Have you guys been watching the ever-growing RSVP list? Holy moly! Authors, librarians, many of your favorite kidlit bloggers–this is going to be such a great time! And I think we’re even going to do t-shirts! I will go practically anywhere if there’s a t-shirt in it for me.
The time is [...]
Thanks to the remarkable and tireless efforts of Annette, we finally have a hotel! APPLAUSE FOR ANNETTE!
It turned out to be much, much harder than any of us thought, since for some reason the Chicago Marathon had to be scheduled for that same weekend in October, which means that there was not a single [...]
Hey, gang, we’re going to include some workshops discussion groups/forums (thanks to Sheila Ruth for correcting me) in this 1st Annual Kidlitosphere Conference.
I’ve already gotten some discussion ideas from people via e-mail, but I’d like to hear more. I’m thinking we’ll schedule three or four (or maybe more, if there’s interest–run them in two [...]
Check this out: Just when I was feeling all uncertain yesterday about whether I really should throw this party in Chicago (the old “What was I thinking? Is anyone really coming?” inner voice), I saw this post from Jen Robinson:
“One other person who I’ll mention specifically is Robin Brande, who rocks because she [...]
You know how on Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast, Jules and Eisha always ask the people they’re interviewing, “Which blog or site would you take to the prom to show off and you love it so much you could marry it?”
Well, now’s your chance.
Because we have this party going now, and it seems silly to [...]
WHEN: Saturday, October 6, evening. Actual time TBA.
WHERE: Chicago. Actual location TBA.
WHO’S INVITED: You. All of you. More specifically, bloggers, commenters, authors, librarians, booksellers, readers–anyone who thinks this party invitation might be for you, you’re right.
WHAT: A semi-potluck. I don’t think we’re going to [...]