Capa provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and information. Established in 1994, its goal was to help connecticut s authors improve their writing skills, increase their visibility, and increase sales of their books and articles. Suzanne collins lives in village of sandy hook connecticut, a town of which everyone is now familiar, with her husband and their two children. Poetry and prose by nurses coeditor university of iowa. We cant include them all, so here are 20 notable choices you might want to check out. Connecticut childrens authors chapter book edition. Heres a look at authors from connecticut whove filled our bookshelves. The following 140 pages are in this category, out of 140 total. Here is a sampling of notable books published in 2019 by authors with ties to connecticut or whose books are set in the state. Twenty notable books by connecticut authors in 2018 hartford. Connecticut childrens authors chapter book edition the. Books by scores of connecticut authors, some wellknown and others making debuts, were published in 2018.
Connecticut literary landmarks where famous ct authors wrote. Selected publisher contact information is available from the childrens book council. When it comes to literary excellence, connecticut has no shortage of famous authors. Just a hop, skip and a jump away from the new york publishing houses and also just a click away from an e book publisher, there are five books by connecticut authors that should be on your must. She also is editor of the penguin book of womens humor 808.
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Mark twain penned such classics asadventures of huckleberry finn. People categories ct authors connecticut center for the book. The connecticut authors and publishers association. This list may not reflect recent changes learn more. Childrens authorsillustrators connecticut center for the book.
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