All talk Events (33)
January 25Tuesday
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London Professional Series 2011: Two Commissioning Editors from Egmont UK
January 25, 2011 from 7pm to 9pm – Theodore Bullfrog Pub, John Adam Street WC2N 6HL, just south of The Strand. Nearest stations are Charing Cross and Embankment Our Professional Series in London provides a wonderful opportunity to socialise with other people from the children's book world and gain vital information to improve your work. Book early as events… Organized by Jackie Marchant, profseries@britishscbwi.org | Type: talk, professional
March 1Tuesday
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Winchester Reading Series: Marcus Sedgwick
March 1, 2011 from 6pm to 7pm – Studio 1, The Stripe, University of Winchester, Sparkford Road A line-up of authors, agents and editors have been invited to read their work to students as well as the wider Winchester community. 1 March: Marcus Sedgwick has written a large number of books whi… Organized by Carole Burns | Type: talk
March 21Monday
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Anthony Brown in converstation: a life in pictures
March 21, 2011 from 7pm to 9:30pm – The Old Cinema, University of Westminster SCBWI members offered AOI member rate of £10. Anthony Browne is one of the world‘s most celebrated creators of picture books, with classics such as Voices in the Park, Willy and Hugh and Gorilla to… Organized by the AOI | Type: illustrator, talk
May 14Saturday
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Kate Wilson and Nosy Crow at Lincoln Book Festival - Organised by SCBWI Lincoln!
May 14, 2011 from 2:30pm to 4pm – The Drill Hall, Lincoln On SATURDAY 14th MAY, Kate Wilson, the managing director of the savvy new children's publisher, Nosy Crow will be with SCBWI Lincoln! Where? The Drill Hall, Lincoln Time? 2.30 - 4.00 p.m. How Much?… Organized by Addy Farmer | Type: talk, professional
September 13Tuesday
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*EVENT FULL* London Professional Series 2011 - Nosy Crow
September 13, 2011 from 7pm to 9pm – Theodore Bullfrog Pub, Our Professional Series in London provides a wonderful opportunity to socialise with other people from the children's book world and gain vital information to improve your work. Book early as events… Organized by Jackie Marchant, profseries AT britishscbwi.org | Type: talk, professional
September 29Thursday
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Agents PArty 2011 - Members Only
September 29, 2011 from 7pm to 9pm – Theodore Bullfrog near Charing Cross Station, London This is our members' chance to meet UK agents and hear what they're looking for, how to submit and ask questions. There is a free drink and some snacks provided after the event along side the opportu… Organized by Liz de Jager | Type: talk, professional
November 1Tuesday
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London Professional Series 2011 - SARWAT CHADDA
November 1, 2011 from 7pm to 9pm – Theodore Bullfrog Pub, Our Professional Series in London provides a wonderful opportunity to socialise with other people from the children's book world and gain vital information to improve your work. Book early as events… Organized by Jackie Marchant, profseries AT britishscbwi.org | Type: talk, professional
January 10Tuesday
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Hampshire Writers' Society
January 10, 2012 from 7:30pm to 10pm – The Stripe, University of Winchester Speaker: Beverley Birch Between a rock and a hard place: keeping faith with your writing self in today's stormy commercial seas. A story bursting out of you? Instinct says readers would respond? W… Organized by Karin Groves and Hamphire Writers' Society | Type: talk
April 10Tuesday
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Hampshire Writers' Society
April 10, 2012 from 7:30pm to 10pm – The University of Winchester, The Stripe Building, King Alfred Campus Talk: Why Did It Take 30 Years to Find out That I am an Author? Speaker: Ali Sparkes, Children’s Author Ali Sparkes didn’t know she was meant to be an author for about 30 years.… Organized by Hampshire Writers' Society | Type: talk
May 22Tuesday
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WORLDS OF TOMORROW The Rise of Sci-Fi in Children's & Young Adult Fiction
May 22, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – The Gallery, Foyles Free event organised by Society of Authors and Foyles. Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre with special guests Steve Cole, Kim Lakin-Smith and Moira Young will be there for questions and a book signing.… Organized by Society of Authors & Foyles | Type: sci, fi, author, talk
Happenings
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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
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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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