SCBWI-OC:
Listserv - the regional listserv for members of the Orange
County, Inland Empire and Long Beach chapter of the Society of Children's
Book Writers and Illustrators. CLICK
HERE to join
SCBWI-CenCAL:
Listserv - an online community for Central California
members of the Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators,
covering Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Kern counties. CLICK
HERE for details
BOOK TALK ONLINE
Book Talk is a monthly
book discussion group taking place on the Listserv. As the facilitator
of Book Talk, Lynn Becker polls members for interests, chooses books for
discussion, schedules when the books will be discussed, and kicks off
discussions on the first of each month. Readers may join in anytime during
the month with comments, questions, or anything else they care to contribute
about the featured book. CLICK
HERE for details
You'll hear from top agents and editors on the state of the market, get inspired by award-winning authors and illustrators, attend small, targeted breakout workshops, and have a chance to connect with old friends and meet new ones!
Whether you are an author or illustrator, published or unpublished, create picture books or Young Adult novels, you won't want to miss the SCBWI Summer Conference.
The Working Writer's Retreat is an intense critiquing weekend with critique sessions, revision time, exercises, faculty panels, parties – including karaoke – and culminating in a first pages pitch session with 4 acquiring editors and agents.
Friday, September 20, 2013 at 12:00 PM - Sunday, September 22, 2013 at 12:00 PM (PDT)