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ALA Annual Conference

Winona Nelson

I’m at the ALA Annual Conference in Philadelphia PA. This is the big event of the year for picture books, with publishers displaying new and upcoming books to eager librarians. It’s my first time attending, and I haven’t yet met very many people in this field, so I’ve been really excited to get to put a face to the names of some of those I worked with at Simon & Schuster, especially my editor Celia…

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Library Love 2025!

Scott Fischer

June 3, 2025 - About a year ago I posted about my local Library, and how I had been doing the Summer Reading Program shirt for 9 years! (See full post below.) Well much to my delight the Library has decided to make a big deal about this 10th year design, inviting me to give a lecture about my entire art career before we premier the latest design. It is happening the same day of this post! June 2 2025 6PM. (If you are in the region you can get the info here: https://www.facebook.com/share/1DW1zZ7qxn/ And get this, are you ready for the theme of this years national Summer Reading program? "Level Up at Your Library"! Which for a gamer and gaming artist like myself, couldn't be more perfect! Cause that is exactly what an art career is folks. Gaining…

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