Get ready, team — next week marks the official launch of the EJK Bookmaking Competition for Los Angeles! This is our chance to hand young writers and illustrators the mic and let them tell the stories only they can tell. Whether it's a tale of a neighborhood hero, a quiet moment with a grandparent, or a wildly imaginative adventure, every child has a story worth binding into a book — and we get to help make that happen.
To get everyone set up and ready to support participants, we're hosting two short kickoff Zoom sessions:
And mark your calendars for the grand finale: our Awards Ceremony on May 4th. Given the date, we couldn't resist — may the stories be with you!