Da Chen http://www.dachen.org New York Times bestselling author Thu, 20 Dec 2012 21:50:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 To brilliant and wonderful students from Macomb Intermediate School http://www.dachen.org/2012/12/20/to-brilliant-and-wonderful-students-from-macomb-intermediate-school/ http://www.dachen.org/2012/12/20/to-brilliant-and-wonderful-students-from-macomb-intermediate-school/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 21:48:12 +0000 Da Chen http://www.dachen.org/?p=231 Dear young book friends

I am overwhelmed by your most wonderful messages you posted here for me today. I loved that you all read my book and gained something from it. You are very fortunate to have wonderful teachers, and great schools to go to. You are the luckiest kids on earth. I hope you all have big dreams in life and go onto do the best for this world. We need you to be strong, smart, kind and generous. Please thank your marvelous teacher for me. Very happy holidays.
Da Chen or Chen Da with love

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Come to get free galleys at 2012 BEA in NYC.
I will be signing at 4PM, on June 5th, 2012 at Javits Center NYC
And whole day there at Crown/Random House desk.

June 5, 2012 — Empire State Center for the Book:
Noted authors Toni Morrison, Joyce Carol Oates, E.L. Doctorow, and Pete Hamill are among the 14 writers in the 2012 Class of Inductees into the NYS Writers Hall of Fame. The four will be in attendance at the induction on June 5, 2012, at the Princeton Club of New York.
Come join us at the Princeton Club of NYC. I will be performing bamboo flute music. My galleys will be included in the event’s swag bags.

September 21, 2012 — Joint Conference of Librarians of Color 2012:
I will be speaking at this event and signing my galleys in Kansas City
Friday, September 21, 12:15-1:45pm

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]]> http://www.dachen.org/2009/08/24/32/feed/ 0 BROTHERS: Nominee for the 2007 Quill Awards http://www.dachen.org/2007/06/08/brothers-nominee-for-the-2007-quill-awards/ http://www.dachen.org/2007/06/08/brothers-nominee-for-the-2007-quill-awards/#comments Fri, 08 Jun 2007 11:33:02 +0000 croco2511 http://www.dachen.org/brothers-nominee-for-the-2007-quill-awards The nominees for the 2007 Quills Awards have been announced. Founded by Reed Business Information to honor the “most entertaining and enlightening titles” each year. This year’s picks were published between July 1, 2006 and June 30, 2007, with the winners in 19 categories to be selected by a popular votes of a voting board comprised of over 6,000 invited booksellers and librarians. The award ceremony will be held at Lincoln Center televised live by NBC in October.

Nominees for the 2007 Quill Awards

General Fiction

BROTHERS
Da Chen
Shaye Areheart Books/Crown Publishing

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  1. The Washington Post
  2. San Francisco Chronicle
  3. Miami Herald
  4. Salt Lake Tribune
  5. Publishers’ Weekly

The paperback edition will be published by Crown/Three Rivers in June 07.

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