| PUBLISHING PERSPECTIVES presents: "What Makes a Children's Book Great?" Children's Publishing Conference — 9am to 1pm on May 31, 2012 |
| Organized by Publishing Perspectives, this half-day event in New York will provide a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore the most compelling and timely issues for print and digital children’s publishing in an intimate setting prior to BookExpo America. Click for more information » | |
| |
| Speakers will include: Beth Kephart, Author and National Book Award Finalist Jacob Lewis, Co-founder and CEO, Figment Kevin O’Conner, Director of Business and Publishers Relations, Barnes & Noble, NOOK Kids Richard Robinson, Chairman, President and CEO, Scholastic Inc. Pamela Paul, Children's Books Editor, New York Times Book Review John Rocco, Author and Illustrator, Caldecott Honoree Rosemary Stimola, President and Founder, Stimola Literary Studio Clients include Suzanne Collins, Irene Latham, David Macinnis Gill, R.A. Nelson, Mary E. Pearson Roger Sutton, Editor-in-Chief, The Horn Book, Inc. Ken Wright, Agent, Writers House Clients include Printz, Caldecott and Newbery medalist & honor winners, YALSA excellence in nonfiction winners, and New York Times bestsellers |