Institute of Children's Literature

Join us in the Writer's Retreat once a month for a workshop and discussion with guest writers and editors.

GUEST WORKSHOP FOR NOVEMBER

November 16 - 18, 2009: “The Triple Crown of Success”
-- with Nancy I. Saunders

This Guest Workshop to be held in the new CHILDREN'S WRITERS RETREAT -- Drop into the Writer's Retreat discussion board to ask questions of our workshop leader, Nancy I. Sanders, about building a successful writing career. How do you do it? There's more than one road to success -- come and learn about a path that might be perfect for you!
Nancy I. Sander is the author of over 75 books including D is for Drinking Gourd: An African American Alphabet (Sleeping Bear Press), A Kid’s Guide to African American History (Chicago Review Press) and the fantastic new Anyone Can Get Published—You Can, Too! Visit her website at http://www.nancyisanders.com to find out more about her.

Catch Us In November 2009!

Open Forums with Jan Fields meet twice each month at our flashy new chat rooms.
http://institutechildrenslit.net/entry.htm

Tuesday of Every Week, Chatters Hang Out -- Come Join Us
And On November 24, Catch "Casual Tuesday Forum" (and informal question and answer time) in this time slot
At 3-4 p.m. Atlantic
2-3 p.m. Eastern,
1-2 Central,
Noon-1 Mountain,
11 - noon Pacific

November 13: Night Forum
10pm - 11pm Atlantic
9pm - 10pm Eastern
8pm - 9pm Central
7pm - 8pm Mountain
6pm - 7pm Pacific

Join Jan Fields, Web Editor, for Open Forum in the moderated Scheduled Events Room. Jan has published dozens of magazine articles and stories, as well as 20 story books for a toy company, and nearly endless bits here and there. She's presently working on a series of adaptations of classic novels for ABDO, and she has a fantasy novel published with DRG. She has taught writing for over 20 years. She welcomes your questions on any subject, from getting started writing, to earning money from writing. Come and bring your QUESTIONS and OPINIONS to these moderated open forums on scheduled Tuesday afternoons
and Friday nights.