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FREE FOR ALL Meet the Editors
Thursday June 5th 2003 - 1:30-3:30
Bucks County Free Library, Doylestown

It's time! Time to make connections! Come hear what's current in the publishing world. Editors: Steve Meltzer, Dutton, Mark McVeigh, HarperCollins, Jodi Kreitzman, Delacorte, will speak about the current state of the market, their respective houses, and critique first pages from selected submissions. Would they keep on reading? Why, or why not?

Send the first page of a manuscript which you would like critiqued to Sally Keehn, 1691 Lehigh Parkway North, Allentown, PA 18103 by April 30th, 2003. Label the genre: picture book, novel, early chapter book, poetry, non-fiction etc. Do not include your name on the submitted page. Here is a chance to meet editors, hear what they are looking for , learn how to submit in these days of no unsolicited or unagented manuscripts.! This program is sponsored by the Eastern Pa. Chapter of SCBWI. Bring a snack to share. Juice will be provided.

Don't miss it.
Deadline for first page submission is April 30th, 2003.

No admission charge.
No registration.

Questions?
Email Sally Keehn at Sallykeehn@AOL.com or Kay Winters at KayWin@aol.com

Directions:

Phila. and south.,
Take Pa. turnpike to Willow Grove exit. North on 611. At Edison Furlong Road keep right to Doylestown. One mile on South Main to first light. Right on Ashland, one block to Pine. Right on Pine to library parking lot on left.

Allentown and North:
Take 309 south to Quakertown. Turn left on 313 and follow 313 south to 611. Turn right at Cross Keys onto 611 south. Follow 611 ( South Main St.) through Doylestown. Turn left on Ashland. Go one block to Pine. Turn right on Pine into library parking lot. Accessible by train from Philadelphia.