Celebrating Local Newbery Award Winners!

What: A party honoring Newbery Award winner Donna Barba Higuera and outgoing winner Tae Keller. We’re in for an extraordinary night for book lovers. We’ll celebrate Donna Barba Higuera for winning the 100th annual Newbery Award and experience her in conversation with Tae Keller, who won in 2021. Never in Northwest history have two local... Continue Reading →

We are pleased to announce our mentees for the 2021-22 Mentorship Program!

In the program's second year, thirty-seven writers will work one-on-one with a published author to analyze every aspect of their manuscript for a six-month period. This year, we also have six winners of our DEI Scholarship. They are: Sonya Kenkare, Brandi-Ann Uyemura, MeiLin Chan, Nelly Nuñez, Lenore Wan, and Maritess Zurbano. The Mentors: Michele Bacon loves prime numbers, tabletop games,... Continue Reading →

Get to Know Your Mentors: Sarah Kapit (Middle Grade)

The submission window for the 2021–2022 SCBWI WWA Mentorship Program is still open, but only for a couple more weeks! We’re sharing interviews with each of our talented mentors to help prospective mentees get to know them better. Learn more about the mentorship program, including how to apply, here. Deadline: July 30! Photo Credit: Kat Portrait... Continue Reading →

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