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Personal Details
This information will be included in the bio book so you are able to communicate with your new and old friends after the weekend. The Bio Book is printed and shared as a PDF. It is against Kindling Words policy for anyone to use this info for anything other than personal connections. It is never allowed to be shared beyond our group.
Name
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First
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Name Pronunciation
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Please write out your name phonetically
Preferred Pronouns
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she/her
he/him
they/them
additional/other pronouns
Additional/other pronouns
Address
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Street Address
City
State / Province / Region
ZIP / Postal Code
Afghanistan
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Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
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Antarctica
Antigua and Barbuda
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Aruba
Australia
Austria
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Bahrain
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Belgium
Belize
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Bulgaria
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Burundi
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Cameroon
Canada
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Cook Islands
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Croatia
Cuba
Curaçao
Cyprus
Czechia
Côte d'Ivoire
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French Southern Territories
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Holy See
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Isle of Man
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Republic of
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
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Luxembourg
Macao
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
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Martinique
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Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
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Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
North Macedonia
Northern Mariana Islands
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine, State of
Panama
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Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda
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Saint Barthélemy
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
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Samoa
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Senegal
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Singapore
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Sudan
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Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania, the United Republic of
Thailand
Timor-Leste
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Virgin Islands, U.S.
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Phone
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Website
Strand
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Check all that apply
Author
Illustrator
Editor
Types of books you create(or would like to!)
Please check all that apply for your writing, illustrating or editing work.
Picture Books
Early Readers
Chapter Books
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Adult
Graphic Novels
Novelty books
Fiction
Non-Fiction
Will this be your first Kindling Words East?
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Yes! It's my first time attending
No - I've attended before
Bio
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Short bio - 100 words or less.
Headshot for Bio
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The photo is so that we can match names to faces. Please submit a recent photo that is recognizably YOU (use a photo of your face with no pets, kids, or props getting in the way). Headshots for the Bio Book must be 300 DPI and at least 1.5 inches wide. Thanks!
Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg, png, Max. file size: 4 MB.
Title of one of your books to be featured
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Publisher & year of publication
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About the food
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We would like a rough count for the vegetarian main dish.
I will eat only vegetarian meals
I will likely choose from both vegetarian and meat / fish choices
I will not be eating the vegetarian main dish
Any food restrictions or allergies?
We will share this information with the conference center, but please be sure to confirm with hotel staff with upon arrival.
Accomodations
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We are hoping that most of our attendees will stay at Hotel Providence, as we've got the whole place to ourselves, and we need to fill all 80 rooms. Also, the more that people split rooms (there are 24 rooms that have at least 2 beds), the more people we can let in off of our waitlist. Please let us know whether you are planning to stay:
In a single room at Hotel Providence
In a double room at Hotel Providence
Other
Double room info
If you know your roommate's name, please write it here. If you do not yet have a roommate but would like to connect with a potential one, please write "I'll connect on the spreadsheet"
Slide Images
Please upload additional photos as below for the intro slideshow. The images should be no less than 75 DPI, but a greater DPI would be better. We want to make the clearest presentation of your life and work.
Photo 1 - Image of your book
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This should be one image with the cover of one or more of your books. (If you are a debut creator and you don't yet have a cover image, you may submit an image of title, publisher & pub year of a book under contract). Please title the file "YOURFULLNAME_book"
Accepted file types: jpeg, jpg, png, Max. file size: 4 MB.
Photo 2 - Your family/loved ones
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Human or otherwise! Please title the file "YOURFULLNAME_family"
Accepted file types: jpeg, jpg, png, Max. file size: 4 MB.
Photo 3 - Fun photo of you
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An image of you doing something fun! Please name the file "YOURFULLNAME_fun"
Accepted file types: jpeg, jpg, png, Max. file size: 4 MB.
Payment
Kindling Words East Cost
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$595 tuition/retreat fee (only refundable through 12/15/23). Please book your hotel room directly with Hotel Providence.
Price:
Scholarship Fund Donation
In this business, fortunes fluctuate. If you are having a stronger year, please consider making a donation to the scholarship fund so that another person in a different stage might be able to attend.
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Email List Sign-Up
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Eligibility Requirements (check all that apply)
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Eligibility 1
If you are an author or illustrator you must have at least one book published or under contract that meets ALL of these criteria. If you are an editor you must currently work for a publishing house that meets ALL of these criteria, or if you are currently an editor whose prior work history matches these criteria, you are also eligible (and please check all five boxes below).
1. Your publisher pays authors and illustrators an advance against royalties
Eligibility 2
2. Publishes books in print format
Eligibility 3
3. Has editorial, marketing and distribution staff
Eligibility 4
4. Has at least one prior list in print
Eligibility 5
5. Has multiple authors / illustrators
I certify that I have written, illustrated or edited approximately this number of books published or under contract that meet all the above criteria:
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Title, Publisher and Date of most recent or best known book:
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