by SCBWI Western Washington
Art by Dana Sullivan "And now," said Max, "let the delicious cookies be eaten!" Will you come help us eat them? Please? Pretty please with sprinkles on top? Come join the rumpus this Thursday night, Dec. 12, and stuff your brain with good news and your mouth with good eats, and hey, we can't help... Continue Reading →
Calling all children's writers: Registration is now open for Intermediate Writing for Children at the University of Washington, part of the UW Writing for Children Certificate program. (You can jump in mid-year to the certificate program if space is available, and this year, it is!) If you are a writer with basic knowledge about children's books, and... Continue Reading →
Our Dec. 12 Winter Celebration is just days away! (More info and registration here.) Get ready for the fun with more mini-profiles of the SCBWI-WWA artists featured at that event at the Washington State Convention Center. Or check them ALL out online here. See you on Thursday evening! Julie Paschkis Why did you choose to... Continue Reading →
Our Dec. 12 Winter Celebration is just days away! (More info and registration here.) Get ready for the fun with more mini-profiles of the SCBWI-WWA artists featured at that event at the Washington State Convention Center. Or check them ALL out online here. See you on Thursday evening! Dana Arnim Why did you choose to... Continue Reading →
Our Dec. 12 Winter Celebration is just days away! (More info and registration here.) Get ready for the fun with more mini-profiles of the SCBWI-WWA artists featured at that event at the Washington State Convention Center. Or check them ALL out online here. See you on Thursday evening! Jessixa Bagley Why did you choose to... Continue Reading →
Sometimes the best things happen in pairs: Join picture-book author Samantha Vamos for a story time at Mockingbird Books on Wednesday, December 18 at 11 a.m. She'll be reading her latest book, Alphabet Trucks, which features all things truck. Bonus for the kiddos: There will be a TRUCK PARADE! Nina Laden, author of the just-released... Continue Reading →
Art by Dana Sullivan Why? Because we want to celebrate the season with you! Because there will be cookies! Because the art will blow you away! And because, shucks, we like you! See you Thursday. (But we'll keep bugging you between now and then, anyway.)
Member Shannon Grogan Brochu reports that she's sold her first YA manuscript with help from Greenhouse Literary agent Sarah Davies, whom Shannon met during a manuscript consultation at our 2011 Annual Writing & Illustrating for Children Conference last spring. Shannon subsequently signed with Sarah and — voila! Her book, From Where I Watch You, was... Continue Reading →
The CA North/Central SCBWI chapter has opened registration for its first ever digital mentorship for picture books. The mentors are Rick Walton, Tammi Sauer, our own Laura McGee Kvasnosky, Shutta Crum, and Mike Boldt. Together they represent both authors and author-illustrators. For author mentees, the mentors will critique the text of a picture book twice... Continue Reading →
Looking for the perfect holiday present for yourself? How about 5 mini-conferences you can attend in your jammies? Register for SCBWI Michigan's 2014 Webinar Series, From Manuscript to Submission. Sign up for each webinar individually or bundle them for a discount. Seats to the live webinars are limited, but if you have a conflict for... Continue Reading →
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