The Weekly 411 (9/8/17)
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Sept. 8, 2017, vol. 36
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KIDLIT NEWS
AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR SPOTLIGHT
Writing Courses
Sign up for Editor Emily Feinberg (Roaring Brook Press)'s webinar, Picture Books in Focus: Structuring Your Picture Books and Narrative (Sept. 19, 8:30 p.m.), co-hosted by Inked Voices & Kidlit411.
Authors & Illustrators Donate Your New Books to schools who have lost their libraries as a result of Hurricane Harvey. Effort organized by Kate Messner.
Sales at Barnes & Noble down by more than 6% in first quarter of 2017.
AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR SPOTLIGHT
This week we feature illustrator Ben Mantle and his newest picture book, A COOKED UP FAIRY TALE, written by Penny Parker Klostermann (Random House Books for Young Readers). Enter to win a copy!
We also feature YA author L.B. Schulman, and her debut novel, STOLEN SECRETS (Boyds Mills Press). Win a copy of her book.
Sept 12, 8 p.m. EDT Free webinar: Why you Should be writing for the Middle Grade/ YA Market and How to Succeed at It, presented by Writeforkids.org, with author Alice Kulpers and CBI Publisher Laura Backes.
Turn that Picture Book Page
Every Day Tammi Sauer is Structuring
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