Chicken Spaghetti (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
On November 7th I took part in a panel discussion at the New York Public Library. What an honor to have been asked! Led by Elizabeth Bird, NYPL librarian and moderator extraordinaire, our group of bloggers—Pam Coughlan (MotherReader), Anne Boles...
A Chair, A Fireplace & A Tea Cozy (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
... from Betsy at Fuse #8 . Left to right, we are Betsy aka Fuse #8; Susan aka Chicken Spaghetti ; me; Anne Boles Levy aka Cybils organizer; and Pam aka MotherReader. The other panelists have written about the day: Fuse #8 ; MotherReader ; and Anne Boles Levy . Bookish Blather shares her experience as a member of the audience (and of course, based on her description, I'm...
MotherReader (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Sure, I need to write about my great trip to New York City to talk about the Kidlitosphere and Cybils with Betsy Bird , Liz Burns , Anne Boles Levy , and Susan Thomsen . It's true that I've ignored my NaNoWriMo obligations for a long time. Yes, there is indeed a pile of unfolded laundry in the middle of my living room, along with neat stacks of clothes that apparently won't be taking...
MotherReader (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... in Style. I'll be joining with the members of the other five families - Betsy Bird , Liz Burns , Anne Boles Levy , and Susan Thomsen - for the panel and then afterwards. It is possible with all of us in the room at the same time that we may change the face of kidlit blogging as we know it to be. Fair warning. If you want to reel in our power, I'd suggest that you join us at 2:00 at...
Chicken Spaghetti (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
The New York Public Library's Children's Literary Café presents a panel discussion on the Cybils: the Children's and Young Adult Bloggers' Literary Awards. Who: Children's book bloggers Pam Coughlan (MotherReader), Anne Boles Levy (one of the Cybils founders), Elizabeth Burns...
A Chair, A Fireplace & A Tea Cozy (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
... A freelance writer and onetime editor, she is the mother of a fifth-grader. Anne Boles Levy is the co-founder and director of the Cybils Awards. Her day job is as a news writer on the National Desk for Metro Networks, a radio newswire based in Scottsdale , AZ. She's married to another starving journalist and they're raising two bookworms. The Children’s Literary Café...
Bildungsroman (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
... ). A freelance writer and onetime editor, she is the mother of a fifth-grader. Anne Boles Levy is the co-founder and director of the Cybils Awards. Her day job is as a news writer on the National Desk for Metro Networks, a radio newswire based in Scottsdale, AZ. She's married to another starving journalist and they're raising two bookworms. The Children's Literary Café is a...
Jen Robinson's Book Page (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
First up, congratulations to the Kidlitosphere's own Laini Taylor, shortlisted for the 2009 National Book Award for Young People's Literature (for Lips Touch, which was already on my "must read soon" stack). I have raved about Laini's other two books,...
