Your Art: 26 Reasons (oddly encouraging insights)
Writing Contests & Awards
Jan. 30 Ezra Jack Keats/Kerlan Memorial Scholarship and Marilyn Hollinshead Visiting Scholars Award
Mar. 31 The Caterpillar Poetry Prize
- What: Apply for travel grants up to $1500 each to study at the Kerlan Collection at the University of Minnesota, one of the world's greatest collections for children's literature
Mar. 31 The Caterpillar Poetry Prize
- What: Submit a poem for children ages 7-11
- Who: Any adult may submit a previously unpublished poem(s)
- Prize: Top prize is €1,000, €12 entry fee per poem
This Picture Book Life - Danielle Davis's blog, all about picture books
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