by SCBWI Western Washington
Penguin Random House editor Anu Ohioma is the editor faculty at the SCBWI-WWA Weekend on the Water Retreat at the beautiful Semiahmoo Resort in Blaine, WA from April 24-26, 2020.
Our retreat is Nov. 1 – 3, 2019, at Quintessa on Whidbey Island. Space is limited, don't delay! Find registration info at: https://wwa.scbwi.org/events/2019-weekend-on-…eat-registration/
Start planning now for SCBWI Western Washington’s 2019 Weekend on the Water: A Quintessential Creativity Sprint, which will be Nov. 1 – 3, 2019, at the Quintessa Estate on Whidbey Island. NEW this year: - Focus on intense productivity for both writers and artists - Budget pricing—the lowest in years - NY executive editor by webinar - Critique opportunities
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IMPORTANT MESSAGE FOR WEEKEND ON THE WATER APPLICANTS! Here's a quick message from Lois Brandt, Weekend on the Water co-coordinator: Acceptances have gone out for this fall's fabulous Weekend on the Water retreat. If you applied and have NOT heard back from the retreat, please email Lois Brandt (Lois@LoisBrandt.com). Thanks!
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