{"id":1075,"date":"2014-07-16T17:25:58","date_gmt":"2014-07-16T22:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=1075"},"modified":"2014-07-16T17:25:58","modified_gmt":"2014-07-16T22:25:58","slug":"call-for-proposals-kidlitcon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/1075","title":{"rendered":"Call for Proposals: KidLitCon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"color: #222222;\">This year&#8217;s Kidlitcon &#8212; Blogging Diversity in Young Adult and Children&#8217;s Literature, will be taking place\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_637982107\"><span class=\"aQJ\">October 10th<\/span><\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_637982108\"><span class=\"aQJ\">11th<\/span><\/span>\u00a0in Sacramento. Per their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kidlitosphere.org\/kidlitcon\/\">website<\/a>: &#8220;<span style=\"color: #323229;\">KidLitCon is a gathering of people who blog about children\u2019s and young adult books, including librarians, authors, teachers, parents, booksellers, publishers, and readers. Attendees share a love of children\u2019s books, as well as a determination to get the right books into young readers\u2019 hands.&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #222222;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #222222;\">There&#8217;s\u00a0<a style=\"color: #1155cc;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kidlitosphere.org\/kidlitcon\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">more information here<\/span><\/a>, and here&#8217;s\u00a0<a style=\"color: #1155cc;\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1pEPgfGSoZrxj0pN0pPjpGp_Vuf60QcBO0x0b6ceszsY\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">the call for session\u00a0proposals<\/span><\/a>, which just went out. Proposals are due no later than\u00a0<strong>August 1st.<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #222222;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #222222;\">They hope to gather a great group of passionate people (probably mostly bloggers, but teachers, librarians, authors, publishers\u00a0and other assorted book people as well), ready to discuss diversity in kids and YA books with much intensity, while having a fun time together.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year&#8217;s Kidlitcon &#8212; Blogging Diversity in Young Adult and Children&#8217;s Literature, will be taking place\u00a0October 10th\u00a0and\u00a011th\u00a0in Sacramento. Per their website: &#8220;KidLitCon is a gathering of people who blog about children\u2019s and young adult books, including librarians, authors, teachers, parents, booksellers, publishers, and readers. Attendees share a love of children\u2019s books, as well as a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":1076,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-carousel","category-opportunities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}