January 2014 Newsletter
January 2014 Newsletter – To view the newsletter in its entirety, click here! Happy New Year! We hope you had a magical holiday season and look forward to a new year full of adventure, love and prosperity. 2013 was an exciting year and, as it has come to a close, we are reflecting on the lessons we’ve learned and how they will influence our goals in the new year. Joseph Campbell’s inspiring quote we often referenced for The Art... Read More
December 2013 Newsletter
Wonderful Things to Share! Have something you want to share? Let us know! On Thursday, December 12th, J.L. Kimmel will take her Art of Storytelling & Illustration workshop to Hollywood Schoolhouse and ra eading at Hollywood Schoolhouse Book Fair Friday December 13th @ 7PM in Los Angeles, CA. The Art of Storytelling in El Salvador was a great success! Visit this page to view pictures and read about the events. J.L. Kimmel will be... Read More
The Art of Storytelling & Illustration is Heading to El Salvador!
J.L. Kimmel will be presenting her original workshop – The Art of Storytelling & Illustration – for grades 5th to 8th at several schools in El Salvador this month: The Escuela Americana, Academia Británica, Cuscatleca, Superate Raíces – San Salvador, Superate Hilasal – San Salvador, and Liceo Frances de San Salvador. The workshops are based on her experience writing the award winning fiction adventure books: The... Read More
Book Signing with J.L. Kimmel
Saturday, November 23, 2013 5 pm book signing, reading, and discussion at Enigma Bookstore in Astoria, New York. Read More
J.L. Kimmel Interview with BITERadio July 8th @ 12PM
BITEradio.me is a Network of shows that focus on “Bringing Inspiration To Earth” – Our hosts focus on positive self-help and uplifting spiritual topics. On July 8th @ 12PM tune in here for J.L. Kimmel’s interview as a part of BITEradio’s Children’s Corner. The Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle by J. L. Kimmel & David Ceccarelli Read More Read More
TYRRC 2013 Book of the Year!
The Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle has a book of the year award! The Creative Child Awards Program at Creative Child Magazine has awarded TYRRC the 2013 BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD in the Fiction Adventure Books category. Visit The Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle’s new website! Read More
VOYA Perfect Ten Title
A VOYA Perfect Ten title is considered to be a must-read and a must-buy by many young adult school and public librarians! With over 1,100 reviews of young adult books in VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates) in print and online in 2012, our reviewers awarded only thirty-one titles (2%) the Perfect Ten: a 5Q for quality (hard to imagine it better written) and 5P for popularity (every young adult who reads was dying to read it yesterday). This story will... Read More
2013 Nautilus Book Award
The Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle is now a recipient of the 2013 Nautilus Silver Award for Young Adult Fiction! Nautilus Book Awards Silver and Gold Winners are carefully selected in a unique three-tier judging process by experienced teams of book reviewers, librarians, authors, editors, book store owners, and leaders in the publishing industry. ____________________________________________________________________________ The Nautilus... Read More
2013 Nautilus Silver Award!
The Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle is now a recipient of the 2013 Nautilus Silver Award for Young Adult Fiction! Nautilus Book Awards Silver and Gold Winners are carefully selected in a unique three-tier judging process by experienced teams of book reviewers, librarians, authors, editors, book store owners, and leaders in the publishing industry. ____________________________________________________________________________ The Nautilus... Read More
Bank Street Bookstore Event!
We are so thankful for everyone who came out this past weekend for the Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle event! We had a great time reading and drawing with all of the participants. Hope to see you at another event soon! #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1... Read More
J.L. Kimmel Interview on This Week In America
Ric Bratton, host of This Week In America, interviews J.L. Kimmel about The Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle and the awards it has received. Listen here! Read More
Art, Music, Poetry and Book Signing for TYRRC – Dingle Bookshop
Book Signing Event at The Beach Box
Spring Tree Press February 2013 Newsletter
Check out the February 2013 newsletter for Spring Tree Press! Read More
VOYA AWARD – Il Tierreno
The Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle wins VOYA award. Read More
West Kerry ‘Middle Earth’ Inspires Magic
In a week that will see the global cinema release of J.R.R Tolkien’s ‘The Hobbit”, it is appropriate that a new book, of a similar genre but inspired by the amazing beauty of the Castle-gregory, celebrated its official launch in Dingle. ‘The Yawning Rabbit River Chronicles’ is an epic tale penned by american writer J.L. Kimmel and beautifully illustrated by Italian artist David Ceccarelli. It follows... Read More
VOYA Magazine Review
VOYA Magazine Review December 2012 issue by Cynthia Winfield http://www.voya.com 5Q 5P M J Kimmel, J. L., and David Ceccarelli. The Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle. This magnificent, three-part tale opens in a once-idyllic forest where the creatures fear for their survival amid a drought so long-standing that none recall ever seeing a river and the dangers of hungry hunters. So desperate are they that a lightning-fast jackrabbit thief undertakes... Read More
The ‘Rabbit’ Goes To Broadway
WHAT A GREAT DAY! On Saturday November 10th at the ‘Bankstreet Bookstore’ in New York City, J. L. Kimmel and David Ceccarelli did a Book Signing for their newest creation The Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle. Read More
‘Strategies For Living’ Podcast Interview
David McMillan w/ author J. L. Kimmel Article Posted October 5, 2012 The Yawning Rabbit River Chronical Who wants to go on an adventure? -Podcast Interview Link- Read More
IRELAND BOOK LAUNCH – December 8 -16
“Sean the rabbit thief, our little hero, is coming home to Glanteenassig and the Glen!” J. L. Kimmel, David Ceccarelli and The Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle will do a book launch beginning in County Kerry, Ireland. Details of events, readings, and meetings to follow! Read More
BOOK SIGNING WITH J.L. KIMMEL October 6, 2012 – 1:00 PM
“Truly great stories have a wonderful capacity to teach enormous truths as they enchant and entertain. I predict that both the young and the young at heart will make J.L. Kimmel’s The Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle a new classic because it is filled to the brim with warmth, humor, richness, and mystery that is life itself. David Ceccarelli’s illustrations are icing on a delicious cake that is sure to be savored by young adults today... Read More
ANGEL’S AUTUMN BOOK REVIEWS-Sept. 22
Angel’s review of THE MAGIC GOWN and THE YAWNING RABBIT RIVER CHRONICLE Read More
GENRE GO ROUND REVIEWS – Sept.10
Read the Genre Go Round Review here. Read More
MARKET WATCH-THE WALL STREET JOURNAL- Sept.19
Market Watch – The Wall Street Journal Press Release Read More
THE YAWNING RABBIT RIVER CHRONICLE (TYRRC) ! NEWS, REVIEWS, BOOK SIGNINGS & EVENTS WITH J.L. KIMMEL and DAVID CECCARELLI
Friday, September 7, 2012 The Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle is released ! reviews, news, book signings with J.L. Kimmel & David Ceccarelli
NBC/MSNBC NEWS SEPT. 10
MSNBC/NBC News Read the NBC/MSNBC article here. Read More
AMAZON REVIEW Sept. 10
HARRIET KLAUSNER’S REVIEW and 5 more stars …….. wonderful tweener good and evil saga, September 10, 2012 Read More
