Visit with me about Eternal (Candlewick, 2009) online today at Book Roast. I’d love to hear your questions and thoughts (post to the comments section). You’ll also have the chance to answer a silly question and win a signed copy of the novel!
Cynsational Notes
Cynthia and Greg Leitich Smith will be on a panel about “First Drafts”
Cynthea Liu is the author of S.A.S.S. The Great Call of China (Puffin/Speak, Feb. 2009) and Paris Pan Takes the Dare (G.P. Putnam’s Sons, June 2009). Read an interview with Cynthea from Writing for Children & Teens.
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Jackson Pearce on Jackson Pearce: “Jackson Pearce is twenty-four years old and currently lives in Atlanta, Georgia, with a slightly cross-eyed cat and a lot of secondhand furniture. She recently graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in English and a minor in Philosophy. She auditioned for the circus once,
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Beverly Patt on Beverly Patt: “A 40-something (okay, automatically you know I’m over 45 because no one under 45 calls themselves ’40 something’) mom of four, wife of one and writer of, well, it depends on what you’re counting.
“I cut my writer teeth in the magazine world, writing 80+ nonfiction articles,
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Authors Kathi Appelt and Cynthia Leitich Smith invite you to join them at 1 p.m. April 11 at BookPeople (Sixth and Lamar) in Austin.
They will be celebrating the success of Kathi’s The Underneath (Atheneum, 2008), which was a National Book Award Finalist and newly crowned ALA Newbery Honor Book,
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Mark your calendars! Authors Kathi Appelt and Cynthia Leitich Smith invite you to join them at 1 p.m. April 11 at BookPeople (Sixth and Lamar) in Austin. They will be celebrating the success of Kathi’s The Underneath (Atheneum, 2008), which was a National Book Award Finalist and newly crowned ALA Newbery Honor Book,
Eternal by Cynthia Leitich Smith will be published in hardcover by Walker Books Australia and New Zealand in May 2009. See more information.
Australia RRP: $24.95
New Zealand RRP: $29.99
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Lisa McMann on Lisa McMann: Lisa McMann is the author of New York Times bestseller Wake (Simon Pulse, 2008). Its sequel, Fade, is now available, and a third book in the series, Gone, is slated for spring 2010. Wake is a YALSA BBYA nominee, a Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adults,
You last visited Cynsations in Feb. 2008 to talk about Boyds Mills and Front Street. Could you update readers on both and any changes in your role?
Time and tide wait for no man: I am no longer affiliated with Boyds Mills Press or Front Street. In addition to rowing the namelos skiff, I offer workshops on “Editing for Writers”
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The Newton Marasco Foundation (NMF) has announced the winners of the leading national environmental book awards for literature that inspires young readers to appreciate and care for the environment.
The 2009 Green Earth Book Awards highlight the best in environmental reading for children and young adults.
NMF, a non-profit public environmental charity,
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