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10 Wednesday Dec 2025

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10 Wednesday Sep 2025

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Caroline L. Perry, Dan McCauley, Laura Segal Stegman, Margaret Finnegan, Molly Ruttan, PB Rippey, Rosalind Barden, Sasha Mayer, SCBWI community, SCBWI members, Sherry Shahan, Tim Cummings

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TODAY, August 13—Final Call for the Summer Crop of News

13 Wednesday Aug 2025

Posted by Judy Y Faulkner in Central Coast, Great News!, Los Angeles, SoCal, Toot Your Horn!, Tri-Regional News

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We’re Going Fishin’ … but First, a Deadline for YOU

Today (Wednesday, August 13) is the last day to submit your news for Kite Tales’ September Great News and Toot Your Horn columns.

Follow the link, fill out the forms, upload an image (no larger than 2MB), and shine some light on your recent and upcoming work and achievements. Let the community help you celebrate!

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21 Wednesday May 2025

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Caroline L. Perry, Eori Tokunaga, Highlights Foundation, Kathleen Troy, Mona Alvarado Frazier, R.S. Mellette, SCBWI community, SCBWI members, Sue Ganz-Schmitt

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Treasure Chest: April 2025

02 Wednesday Apr 2025

Posted by Eori Tokunaga in Contests & Grants, Great News!, PAL, Toot Your Horn!, Treasure Chest, Tri-Regional News, Writers Retreat, Writers' Retreat

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Events, Opportunities, and Resources happening now and coming soon for the Tri-Regions and beyond

Check out more resources at the end of the post!

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Register to attend Writing Poetry for Children with April Halprin Wayland through UCLA Extension! “In three hours of lecture, group participation, and individual writing time, you learn the basics of writing poetry for children, play with different forms, and learn to hear children’s poetry with new ears.” This class is free to attend and will take place on April 9, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Pacific Time. Click here to save your spot!

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12 Wednesday Feb 2025

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Ben St. James, Delia Ruiz, Jenny Turnbull, Kitty Felde, Lee Wardlaw, Margery J Fain, Marie Chan, Moni Ritchie Hadley, Nell Cross Beckerman, SCBWI community, SCBWI members, Sue Ganz-Schmitt

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20 Wednesday Nov 2024

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Ann Suk Wang, Ben St. James, Benson Shum, Eori Tokunaga, Helena Ku Rhee, J. Dianne Dotson, jendia gammon, Joan Bransfield Graham, Josh Oaktree, Kimberly Tso, Laura Segal Stegman, SCBWI community, SCBWI members, Sherry Shahan, Sue Ganz-Schmitt, Wayne L. Wilson

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21 Wednesday Aug 2024

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Andy Narwhal, Andy Nordvall, Brenda Scott Royce, Caroline Arnold, Charlotte Sherman, Erika Lewis, J. Dianne Dotson, Josh Oaktree, Kelly Hollman, Lee Wardlaw, Margo Sorenson, Molly Ruttan, Nasrin Aboulhosn, Nelly Buchet, Rosalind Barden, SCBWI community, SCBWI members, Scott Slater, Sherry Shahan

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Write for Kite Tales!

19 Wednesday Jun 2024

Posted by Eori Tokunaga in Community Corner, Great News!, Illustrator's Gallery, Toot Your Horn!

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Looking for more ways to get your voice out?

Whether you’re a PAL member, independently published, or pre-published, Kite Tales wants to hear about your stories and experiences in the kid lit world. Writers, illustrators, translators, editors, publishers, agents, teachers, librarians, and more welcome!

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29 Wednesday May 2024

Posted by Judy Y Faulkner in Great News!

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J. Dianne Dotson, SCBWI community, SCBWI members, Sherry Shahan, Tim Cummings

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