Tag Archives: Cynthia Nugent

Writing & Illustrating Kids Books: The Inside Story

Interested in writing or illustrating books for young readers? Join six professional children’s authors and illustrators at this FREE event at the Vancouver Public Library to find out how they broke into this exciting and competitive field and built their … Continue reading

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START THE PRESSES! – The latest news from CWILL BC writers and illustrators

  CWILL Member News for Fall 2014 Lee Edward Fodi:  Just finished presenting at the VWF and was selected to do the TD 2015 Tour Norma Charles:  Did an author talk at the Coquitlam Pioneer’s AGM and a reading at the … Continue reading

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The 28th Annual Nanaimo BookFest this May 3rd, 2014

CWILL BC members will be joining other Canadian children’s authors and illustrators for BookFest as well as visiting local schools throughout the week prior to this wonderful Saturday event. Here’s who is coming: Learn more at: http://www.bookfest.ca/

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On the Red Carpet

Congratulations to this year’s winners of the Chocolate Lily Awards! First place (picture book): I Want to Go to the Moon by Tom Saunders and Cynthia Nugent First place (novel): Ghosts of the Titanic by Julie Lawson Second place (novel): … Continue reading

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Book trailer fun

Two CWILL BC members have recently released book trailers. Cynthia Nugent’s is an animated voyage: And here’s one from Carol Anne Shaw, for middle-grade viewers: Carol’s book Hannah and the Salish Sea is coming out in just a couple weeks … Continue reading

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In the CWILLosphere

Here’s what CWILL BC members have been up to this week: Margriet Ruurs has interviewed award-winning illustrator Ron Lightburn for Canadian Teacher Magazine; Cynthia Nugent has been immortalized by a student; Alison Acheson learned to dance; and, Robin Stevenson revealed … Continue reading

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