Author Archives: kirsti

Resources for Writers and Illustrators – Professional and Aspiring

Posted on March 24, 2022 by kirsti

This list was compiled with the help of CWILL BC members in 2007 and updated March 2022. ONLINE RESOURCES Publisher information JacketFlap Publisher search resource. Canadian Children’s Book Centre The Canadian Children’s Book Centre (CCBC) is a national, not-for-profit organization dedicated … Continue reading →

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CWILL BC/VPL Writing & Illustrating Kids’ Books 2016

Posted on February 6, 2016 by kirsti

  (print-sized posters, and every size in between, are available for download here in colour and black and white) The annual CWILL BC/VPL Writing & Illustrating Kids’ Books panel is coming up on Monday February 29 , 2016 from 7:00pm – 8:30pm at the Vancouver Public … Continue reading →

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Announcing Reading Lights – see your writing or illustration in lights

Posted on March 21, 2015 by kirsti

UPDATE, July 3 2015: announcement of selected books Calling BC Writers and Illustrators Do you write stories or poems for children 8 years and younger? Submit your published work for consideration to feature your story or poem under a Reading Light. … Continue reading →

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Thank you panelists!

Posted on March 3, 2015 by kirsti

Another Writing and Illustrating Kids’ Books panel has been completed. If you missed it, stay tuned to the CWILL BC blog for the announcement of next year’s event in February or March of 2016. A big thank you to our 2015 CWILL … Continue reading →

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Reminder: CWILL BC/VPL Writing & Illustrating Kids’ Books happens tomorrow!

Posted on March 1, 2015 by kirsti

A quick reminder – the Writing & Illustrating Kids’ Books panel happens tomorrow night, March 2, 2015. Time: 7:00 to 8:30 p.m Venue: Vancouver Public Library, Central Library, Alice Mackay Room (that’s the lower meeting room under the atrium in the main … Continue reading →

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CWILL BC/VPL Writing & Illustrating Kids’ Books 2015

Posted on February 16, 2015 by kirsti

  (print-sized posters, and every size in between, are available for download here in colour and black and white) The annual CWILL BC/VPL Writing & Illustrating Kids’ Books panel is coming up on March 2, 2015, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m at the Vancouver … Continue reading →

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