Roni Schotter, “Child to Child: Writing Books for Children”
Tuesday, Feb 24, 6:30 pm
Queens College MFA Program, Klapper Hall, rm. 403
Roni Schotter is the award-winning author of 28 children's books, including NOTHING EVER HAPPENS ON 90TH STREET, THE BOY WHO LOVED WORDS and her two most recent books, THE HOUSE OF JOYFUL LIVING and DOO-WOP POP. A former children's book editor, she has written picture books, middle-grade fiction, and young adult novels. Her books have won the Parents Choice Award, the National Jewish Book Award, the Oppenheim Book and Toy Portfolio Award, among others, and have been cited by the National Council of Teachers of English and the Child Study Association. Her first novel, A MATTER OF TIME, was made into an ABC After School Special and won an Emmy Award.
[undergrads: this is a CLIQ event.]
A reception will follow and books will be for sale.
For more information: 718-997-4671 or www.qc.cuny.edu/Creative_Writing.
