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		<title>Writing and Illustrating</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:12:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday, February 1st &#160; WHAT: Join us for an evening of writing, sketching, and imagining. Work individually on your own projects, while enjoying the collective energy of a focused and creative group. While most people will be working quietly, there will be a designated section for conversation and a sign-up sheet for critique groups. A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creative Motivation: For yourself and your clients!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:06:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mackenzie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Christina A. Tugeau: Artist Agent LLC, 1994–present, SCBWI member and speaker. It is difficult to produce, create, and invent when paying assignments are often far between, underpaid, overly demanding, and have short deadlines. Everyone deals with this in his or her own way, but I want to suggest jumping right in with both feet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Query Writing &#8211; A Guide for the Anxious</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mackenzie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Sarah Davies, Literary Agent I toyed with much fancier titles for this post, but then decided to say it straight. What you want to know is how to write a great query and the whole process worries you sick, right? Everyone else in the industry has blogged on this topic, so there’s no shortage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creating Picture Books in a Challenging and Changing Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 22:44:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mackenzie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Melanie Hope Greenberg Clarion Editor Lynne Polvino, opened her talk for the November Tuesday Night Professional Series by asking the audience to think about their formative memories of the classic books they loved.  She suggested that we approach our careers as “a noble endeavor, an important and worthwhile undertaking, but one that is not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On the Frontiers of Book Talk</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 18:24:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mackenzie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Emily Goodman Brian Kenney, editorial director for Library Journal, School Library Journal, and The Horn Book, and Luann Toth, managing editor of book reviews for School Library Journal, described how the digital revolution has transformed professional coverage of books and publishing in general at the October 11, 2011 lecture in the Tuesday Professional Series. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make Editors Go Ga-Ga: Martha Mihalick on Voice</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 18:44:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mackenzie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Emily Goodman Martha Mihalick, editor at Greenwillow, opened the Metro NY Tuesday Professional Lecture Series on September 13 with a sold-out talk entitled, “Voice: What is it, and why does it make editors go ga-ga?” “Your voice is your instrument,” said Mihalick, noting that dictionary definitions of ‘voice’ also call it “a wish, choice, right of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stop Fiddling, Start Finishing: Julie Berry on getting through your first draft</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mackenzie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Emily Goodman Author Julie Berry told a fascinated Tuesday Professional Lecture Series audience at the June 14 lecture how she once wrote seven books in a single year—while also working part-time, being married, and raising four children. “I didn’t plan for seven books to come at once,” Berry said. She had just sold her first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Notes from a Literary Agent</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 16:12:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mackenzie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jennifer Laughran is an agent with Andrea Brown Literary Agency, Inc. The article below first appeared on her blog in May, 2011. For more information about her, check out her blog: http://literaticat.blogspot.com Q: People say when you&#8217;re researching agents, you should look at the acknowledgments of books like yours to find out who reps them. But [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Metro Mixer NYC Style!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 15:58:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mackenzie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Bridget Casey On June 28, 2011, SCBWI NY-Metro kicked off the summer with the chapter’s first Metro Mixer at The Galway Hooker, an Irish pub in the Murray Hill section of Manhattan. While darts, ring toss, and a pool table were tempting, schmoozing about books was the main event for the fifty or so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Notes from an Artist&#8217;s Agent</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 15:51:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mackenzie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[APPS today &#8230; And I do mean “today!” Christina A. Tugeau is an artist agent. For more information about her, check out her Web site: http://catugeau.wordpress.com A month ago I had the pleasure of meeting and interviewing the inspiring Nicholas Callaway, of Callaway Digital Arts, in their wonderful historic building (open sunny spaces using old [...]]]></description>
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