Tag Archives: Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators

January Is Still Here!

Posted on January 22, 2013 by ClaraBowmanJahn

Hi Friends! Welcome back to my blog. Are you fortified with coffee and chocolate pie? Are you as awake as that owl? lol. I had a piece of Pumpkin pie myself this morning. *Yum.* So happy to be here again. … Continue reading →

Posted in blogging, Clara Bowman-Jahn, Clarike Bowman-Jahn, life story, memoir, personal growth, social networking, writing | Tagged 12x12, Annie's Special Day, Julie Hedlund, Memoir, PiBoIdMo, Picture book, Pilate's, SCBWI, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, Susanna Leonard Hill | 36 Comments

Clarbojahn Presents! Author Sharon Solomon! Part two.

Posted on October 9, 2012 by ClaraBowmanJahn

Hi Friends, We are so glad you could come back today for the second of two posts featuring Sharon Solomon, picture book author. She has three published picture books, Science Theatre, A Walk With Grandpa and Cathy Williams, Buffalo Soldier. … Continue reading →

Posted in Clara Bowman-Jahn, Clarike Bowman-Jahn, interview, social networking, writing | Tagged author, Buffalo Soldier, Cathy Williams, Christopher Newport, interview, Pelican Publishing Company, Picture book, Sharon Solomon, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators | 3 Comments

MY FIRST PICTURE BOOK CRITIQUE MEETING

Posted on April 24, 2012 by ClaraBowmanJahn

Hi Readers, I have waited to publish this article. It took place three months ago but it is still something I want to share with you. My first SCBWI, (Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators), Picture Book critique group … Continue reading →

Posted in Clara Bowman-Jahn, Clarike Bowman-Jahn, personal growth, social networking, writing | Tagged Annie's Special Day, author, Cher, critique group, Picture book, SCBWI, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators | 29 Comments

“Suffering Writer’s Conference Networking Block”

Posted on October 29, 2011 by ClaraBowmanJahn

Networking at the SCBWI (Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators) conference was a flop. In everything I’ve read about conferences and certainly in my own writer’s group I’ve heard how important it is to network at writer’s conferences. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Clara Bowman-Jahn, personal growth, social networking, travels, Uncategorized | Tagged conferences, Networking, Pennwriters Conference, SCBWI, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, TheMuseonlinewritersconference, Workshop, writeoncon, writers | 17 Comments

Day After SCBWI Conference

Posted on October 25, 2011 by ClaraBowmanJahn

As I step out into the cool crisp dawn, tree silhouettes against the orange sky, I feel awake and alive. The crows caw and cats look up, wondering why I’ve come outside. Maybe after being cooped up all day yesterday … Continue reading →

Posted in blogging, Clara Bowman-Jahn, Course or Book Review, personal growth, writing | Tagged Children's literature, Children's Writing, conferece, Illustrator, Pennwriters Conference, Round Hill Writer's Group, SCBWI, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, TheMuseonlinewritersconference, writeoncon, Writers Resources | 16 Comments

Write In One Genre or Two?

Posted on August 16, 2011 by ClaraBowmanJahn

Writers question whether to stick to one genre or if it’s OK to write in more than one. There seems to be two schools of thought. One says it’s easier to get published if you write in only one, that … Continue reading →