Join the SCBWI chapter of MD/DE/WV for a 90 minute webinar on how to have a great critique group. The event is Saturday, May 9, 9:00 AM Pacific Time. https://tinyurl.com/critiquegrouptips
FREE Webinar: Tips for Great Critique Groups with Laura Gehl
What’s on? What’s off? Check here to see kidlit event schedule.
Some SCBWI-WWA area events have changed their schedules. Here is a list of the information we've received. If you know of an event that's been changed, please let us know and we'll add it to this list.
SCBWI Season Finale! And even more!
ALL IN ONE AND ONE FOR ALL: Writing and Illustrating Picture Books (Sigh.... Together At Last!) WEDNESDAY, May 18: MEETING INFO We’re counting the minutes before we see you for our FINAL monthly meeting of the season! WHERE: Seattle Pacific University, Demaray Hall WHEN: Wednesday, May 18 (to reiterate!), at 7pm (get there early for... Continue Reading →
‘Tis the season…opener!
IT'S GONNA GET HOT UP IN HERE . . . AND WE ARE SO DANG EXCITED!!
PARKING for CULTIVATING READERS event
PARKING INFORMATION AT THE SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY/CENTRAL BRANCH: [From Linda Johns, Reader Services Librarian, Seattle Public Library] Please be aware that the Seattle Public Library garage closes at 9. We need to be out of the building as close to that time as possible, as to not incur charges for security and the garage (which... Continue Reading →
REMINDER: This Thursday’s SMORGASBORD!
A friendly reminder to come to a special pre-season eventthis Thursday, September 17 at 6pm. * It's going to whet your appetite for books, children's literature, and for reconnecting to this fabulous community of writers and thinkers. NOTE: The Central Downtown Library's underground parking garage entrance is on Spring Street, between Fourth and Fifth... Continue Reading →
Our pre-season kickoff event
Thursday, September 17 Seattle Public Library, Central Branch 1000 Fourth Avenue, Seattle, 98104 6pm Please join us for a Pre-Season programming event, featuring some of our local SCBWI-WWA writers and illustrators, who are joining together for kids as readers, and kids as eaters. It's going to blow the roof off of the Central Library! Don't... Continue Reading →
Conference deets are up
Hey, y'all! Our upcoming regional conference, which will be held in Redmond from April 17–19, is almost ready for registration. Well, not quite yet. To tame the wild beasts of anticipation that are lurking beneath our otherwise benign expressions, we're unveiling the details on our web page. Here's what you'll see, in all of its... Continue Reading →
Work and Play, pt 2.
And now, the second post recapping the January 15 professional series meeting! Now that we're ready to WORK, thanks to Laurie's fantastic tips for sticking to our goals, another piece of the puzzle can come into the picture. Which brings us to–– PLAY! Kevan Atteberry does it better than anyone. He is a visual wizard––his... Continue Reading →
Work and Play, pt. 1
Our monthly meeting took place a week ago. What a meeting it was! SCBWI WWA's first gathering of 2015 met––and exceeded!––our wildest expectations, as our speakers addressed two competing states that wrestle each other constantly in our attempts to carve out creative lives as children's book writers and illustrators. WORK, and PLAY! The WORK side... Continue Reading →