What happens when 200 children’s writers and illustrators gather in one place for a whole weekend? If the group includes award-winning author Jane Yolen, editors Cheryl Klein (Arthur A. Levine Books/Scholastic) and Meredith Mundy (Sterling Publishing), plus agent Josh Adams (Adams Literary), the result is literary magic! In a time when some writers’ conferences are…
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The picture shows a joint writers’ group meeting in Washington, Georgia, in the 1990s. I’m on the front row, first left. Next to me is Elise Weston (author of Coastwatcher), Jackie Elsner (now head of the Oconee County Library),Gail Karwoski (author of nine books now, including Riverbeds). The back row shows Cathy Fishman (author of…
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