Janelle Springer-Willms 🇧🇧
@jspringerwillms
Writer of Picture Books, #SCBWI #12x12, Bajan to de bone
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My author copies for Sammy the Seasick Pirate are finally here in Austria. I am so excited that I had to try to do an unboxing video-my first ever. Thank you @ReycraftBooks.
Tulisoma South Dallas Bookfair. This weekend: August 18th & 19th.
Elijah's Easter Suit Cover Reveal! Illustrated by Emmanuel Boateng Shout-out to @WilbursBF_Char @GoGirlsGoBooks @ChildrensBookAc @BCHeadQuarters and my amazing critique group @sherritmercer @JoeRetener @TreniseFerreira @jspringerwillms
Daddy teaches Addae to play steelpan. Its ting tong brings Addae joy until cousin Makayla's playing makes the pan cry. During her visits, he makes excuses why she can't play. Until he realizes she has no one to teach her & sets out to make pan a family tradition #Kidlitpit #PB
It's market day in Barbados and Mari is excited to help Granny sell guavas. But a fallen sugarcane cart causes: a blocked road no customers & no earnings to buy the other goods they need Mari must find a solution or she'll be eating only guavas all week long.#KidLitPit #PB #BVM
#KidLitPit ISLAND RHYTHMS_Isla loves to play her steel pan drums but can't find the rhythm to play with her school band during Carnival. Only her island can teach her the magic of the music.
Cuffie teaches Johnny to play African drum beats which they use to signal a slave rebellion. When it fails, they are forced to play a military march. But Johnny sneaks few beats in: birthing a new type of music-Tuk & giving others hope that freedom soon come #Kidlitpit #PB #BVM
"26 Titles to Read This Caribbean American Heritage Month and Beyond" ow.ly/4wHW50JwWih
Funding for Trans, Muslim, and First Nation writers and illustrators. Deadline is June 30th. @diversebooks diversebooks.org/programs/walte…
#ALAAC22! Meet Kelly Starling Lyons, author of the SLJ and PW STARRED 'My Hands Tell a Story,' at 10:30 a.m. ET today. Visit Reycraft Books in booth #1608 to get a first look at her stunning new book. @ALALibrary #ALA @kelstarly
Writing a PB bio is no joke! And with tough competition and an over--saturated NF PB market, I'm going to share what really helped me in compiling mine. Please add your suggestions and tips below! Firstly choose your topic wisely- #kidlitbio #NF #PB
It’s the post we’ve all been waiting for: the #KidLitPit rules! Remember that #KidLitPit starts at midnight GMT. If you’re not sure when that is for your time zone, please check out our website. thekidlitpit.blogspot.com/2022/06/when-i…
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Good luck everyone and happy writing!!!
When folks ask who is doing the work of submissions roundups, there's Galleyway. Been around for a minute...
Every month, Galleyway curates a list of new opportunities for BIPOC writers, including calls for submissions, fellowships, residencies, and contests. Check out the latest offerings with April deadlines at Galleyway.com!
“When you don’t know where you’re going, distractions will look like opportunities.” @ibizoboi #Kweli22VIRTUAL @kwelijournal
Last day to bid on this! Agent Submission Critique from Agent Gemma Cooper | AirAuctioneer airauctioneer.com/book-aid-for-u…
Overjoyed to announce my debut #picturebook CESARIA WEARS NO SHOES for spring '23. Thrilled that Priscila Soares will illustrate & bring the story to life. Honored to team up w @EmilyFeinberg from Roaring Books & @reginalbrooks from @serendipitylit on this #childrensbook.
Marble Press is open for subs. We've already got some great works form agents and unagented authors. Keep us busy. #openforsubs #submission #kidlit #childrensbook #middlegrade #graphicnovels #publisher
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