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23 Wednesday Nov 2022

Posted by Farrha Khan in Toot Your Horn!

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SCBWI members’ publishing news is something to celebrate here at Kite Tales! Check out whose book is coming to a platform near you or around the world. Horn-tooting and digital hi-fives welcome in the comments!

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09 Wednesday Nov 2022

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SCBWI loves celebrating our members’ successes and noteworthy news, and there are many! Read on to find out who’s got something to shout about. Digital high-fives welcome in the comments!

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24 Wednesday Aug 2022

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SCBWI loves celebrating our members’ successes and noteworthy news, and there are many! Read on to find out who’s got something to shout about. Digital high-fives welcome in the comments!

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Lisa D. Kerr, Picture Book Author and Spotlight Speaker

03 Wednesday Aug 2022

Posted by Farrha Khan in Author's Perspective, Central Coast

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Lisa D. Kerr, nonfiction, nonfiction picture book, picture book, picture book author, Wake Sleepy One

by Ann Rousseau Smith, SCBWI CenCal News Liaison

Lisa D. Kerr is the debut author of Wake, Sleepy One: California Poppies and the Super Bloom, illustrated by Lisa Powell Braun (West Margin Press, April 2022), a nonfiction picture book about the California poppy super bloom. The story includes details such as the life cycle and plant parts of poppies, the desert habitat and its food web, as well as some early California history.

Lisa was a Spotlight Speaker at SCBWI CenCal’s How to Pitch to an Agent event on July 10. She took a moment to answer some questions for Kite Tales.

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Toot Your Horn!

27 Wednesday Jul 2022

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SCBWI members’ publishing news is something to celebrate here at Kite Tales! Check out whose book is coming to a platform near you or around the world. Horn-tooting and digital hi-fives welcome in the comments!

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01 Wednesday Jun 2022

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Toot Your Horn!

11 Wednesday May 2022

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SCBWI members’ publishing news is something to celebrate here at Kite Tales! Check out whose book is coming to a platform near you or around the world. Horn-tooting and digital hi-fives welcome in the comments!

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The 2022 SCBWI-L.A. Nonfiction Mentorship Contest Winner Is…

09 Wednesday Mar 2022

Posted by Farrha Khan in Contests & Grants, Mentorship Contest

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by Brenda Scott Royce

SCBWI-L.A. is thrilled to announce the winner of the 2022 Nonfiction Mentorship Contest!

The competition was steep and the submissions enticingly diverse, making the decision a difficult one for mentor Joseph Taylor.

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Toot Your Horn!

02 Wednesday Mar 2022

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16 Wednesday Feb 2022

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