The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators presents

SCBWI Tokyo Author and Illustrator Showcase

featuring Junko Hachida, Suzanne Kamata, Naomi Kojima, Midori Mori, Takashi Oda, Kiyo Tanaka, Holly Thompson, Kazumi Wilds and Youchan

Date:     Saturday, January 26, 2008 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Place:   Tokyo Women’s Plaza, Conference Room 1
                Jingumae 5-53-67, Shibuya, Tokyo (by the Children’s Castle and United Nations University)
                For a map see www.scbwi.jp/map.htm

Fee:     500 yen SCBWI members; 800 yen non-members

This event will be in English and Japanese.

SCBWI Tokyo member authors and illustrators will present their most recent and forthcoming books to the public in PowerPoint presentations. Authors and illustrators will discuss how the book was initially conceived, the book’s creation process, illustration and writing techniques used, the path to publication, related classroom activities and more. The panel of presenters will take questions from the audience following the presentations.

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