Posts Tagged ‘Seattle’
Jennifer K. Chung at Issaquah Library
Friday, January 13th, 2012
NEW UPDATE!: This event has been re-scheduled for April 1. See new details below.
The champion of the 2010 3-Day Novel Contest will appear in a Meet the Author session at the Issaquah library to read from her winning novel, Terroryaki!. If you’re in the Seattle area, stop by to say hi and hear some some tasty, spooky and fun fiction. (Make plans to go somewhere to eat afterward, since you’re definitely going to be hungry after an encounter with this book! If you’re lucky, Jennifer may share her best tips for foolproof teriyaki sauce.)
Details:
Sunday, April 1, 1 p.m.
Issaquah Public Library
10 W. Sunset Way
Issaquah, Washington
Launch Party in Seattle
Monday, July 18th, 2011
Terroryaki!
Hey, Seattle!
Are you ready for the release of the eeriest, funniest and, frankly, most appetizing book ever to be written about a haunted teriyaki truck? Then come to the launch of Terroryaki!, Jennifer K. Chung’s creepy-sweet winner of the 33rd Annual International 3-Day Novel Contest. Jennifer will read from her book and answer your questions about how she excelled at the contest… and there may even be free chicken teriyaki and adorable little pins for early arrivers.
Details:
Sunday, Aug. 28, 2pm – 4pm
The Elliott Bay Book Company
1521 Tenth Avenue, Seattle [map]
Free admission
RSVP to our Facebook event page
“Because You Have To”
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
The Stranger newspaper
Paul Constant at The Stranger interviews a few 3-Day novelists on their experiences doing the contest and on what to do next, and puts forward the more-complicated-than-it-sounds idea that aspiring writers need to sit down and write.
“Contests like the 3-Day Novel Contest and the much less competitive National Novel Writing Month in November do a genuine, generous service for aspiring authors by providing compelling (if entirely artificial) deadlines and introducing them to the concept that words and ideas are easy to come by (and equally easy to abandon) in the quest for a novel.” (Read the full story.)
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