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SUMMARY:Prescott Valley Public Library: Picturebook 101: Mixed Bag of Craft Skills\, October 23\, 2025 (In Person program)-Pre-registration required.
DESCRIPTION:Picturebook 101: Mixed Bag of Craft Skills Prescott Valley Public Library welcomes Writer in Residence\, Kim Tomsic! Join us for special writing workshops September November. Workshop: Picturebook 101   Mixed Bag of Craft Skills This session covers three essentials: Critiquing 101\, Dialogue Tags\, and Killing Your Darlings. Learn to give and receive feedback\, refine dialogue for clarity and voice\, and edit what isn't serving your story even the parts you love. Bring your complete picture book dummy\, Collections Journal\, and a notebook. This fourth Writer in Residence workshop is open to teens and adults. Fall 2025 Writer in Residence   Kim Tomsic Kim Tomsic\, Prescott Valley's Writer-in-Residence\, is an award-winning children's author\, adjunct faculty professor\, and accomplished speaker\, advisor\, and mentor. Her books are published by HarperCollins\, Chronicle Books\, and the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI). Tomsic teaches creative writing across three universities: UCLA Extension (since 2022)\, Southern New Hampshire University's MFA program\, and the University of Denver's MFA program. An active SCBWI member since 2009\, she has served as a teacher\, speaker\, and volunteer leader\, organizing events for 700+ members in Colorado and Wyoming\, including two annual conferences of 250 attendees as well as numerous smaller workshops throughout the year. Published works include: The Truth Aboout 5th Grade (2024) The Elephants Come Home (2021) The 12th Candle (2019) Guitar Hero\, Chronicle Books (2019) The 11:11 Wish (2018) Pre-registration is required for these workshops. Thursday\, October 23\, 2025 12:30 - 1:45 pm Crystal Room More info? 928.759.3040
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Picturebook 101: Mixed Bag of Craft Skills Prescott Valley Public Library welcomes Writer in Residence\, Kim Tomsic! Join us for special writing workshops September&ndash\;November. Workshop: Picturebook 101 &ndash\; Mixed Bag of Craft Skills This session covers three essentials: Critiquing 101\, Dialogue Tags\, and Killing Your Darlings. Learn to give and receive feedback\, refine dialogue for clarity and voice\, and edit what isn&rsquo\;t serving your story even the parts you love. Bring your complete picture book dummy\, Collections Journal\, and a notebook. This fourth Writer in Residence workshop is open to teens and adults. Fall 2025 Writer in Residence &ndash\; Kim Tomsic Kim Tomsic\, Prescott Valley&rsquo\;s Writer-in-Residence\, is an award-winning children&rsquo\;s author\, adjunct faculty professor\, and accomplished speaker\, advisor\, and mentor. Her books are published by HarperCollins\, Chronicle Books\, and the Society of Children&rsquo\;s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI). Tomsic teaches creative writing across three universities: UCLA Extension (since 2022)\, Southern New Hampshire University&rsquo\;s MFA program\, and the University of Denver&rsquo\;s MFA program. An active SCBWI member since 2009\, she has served as a teacher\, speaker\, and volunteer leader\, organizing events for 700+ members in Colorado and Wyoming\, including two annual conferences of 250 attendees as well as numerous smaller workshops throughout the year. Published works include: The Truth Aboout 5th Grade (2024) The Elephants Come Home (2021) The 12th Candle (2019) Guitar Hero\, Chronicle Books (2019) The 11:11 Wish (2018) Pre-registration is required for these workshops. Thursday\, October 23\, 2025 12:30 - 1:45 pm Crystal Room More info? 928.759.3040
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