Saturday, September 18, 2010

The 2010 Cybils Poetry Panel is Announced!


Introducing the 2010 Cybils Poetry Panel


Panel Organizer: Kelly Fineman: Writing and Ruminating
Panelists (Round I Judges):
Bruce Black: Wordswimmer
Elaine Magliaro: Wild Rose Reader
Gina Ruiz: AmoXcalli, The Graphic Landscape
Laura Purdie Salas: Writing the World for Kids
Sylvia Vardell: Poetry for Children

Judges (Round II):
Kelly Fineman: (see category organizer)
Sara Lewis Holmes: Read Write Believe
Greg Pincus: GottaBook
Jama Rattigan: Alphabet Soup
Liz Scanlon: Liz in Ink

I'm excited to be serving on the 2010 Cybils Poetry Panel this year! We have an outstanding group of panelists. I'm looking forward to our in-depth discussions about the best children's poetry books published in the past year.

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Visit the Cybils website to find out who some of the other Cybils panel organizers are.

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

Don't forget to start picking which books you want to nominate in the CYBILS categories!!

Elaine Magliaro said...

Kelly,

You know me, Kelly. I've already got some books in mind. I'm looking forward to our Cybils poetry discussions.

Ms. Yingling said...

Congratulations! It's so hard to find good poetry collections-- this is definitely an area of this award to which I pay a great deal of attention!

Elaine Magliaro said...

Ms. Yingling,

There have been some outstanding children's poetry books published in the past year.