DATE: November 13, 2010
CONTACT: Darcy Zoells
LOCATION/TIME: 9:00 - 6:00, Harper College Wojcik Conference Center,1200 West Algonquin Rd., Palatine
Join us for a day of keynote speeches, fabulous breakout sessions, first pages commentary, manuscript critiques, and networking. Registration details will be posted on August 1st, 2010.
Keynote Speakers:
Marilyn Brigham, Editor: Marshall Cavendish Children's Books
Katherine Jacobs, Associate Editor: Roaring Brook Press
Jennifer Mattson, Associate Agent: Andrea Brown Literary
Edward Necarsulmer, Director of Children's Department: McIntosh & Otis
Tamra Tuller, Editor: Philomel Books
Andrea Welch, Editor: Beach Lane Books
Industry Professionals:
Michelle Bayuk: Director of Marketing at Albert Whitman & Co.
Janice Del NEgro: author, professor, and reviewer
Jenny Gillespie: Associate Editor with the Cricket Magazine Group
Alice McGinty: author and RA for SCBWI-IL
Meg Moss: Contributing Editor for ASK/Muse magazines