Past Events (377)
May 23Thursday
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MIDWEEK GOAL SETTING BRUNCH
May 23, 2013 from 11am to 1pm – Bill's Restaurant Covent Garden Discuss your goals for the coming month at the SCBWI London Brunch. A great way to help your self stay on task and increase your productivity. Reflect on your achievements of the previous month and s… Organized by Miriam H Craig, Anita Loughrey | Type: goal-setting, social
May 18Saturday
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YA Wildcard Workshop
May 18, 2013 from 12pm to 4pm – London What are you wild about in YA? What do you want to know? Tell Mo! Email mo@britishscbwi.org with suggestions of great YA topics that you want to cover in a masterclass and we’ll pick a popular choic… Organized by K M Lockwood (Philippa Francis) | Type: masterclass
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Commercial Fiction - Books that Sell and Sell Well –with Lil Chase
May 18, 2013 from 11am to 2pm – Birmingham Saturday 18th May, 11am-2pm –please bring your own lunch. Cost: £5 for SCBWI members; £7.50 for non-members. Venue: central Birmingham (ten minutes’ walk from Cathedral –address to be confirmed in co… Organized by Juliet Clare Bell and Julienne Durber Central West Network Coordinators | Type: workshop
May 11Saturday
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London SCBWI Goal-Setting Brunch
May 11, 2013 from 10:30am to 12pm – Fleet River Bakery If you need a little motivation to stay on track this month, or you simply want to make new writing or illustrating friends, come along to our May brunch session! We'll give you all the tools you ne… Organized by Michelle Newell | Type: brunch
May 10Friday
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Writers' Retreat
May 10, 2013 at 4pm to May 13, 2013 at 10am – Dunford House Writer in Residence: Lucy Christopher Editor: Rebecca Frazer, Orchard Books Programme: (please note that schedule is subject to change) The SCBWI retreat is an ideal opportunity for space to write aw… Organized by Teri Terry at: teriauthor-retreat@yahoo.co.uk | Type: retreat
April 27Saturday
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SCBWI York - The Revision Game with Sara Grant
April 27, 2013 from 11am to 4pm – York Central Library You’ve finished a first draft of your novel. It’s got a beginning, a middle and an end. But your first draft is only the first step on your road to publication. Reading and re-reading your manuscript… Organized by Maureen Lynas | Type: workshop
April 23Tuesday
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Undiscovered Voices Winners
April 23, 2013 from 6:45pm to 9pm – St. James Piccadilly Conference Room Undiscovered Voices Winners · Undiscovered Voices has launched the careers of many SCBWI writers and, since UV12, Illustrators. Meet some of the winners and find out what Undiscovered Voices has mea… Organized by David Richardson & Sally Poyton : profseries@britishscbwi.org | Type: professional, series
April 20Saturday
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Portfolio Intensive
April 20, 2013 from 1pm to 5pm – St George's, Bloomsbury Art directors and agents from the children’s book industry give valuable feedback to Illustrators. Reviewers signed up so far are: Mark Mills, Plum Pudding Artist Agency andElizabeth Roy, Elizabeth R… Organized by Anne-Marie Perks | Type: illustrator, masterclass, series
April 18Thursday
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Launch of Undiscovered Voices writing competition
April 18, 2013 from 6:30pm to 7pm – Foyles SCBWI British Isles will once again help fresh, new voices in children's literature find agents, publishers and ultimately readers through its Undiscovered Voices project. The Undiscovered Voices ant… Organized by Foyles Bookshop | Type: launch
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MIDWEEK GOAL SETTING BRUNCH
April 18, 2013 from 11am to 1pm – Bill's Restaurant Covent Garden Discuss your goals for the coming month at the SCBWI London Brunch. A great way to help your self stay on task and increase your productivity. Reflect on your achievements of the previous month and s… Organized by Miriam H Craig, Anita Loughrey | Type: goal-setting, social
Happenings
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Cambridge Get-Together
May 28, 2013 from 7:30pm to 11pm – CB2 Cafe
We are having a Cambridge social gathering at CB2 Cafe, Norfolk St, Cambridge, on Tuesday 28th May at 7.30. All writers and illustrators very welcome.
Organized by Helen Moss | Type: social
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Aptness of Apps?
June 4, 2013 from 6:45pm to 9pm – St. James Piccadilly Conference Room
Aptness of Apps? · 4th June 2013 Nick Cross - Digital Product Manager, OUP Other Speakers - TBC Book Apps for ipads and tablets are popular with parents and children, but what does this mean for writ…
Organized by David Richardson & Sally Poyton : profseries@britishscbwi.org | Type: professional, series
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Producing Outstanding Art Samples for Submission
June 29, 2013 from 1pm to 5pm – St George's, Bloomsbury
with Sarah Malley, art director, and a designer (tbc) from Egmont Children’s Books In this masterclass we will be working with Sarah Malley and a designer from Hodders Children’s Books. Pre-workshop…
Organized by Anne-Marie Perks | Type: illustrator, masterclass, series
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Picturing Words and Writing Pictures
July 5, 2013 at 4pm to July 8, 2013 at 10am – Holland House
Helen Stephens, author illustrator, Gerry Turley, author illustrator, Natascha Biebow, Blue Elephant Storyshaping (an editing, coaching, and mentoring service) tbc, and Sarah Frost, commissioning edi…
Organized by Anne-Marie Perks scbwiillustration@gmail.com 01494 775416. | Type: picture, book, retreat, for, illustrators, and, writers
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Speed Dating For Writers
July 13, 2013 from 12pm to 4pm – North West Region - Manchester
A panel of special guests: Zoe King/Elizabeth Bonsor - The Blair Partnership Catherine Pellegrino - Agent Philippa Donovan _ SmartQuill Editorial will deliver throughout the afternoon giving insigh…
Organized by Stephanie Williams - lilyboo147@googlemail.com | Type: workshop, one-to-one, sessions
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Illustrators Print Showcase in Norwich
July 26, 2013 to August 9, 2013 – Norwich Millennium Library
The Illustrators Print Showcase exhibition is coming to Norwich for the first time and will be on display in the Millennium Library 26th July – 9th August 2013 We're planning to run events and promot…
Organized by John Shelley | Type: exhibition
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By Popular Demand
August 24, 2013 from 1pm to 5pm – North West Region - Manchester
Children's Author Steve Hartley's workshop 'Keeping up Appearances' is both entertaining and interactive, giving you a simple behaviour model that will aid you in giving distinctive and consistent ch…
Organized by Stephanie Williams - lilyboo147@googlemail.com | Type: workshop
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Young at Heart: Writing Fiction that Young Readers Will Love with Ruth Bennett (Stripes)
September 7, 2013 from 12pm to 4pm – London
This class will focus on how to connect with readers in the 5-8 age group. We will cover story ideas, writing styles and trends in young fiction, as well as the tricky business of how to submit your…
Organized by K M Lockwood (Philippa Francis) | Type: masterclass
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The dummy makeover
September 14, 2013 from 1pm to 5pm – St George's, Bloomsbury
With author illustrators Bridget Strevens-Marzo and Sue Porter. Have you wondered what wasn’t working in your book dummy, or how to get the right narrative flow between words and image? This…
Organized by Bridget Strevens-Marzo | Type: illustrator, masterclass, series
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Slush Pile Turn-Offs
September 17, 2013 from 6:45pm to 9pm – St. James Piccadilly Conference Room
Industry Professionals Speakers TBC What are the Slush Pile Turn-Offs ? - How can we make our writing or illustrations stand-out from the rest? What makes an agent, editor or publisher reach for t…
Organized by David Richardson & Sally Poyton : profseries@britishscbwi.org | Type: professional, series
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