Ryan O'ConnellNov 3, 2023Arts & FeaturesChildren’s literature, illustration, and the importance of context: Swiacki Children’s Lit. FestivalBy Ryan O’Connell Associate Editor The annual Swiacki Children’s Literature Festival featured a “What’s New In Children’s Literature”...
Ryan O'ConnellNov 4, 2022Arts & FeaturesSwiacki Children’s Literature Festival ends with featured creator speechesBy Ryan O'Connell Arts & Features Editor Illustrator Raúl The Third and writer Erin Entrada Kelly gave addresses about their creative...
Emily RosenbergNov 5, 2021Arts & FeaturesThe Swiacki Children’s Literature Festival returns in-person with lectures from Mercier, Steptoe, anBy Emily Rosenberg Simmons University professor Cathryn Mercier said the return to in-person teaching has been surprisingly hard for her....
Robert Johnson Jr.Nov 9, 2018Arts & FeaturesAuthors De la Peña and Minor inspire audience at children’s literature festBy Robert Johnson Jr. Newbury Award-winning author Matt de la Peña and award-winning illustrator Wendell Minor gave presentations...
Zach ColtenNov 10, 2017Arts & FeaturesCollaborative children’s literature Pinkneys share their processes and missionBy Zach Colten Last Thursday, Nov. 2, approximately 70 members of the FSU community gathered in the Forum to attend the 31st annual...
Kristen PintoNov 14, 2014Arts & FeaturesAnnual children’s literature festival brings award-winning writers to FSUby Kristen Pinto Asst. Arts & Features Editor Noted children’s authors/illustrators Steve Jenkins and Mark Teague spoke of the writing...