http://acebauer.com Home of author A.C.E Bauer on the web Thu, 18 Feb 2010 01:16:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I blog about my workspaces at Write Up Our Alley. You can read about it here. http://acebauer.com/uncategorized/i-have-a-desk I will be there, and presenting a workshop! More information to follow. http://acebauer.com/appearances/save-the-date-albany-childrens-book-festival What do The Tree of the Dancing Goats, The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963, and Once Upon a Time in the North all have in common? They are on a reading list of great read-alouds that fit this winter season. I blog about it on Write Up ... http://acebauer.com/write-up-our-alley/seasonal-read-aloud-list Come Fall is now available for pre-order at Amazon.com. I am getting very excited! http://acebauer.com/come-fall/available-for-pre-order This Wednesday October 28 at 7 p.m., I'll be presenting a workshop for writers and illustrators at the Barnes & Noble in Manchester, Connecticut with fabulous writer and editor Doe Boyle, and Donita Aruny from the Shoreline Arts Alliance. We'll discuss writing and illustrating children's books and give helpful information ... http://acebauer.com/appearances/appearing-in-manchester For Come Fall. The artist is Tim Jessell. Publication date is July 27, 2010. Squeee!!!!! http://acebauer.com/come-fall/and-heres-the-cover Elizabeth Bluemle wrote an insightful piece for Shelftalker: A Children's Bookseller's Blog (for Publisher’s Weekly) asking us Where's Ramona Quimby, Black and Pretty? She took issue with the publishing canard that white readers aren’t interested in characters of color. She also called on writers, editors, publishers and booksellers to send ... http://acebauer.com/publishing/library-thing-shelftalker School Library Journal had some nice things to say about the audio book for No Castles Here. They liked the novel, calling it a "heartwarming, wonderfully written story," and enjoyed John Mayer's narration. You can read the whole review here. http://acebauer.com/no-castles-here/a-heartwarming-review Finally, my second novel has a title! Come Fall. There's a chance it could still change. But for the moment, at least, Random House is very pleased about it. And so am I. The story answers a question that had been bothering me for a long time. Whatever happened to that ... http://acebauer.com/come-fall/we-have-a-winner We're eight of us: Kate Duke, Deborah Freedman, Kathleen Kudlinski, M.W. Penn, Sanna Stanley, Leigh Ann Tyson, Cat Urbain, and me. Collectively, we've spent decades in the writing business, publishing over 75 children's books. We write in different genres, covering nonfiction, picture books, middle grade novels, educational materials, historical fiction, ... http://acebauer.com/write-up-our-alley/write-up-our-alley