Why is now the best time to join the NYC Chapter of the Women’s National Book Association (WNBA-NYC)? Because new memberships received over the next few months will extend through August 2014! If that’s not enough of a reason, our Membership Chairperson, Rachel Weiss-Feldman, explains all the great benefits below:…
Hello WNBA-NYC Members! This is your new blog editor, Tqwana, reaching out to you asking for your participation in our blog. How can you contribute? You can: Add a link to your personal blog or website to our blog roll. Many members have already added their links – check them…
Join us for WNBA-NYC Chapter Query Roulette 2013 Register Now! This event is nearly sold out! Ten minutes with a literary agent who will review your query letter. No pitching required. Renew your membership here When : Thursday, March 21, 2013 6:30 PM to 8:45 PM EDT Where : Assoc.…
Are you one of the many looking to enter the publishing business? Join the WNBA for our upcoming New York Chapter event: Getting—and Keeping!—a Job in Today’s Publishing World. Tuesday, March 12, 6:00 PM — 8:00 PM Time & Life Building, 1271 6th Ave. (bet. 50th & 51st St.) The panel…
Since 1983, the Women’s National Book Association has awarded one of the most prestigious honors in children’s bookselling. Given annually at BookExpo America’s Children’s Book and Author Breakfast, the WNBA Pannell Award recognizes bookstores that enhance their communities by bringing exceptional creativity to foster a love of reading in their…
SPLATT! BLAM! KA-POW! As Guardians of the Book, the Women’s National Book Association hereby forgives DC Comics’ crimes against the English language in gratitude for the decades of thrills they’ve given the world in return. Publishing thousands of comic books, graphic novels, and magazines each year, including Mad Magazine, DC Entertainment…
By Roz Reisner, Chair, Reading Committee, Great Group Reads “We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.” –Saul Bellow If you’re an avid fiction and memoir reader and a member of a book group, you may be the right person to join the 2013 Great Group Reads reading committee.…
Do you have a favorite children’s bookstore? Why not show your appreciation by nominating them for the Pannell Award? Given annually at BookExpo America’s Children’s Book and Author Breakfast, the WNBA Pannell Award recognizes bookstores that enhance their communities by bringing exceptional creativity to foster a love of reading and…
It’s becoming something of a tradition to start our year with a Neighborhood Lunch at Smorgas Chef, and once you take a look at their Northern European-inspired menu, you’ll understand why this restaurant is a WNBA-NYC favorite. Join your fellow WNBA-ers for the first Neighborhood Lunch of the new year…
Facebook has become an essential marketing tool for writers, but how do you manage your Facebook account to maximize its marketing potential? To help writers navigate the social media waters, the WNBA-NYC chapter is offering a Facebook workshop, lead by Melissa A. Rosati, an adjunct instructor in the M.S. in…
