Press releases from M. LaVora Perry

African-American Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators 1st Conference Apr. 25, 2009, Charlotte NC
Nov 26, 2008
African-American Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators conference provides new and seasoned writers and artists with opportunities to network and learn from expert editors and published authors and illustrators in Charlotte, NC, April 25, 2009.

Hear Author of Funny Novel about a 5th Grader and a Teen Bully on Blog Radio's "Book Bites for Kids"
Sep 12, 2008
Author M. LaVora Perry on the "Book Bites for Kids" BlogTalkRadio.com program discusses her humorous middle grade novel, TANEESHA NEVER DISPARAGING, its quirky heroine--who is urban, black, and Buddhist--and writing, promoting, and selling books.

Kids’ Books “Stars”: Cleveland Writers, Illustrators, Photographers Event, Sept 5-6, 2008
Jul 16, 2008
Northern OH Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (NOH SCBWI) annual conference themed “The Sky’s the Limit—Take Your Writing and Illustrating to New Heights” features workshops by a NY agent and editor and bestselling locals.