Monthly Archives: August 2009

Pam's Pointer

I have a whole list of “Pam’s Pointers” that I would like to share with you. So, let’s start with Pam’s Pointer #1.

1) Age — Aim high; Word count — Aim low.

Aim high. The first part of this pointer is for authors who write for the children’s market. Children’s stories [...]

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"Send a Friend" Program

Do you know about our “Send a Friend” Program for AnAuthor World classes?

If you send a friend to us who takes a class, then you will receive 20% off the class you are taking. Your friend doesn’t even have to take the same class (but, of course, it’s more fun if he or she [...]

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Tim Gets a Webb Connection

From October 12 through November 13, I’ll be privileged to serve as the artist-in-residence at Webb School in Knoxville, Tennessee. It’s a great opportunity to work with kids of all ages at a school that supports the arts in a big way. Looking forward to it! Meanwhile, I’ll also be preparing for our November exhibit [...]

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Write at the Start Pics

Rebecca and Christiana Davis helped with conference registration.

Tim urged the attendees to think BIG.

Regional Advisor, Jo Hackl, talked about the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.

[caption id=”attachment_223″ align=”alignleft” width=”545″ caption=”Vonda Skelton, our keynote speaker, explained how writers’ …

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Pam and Tim Interview Each Other

Tim Davis: Well, it’s time to interview each other. Why don’t we do it at the same time?

Pam Zollman: We can do that. So, Tim, tell me about yourself. You’re primarily an illustrator, so when did you start writing?

Tim: I was working as a staff illustrator for Bob Jones University Press [...]

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Countdown Clock

If you click on this link, you’ll see exactly how many days, hours, and minutes are left until “Write at the StART” conference begins.

http://xrl.in/2vpp

How cool is that?

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COUNTDOWN TIME!

The “Write at the StART” conference is this Saturday! I am so excited about this event!

We still have a few places open. So if you’re still thinking about coming, go ahead and register online to let us know that you want a place saved for you. And then…Don’t mail your check! [...]

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Justin Gerard, illustrator extraordinaire, will really put the Art in Write at the StArt

TD: I’m guessing you loved to draw from an early age, but were you always more interested in illustration than in fine art?

Justin Gerard: I was always interested in story really. And art (or drawing really) was the one thing I could contribute to it. I was not an exceptional writer, I was not musically [...]

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