Events at The Children's Bookshop in Kilbirnie, Wellington

Book lovers everywhere are cordially invited to attend four events over the next month.

  

1) NZ Book Month -

Panel Discussion-   "Taking Your YA Story from Manuscript to Publication".

John McIntyre of The Children's Bookshop will chair a panel of experts -publisher Jane Arthur of Gecko Press, authors Fleur Beale and Eirlys Hunter, and publicist and Director of Readers and Writers Week in 2014, Kathryn Carmody to demystify the publishing process. 

You are welcome to join us for the panel at The Children's Bookshop at 1.30pm on Sunday 24th March - we haven't set a fee, but ask only that attendees buy a $5 book token from us and we'll send the proceeds to our chosen organisation, He Huarahi Tamariki -the School for Teenage Parents in Tawa.

Places limited, booking essential at books@thechildrensbookshop.co.nz

 2) Book Launch         

                                    

Anzac Day - The New Zealand Story  - What it is and why it matters by  Philippa Werry

New Holland Publishers (NZ), The Children's Bookshop, and Philippa Werry invite you to attend the launch of her new book, Anzac Day, The New Zealand Story

at The Children's Bookshop, Kilbirnie Plaza on Thursday April 4th at 6pm. All welcome.

Please rsvp to books@thechildrensbookshop.co.nz

  

3) Book Launch and Wellington Welcome for Mal Peet and Elspeth Graham

Esteemed British authors Mal Peet and Elspeth Graham are in Wellington for several months as Mal teaches a creative writing course at the Institute of Modern Letters.

You are invited to join us as we welcome Mal and Elspeth to Wellington at 6pm on April 10th and launch their new picture book, Mysterious Traveller, with illustrations by P J Lynch.     http://www.walker.co.uk/Mysterious-Traveller-9781406337075.aspx

All welcome at The Children's Bookshop, Kilbirnie Plaza Wednesday April 10th at 6pm

 Please rsvp to books@thechildrensbookshop.co.nz

4) Book Launch

Wellington Launch of A Winter's Day in 1939 by Melinda Szymanik

Melinda Szymanik, The Wellington Children's Book Association, and The Children's Bookshop invite you to the Wellington launch of  "A Winter's Day in 1939".

This is Melinda's new novel on life in Poland at the start of WW2, based on the life of her own father, Leslek Szymznik.

The launch is at The Children's Bookshop, Kilbirnie Plaza at 3pm, Saturday,  April 13th.

All Welcome. Please rsvp to books@thechildrensbookshop.co.nz

John McIntyre

The Children's Bookshop
Shop 26 Kilbirnie Plaza
Kilbirnie
Wellington

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