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Wendie's Wanderings: April 2015
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Just a few notes from my adventures as a writer and a children's librarian. Wednesday, April 29, 2015. So you want to be published - self-publish? Be very careful who you self publish your manuscript with and avoid anything connected with Author Solutions. Who should you avoid? Check out this article. One statistic stands out. This company has ONE person trying to calculate royalties to 180,000. Many, many people are suing them for not fulfilling the promises in their contracts. You shouldn't have to pay...
michellemarkel.blogspot.com
The Cat and the Fiddle: Patricia Hruby Powell on JOSEPHINE: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker
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The Cat and the Fiddle. A blog by children's book author Michelle Markel about books, teaching and writing. Monday, January 13, 2014. Patricia Hruby Powell on JOSEPHINE: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker. This month marks the debut of the impressive new picture book JOSEPHINE: the Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker (Chronicle, 2014). During a recent visit to The Cat and The Fiddle. Author Patricia Hruby Powell. Graciously answered my questions about the book. Could you describe your research process?
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Mira Reisberg: April 2012
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Mira Reisberg AKA The Picture Book Whisperer. Children's book illustrator/author, and children's picture book teacher/mentor and consultant. Director of the Picture Book Academy www.picturebookacademy.com. View my complete profile. Mira Reisberg Art and Education Facebook Page. Mira Reisberg Art and Education. Monday, April 30, 2012. Mondays with Mira - Pleasurable Picture Book Reviews - Abe Lincoln Crosses A Creek. Here are some authors who do it very well - Marissa Moss,Jeri Chase Ferris, Lori Mortenso...
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The Cat and the Fiddle: January 2013
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The Cat and the Fiddle. A blog by children's book author Michelle Markel about books, teaching and writing. Tuesday, January 22, 2013. Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909. I'm happy to announce the publication of Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909. Illustrated by Melissa Sweet. What a thrill. The book, which tells how activist Clara Lemlich led one of the most historic strikes in U.S. history, has received stars from Kirkus,. And School Library Journal.
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Mira Reisberg: February 2012
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Mira Reisberg AKA The Picture Book Whisperer. Children's book illustrator/author, and children's picture book teacher/mentor and consultant. Director of the Picture Book Academy www.picturebookacademy.com. View my complete profile. Mira Reisberg Art and Education Facebook Page. Mira Reisberg Art and Education. Monday, February 20, 2012. 2012 - A wonderful year of websites, consultations, art, picture books, and e-courses. E-course and since then all sorts of magic has been coming my way. I also started w...
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California: North/Central | That’s Why We Have Us
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Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. The international professional organization for writers and illustrators of children’s literature. That’s Why We Have Us. 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. 891 Watt Avenue - Sacramento, CA 95864. For those new to the critiquing process and veterans alike, this month's monthly critique group meeting will be a demonstration of how a successful critique group comes together–and stays together! Please scroll down to register for this event! Jeri Chase Ferris is the aut...
canorthcentral.scbwi.org
California: North/Central | That’s Why We Have Us
https://canorthcentral.scbwi.org/events/thats-why-we-have-us
Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. The international professional organization for writers and illustrators of children’s literature. That’s Why We Have Us. 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. 891 Watt Avenue - Sacramento, CA 95864. For those new to the critiquing process and veterans alike, this month's monthly critique group meeting will be a demonstration of how a successful critique group comes together–and stays together! Please scroll down to register for this event! Jeri Chase Ferris is the aut...
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The Cat and the Fiddle: Interview with Jeri Chase Ferris, Author of Noah Webster & His Words
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The Cat and the Fiddle. A blog by children's book author Michelle Markel about books, teaching and writing. Monday, January 21, 2013. Interview with Jeri Chase Ferris, Author of Noah Webster and His Words. Today The Cat and the Fiddle welcomes Jeri Chase Ferris. Author of many acclaimed biographies for children, including, most recently, Noah Webster and His Words (. Illustrated by Vincent X. Kirsch. It's a real charmer! Q: Why write about Noah Webster? A: Everybody knows about Webster, right? For my fir...