Ooligan Press & Kate DiCamillo Get Booked

By Maryann Yin 

National_Ambassador_for_Young_People's_Literature_-_logoHere are some literary events to pencil in your calendar this week.

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Ooligan Press has organized a launch party for a new poetry anthology entitled We Belong in History: Writing with William Stafford. Join in on Tuesday, January 7th at the In Other Words bookstore starting 7:30 p.m. (Portland, OR)

Authors Kate DiCamillo, Jon Scieszka, and Katherine Paterson will appear at an event to celebrate the announcement of the newest National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature. Meet them on Thurday, January 9th at the Politics & Prose bookstore starting 4 p.m. (Washington, D.C.)

A group of picture book creators will sit for a panel at Books of Wonder. Check it out on Sunday, January 12th from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. (New York, NY)