The Weekly 411 (4/1/16)
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KIDLIT NEWS
AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT
This week, we feature four MG authors who are debuting with their novels this month: Brooks Benjamin, Laura Shovan, Shari Schwartz, and Melanie Conklin. Enter their giveaway for their books!
"I Just Don't Connect with the Character"
April 1st Eight on Eight
- What: Submit the first 8 lines of your PB, MG, or YA ms for a chance to win a critique from at least eight kid lit authors!
May 15th WNDB Walter Dean Myers Grant
- What: submit a work sample to win a grant
- Who: unpublished authors or illustrators who identify as diverse
- Prize: 5 $2,000 grants
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ReplyDeleteWonderful compendium of useful stuff. Thanks.
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