revel in the magic!
it's difficult to believe one month has passed
since we launched our enchanted community.
since then, we've had some great interviews,
some fun and interesting discussions, as well as
much celebration over ink members' achievements.

now, we're ready to open our doors to new members!

The Enchanted Inkpot is a community for writers and readers of high,
historical, traditional and cross-genre fantasy intended for middle-grade
and young adult readers.

Membership is open to the following:

Published or agented authors (publisher must be listed in CWIM, agents
must be listed in CWIM, AgentQuery, or other recognized agency listing)

Editor – an editor at a publisher listed in CWIM who edits MG/YA fantasy

Agent – an agent listed in CWIM who reps clients who write MG/YA fantasy

Scholar – an academic at an accredited university whose field of expertise is fantasy

If you would like to be considered for membership, please send an email
to enchantedinkpot [at] gmail [dot] com, explaining how you fulfill the
membership requirements (ie. the agent that represents you, what book
you have or will publish, what university or field of research you're in).
please DO NOT click on JOIN until you hear back from a membership
coordinator, who will respond within a week.

as a member, you are expected to participate when you can in discussion
as well as contribute throughout the year to topic of the week posts on monday,
interviews with authors, leading a book club discussion or anything fun or
interesting post that relates to the MG and YA fantasy books we love to read.

and of course, enchanted inkpot welcomes all watchers
in the livejournal community as well as those outside of it.
link to our site as content is updated regularly and we love
yakking it up about good reads! anonymous posting is absolutely
allowed, please just identify yourself with a handle.

i'm very excited about being a part of this community of fun and
amazing readers, writers and dreamers. i see great magical things
to come for the enchanted inkpot.

cheers and welcome!

cindy pon
Silver Phoenix : Beyond the Kingdom of Xia