BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Hollins University - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Hollins University REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240715T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240717T235959 DTSTAMP:20260416T172907 CREATED:20240131T160046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240228T141426Z UID:68276-1721001600-1721260799@www.ĚÇĐÄ´«Ă˝.edu SUMMARY:Picture Book Tips from Behind the Editor’s Desk DESCRIPTION:Class runs Monday-Tuesday\, 9 am-5 pm with a two-hour lunch break\, and Wednesday\, with one-on-one critiques from 9 am-noon\, followed by a program talk at 1 pm: “Not Sticking to the Rules”\n\nMonday and Tuesday experience an interactive workshop covering the basics of children’s book creation\, best practices\, hooks\, rhyming\, humor\, and rule-breaking with writing exercises and feedback from Frances and fellow students\, along with a behind the scenes description about how acquisitions meetings work and the process from submission to publication\, all from an industry insider.\n\nPut what you’ve learned to work on Wednesday morning with one-on-one critiques followed by a program talk open to all Hollins students at 1 pm on “Not Sticking to the Rules.”\n\nWith this model\, you move from 15 hours of instruction (6-9 pm) to the same – 15 hours of instruction\, that now includes one-on-one manuscript reviews.\n\nINSTRUCTOR: \n\nFrances Gilbert\, VP\, editor-in-chief of Doubleday Books for Young Readers\n\nTo learn more about each workshop and register\, visit ĚÇĐÄ´«Ă˝.edu/childrenslit-workshops.\n\nQUESTIONS? Contact the graduate programs office at (540) 362-6257 or hugrad@ĚÇĐÄ´«Ă˝.edu. URL:/event/picture-book-tips-from-behind-the-editors-desk/ LOCATION:Hollins University Campus\, 7916 Williamson Road\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24020\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event,Continuing Studies,Open to the Public,Summer Programs,Workshops END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR