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I would love to have you come for an event! If you are interested in attending one, have any questions, or would like to learn more, please contact the person listed under the specific event or feel free to contact me.
What: SCBWI-Oregon Spring Conference
Who: Anyone who wishes to learn about writing and illustrating children’s and/or young adult books
When: Friday and Saturday, May 18th & 19th, 2012
Where: Shilo Inn Conference Center
 Shilo Inn Suites Hotel
11707 NE Airport Way
Portland OR
Why: To mingle with other children’s writers and illustrators in Oregon and attend workshops. I will be leading a novel intensive on Dramatic Dialogue and co-leading (with Writer's House agent, Kelly King) the Wow! workshop for YA writers.
Contact: Judi Gardiner
e-mail: judithgardiner@scbwior.com
Conference Brochure: http://www.scbwior.com/events/spring.html
What: Arlington Elementary School Author Visit
Who: Students and staff at Arlington Elementary School
When: Monday, May 21, 2012
Where: Arlington Elementary School
PO Box 10
Arlington, OR 97812
Why: To explore the adventure of creating stories through characters.
Contact: Billie Van Arsdale, Media Manager & Librarian
e-mail: vanarsb@arlington.k12.or.us
school phone: (541) 454-2727
What: Race the Clock: An Author-Led Track Meet
Who: 3rd-6th grade students & families at Arlington Elementary School
When: 4:30-5:30 p.m., Monday, May 21, 2012
Where: Arlington Elementary School
PO Box 10
Arlington, OR 97812
Why: To have fun, compete, and practice story-building writing skills learned from visiting author, Anne Osterlund.
Contact: Billie Van Arsdale, Media Manager & Librarian
e-mail: vanarsb@arlington.k12.or.us
school phone: (541) 454-2727
What: Memorial Day Celebration
Who: People who enjoy celebrating!
When: 10:00-3:00 p.m., May 28th, 2012
Where: The city of Wasco and the Wasco County Library in the city hall, Wasco, OR
Why: To enjoy the Wasco Memorial Day celebration and visit with an author.
Contact: Danee Rankin
phone: (541) 422-5834
What: Willamette Writers Conference
Who: Anyone who loves writing!
When: Aug. 3-5, 2012
Where: Portland Airport Sheraton Hotel; Portland, OR
Why: To write! Pitch to editors and agents. And develop writing and marketing skills on everything from film to literary novels to children’s lit. I will be teaching Dramatic Dialogue and Settings that Pop! on Sunday. Come have fun!
Contact: website: http://www.willamettewriters.com/wwc/3/index.php
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