Here's a message from one of SCBWI-Oregon's Regional Advisers, Judith Gardiner: To SCBWI-WWA members! We would love to extend an invitation to your members to join us for SCBWI-Oregon's Annual Fall Retreat! Dates: October 15–18, 2015 Faculty: Heather Alexander, Agent, Pippin Properties Marie Lamba, Associate Agent, The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency Andrea Welch, Senior Editor, Beach... Continue Reading →
Last chance: Weekend on the Water!
Last Day to Register for the Retreat! + A Teaser if You've Already Registered Are you sharpening those pencils and hard drives? Here are descriptions of two of our retreat workshops. Katherine and Noa are especially excited about the first workshop, which they will be teaching together: Structure, Plot, and Pacing: Revising for More Emotional... Continue Reading →
Weekend on the Water
It's coming! Time to get applying, and fast! Click here for all the details, in case you didn't get your email already! See you in November!
Weekend on the Water, 2015 edition
Wow! Do we have a retreat for you! The 2015 Weekend on the Water Retreat November 13–15 Dumas Bay Centre The theme: "Shedding Light on the Murky Middle" We are incredibly fortunate to be joined by: Katherine Jacobs, Senior Editor, Roaring Press Books Independent Editor Noa Wheeler (formerly with Henry... Continue Reading →
Register NOW for Ilustrator’s Retreat!
Weekend in the Woods! October 1–4, 2015 at the Silvers Falls Conference Center, OR. SCBWI OR/WWA Joint Illustrator Retreat Registration opens July 1 Don’t miss out on this amazing event with our friends from Oregon, featuring award-winning illustrators LeUyen Pham and Eric Rohmann. Click here for full details and to register on July 1. Only 24 spaces... Continue Reading →
The perks of being a writer/illustrator….
Writers and Illustrators: Apply for a retreat at Centrum! Spots are available in February and March, as well as through June, for Artist and Writer Residencies at Centrum in Port Townsend. Residents are given an apartment and access to the grounds and beach. The fee is $400 for the week. This is a marvelous opportunity... Continue Reading →
Only got a weekend?
SCBWI Oregon has opened weekend-only spots for their Oct. 16-19 retreat. (In other words, for Oct. 18 and 19, which means you could still hit Western Washington's kickoff on Oct. 16 and book down to Oregon for even more fun.) For those who can only come Saturday & Sunday, the SCBWI member cost is $250.... Continue Reading →
The deadline approacheth!
We're nearing the end of the submission period! If you're interested in joining the always-spectacular Weekend on the Water writer's retreat, please click here. You will NOT be sorry!