About Kristen
Kristen McLean, is a designer, writer, and children's book ringleader who lives in Boston, MA. She is also the Executive Director of The Association of Booksellers for Children (ABC) a non-profit trade association for the children's book industry. To learn more at ABC go to www.abfc.com.
At various points in her career, Kristen has been a children's marketing manager in a big publishing house, a... More
Kristen's Blog: pixie stix kids pix - Recent Posts
| 7/16/2010 | Zombies, messiahs, hippos and six other keys to understanding the future of Publishing (0 Comments )
I’ve noticed it for the last couple of show cycles. I call it the restless Zombie effect.
I’ve watched attendees shuffle from room to room searching—consciously or unconsciously—for the messiah moment when someone will get up onstage and... Read the rest of this post |
| 3/23/2010 | OBVIOUS WATCH: Preparing Kids for the Digital Future with Great Books (8 Comments )
I don’t know if you caught it, but the lead article in today’s Publishing Perspectives is titled: Vitamins 2.0: How Children’s Books Can Change the World in a Digital Age.
The gist: give children beautiful books full of beautiful... Read the rest of this post |
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Profile Comments
Comment by Sharon A Putnam on 2/16/2007 at 10:26 AM:
Hi Kristen,
I can't believe I am going to be your first comment. It's nice to"meet" you. Thanks for adding me!
Hi Kristen,
I can't believe I am going to be your first comment. It's nice to"meet" you. Thanks for adding me!
Hi Kristin, I am just stopping by to see how you are doing as my JF friend. I hope you have enjoyed this great summer season. I am getting ready to relase a new children's book about basketball, should be fun. I look forward to staying connected. Blessings!