Dashka Slater‘s latest children’s book The Sea Serpent and Me (Houghton Mifflin) was chosen as a Junior Library Guild Selection. Our favorite of the rave reviews says it’s “the sort of book that children will remember for years, with images that wend their way into the landscape of dreams.” Aww.
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Create a social media strategy, launch your campaign, and track the results in our Social Media Marketing Boot Camp starting February 16. The online event and workshop will feature speakers including The Onion's Baratunde Thurston (left), Facebook's Morin Oluwole, and bitly's Tim Devane. Register now.
The economic downturn is making the search for entry-level jobs more of a challenge than ever. Don’t fret! At mb we’re always looking for resources for young job seekers. Lucky for you we stumbled upon One Day, One Job.
One Day, One Job is
an insider’s guide to entry-level job and career opportunities for recent college graduates. Each day, blogger Willy Franzen takes an in-depth look at employers beyond the handful of top companies where everyone is competing for the same positions. You’ll learn a lot about great places to work and how to use the web to amp up your job search. Most of all, you just might find some meaningful work out there.
The site also has internship postings at One Day, One Internship.
(Willy also catches really impressive fish.)
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Jeannie Ralston‘s The Unlikely Lavender Queen: A Memoir of Unexpected Blossoming (2008) was recommended by Good Morning America as a “great summer read.” Jeannie wrote her proposal in our online Nonfiction Book Proposal course.
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Julie Klausner joined the growing club of mediabistro students who have published Modern Love essays in The New York Times. Her piece is on becoming “the human equivalent of Diet Coke” while dating a flaky musician.
Julie took Liza Monroy‘s Personal Essay Workshop.
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Taylor Morris‘s next young adult novel, Total Knockout: Tale of an Ex-Class President (Simon & Schuster), will be out in early September. She sold her first book during her very first Young Adult Novel class at mediabistro, and she’s in her fourth class now, so we’re keeping an eye out for her next title.
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Upcoming Young Adult Novel courses at mediabistro.com
