[OPLINLIST] Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana (OKI) Children's Literature Conference - Call for Proposals

[Melanie A. Blau-McDonald]

Plans for another exciting OKI Children’s Literature Conference are underway! Our 2013 conference, the New Face of Non-Fiction: So Much More to Explore , featuring Steve Jenkins and Candace Fleming , will be held November 2, 2013 , at Thomas More College in Crestview Hills, Kentucky (15 minutes across the river from Cincinnati). 
Proposals for workshop presentations are now being accepted. Workshop content should reflect the theme of the conference and appeal to a variety of children’s and young adult literature enthusiasts. The proposal form is available via the OKI website: http://oki.nku.edu/workshops/ 
Submission deadline for proposals is March 1, 2013 . 
Also, there is opportunity to nominate one of your colleagues for the OKI Charlotte Decker Memorial Award. The award recognizes an individual whose extraordinary efforts have encouraged others to support literacy in youth through time, service and philanthropy. The nomination form is available on the OKI website: http://oki.nku.edu/memorial_award/ 
Nominations must be submitted no later than October 1, 2013 . 
We look forward to you joining us for the 2013 OKI Children’s Literature Conference. 
Questions may be directed to: Jennifer Smith, Ph.D. 
Ohio Kentucky Indiana Children’s Literature Conference 
Chair, Executive Committee 
Northern Kentucky University 
Highland Heights, KY 41099 
859-572-6620 
smithjen at nku.edu 





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