Tuesday, November 3, 2026

State of the Children's Book Market


Don't miss this essential industry briefing with veteran editor and author Deborah Halverson. Get an up-to-the-minute look at critical market shifts, acquisition trends, and imprint changes. Discover how the children's book industry is navigating AI, book banning, and economic forces—all while publishing books that enlighten and entertain young readers. This is a must-see presentation for everyone looking to sell a book in today’s market.

Free for SCBWI Premium Members
Friday, November 13th
1pm PACIFIC / 4pm EASTERN
REGISTER HERE

To register for this free Digital Workshop, click HERE. After registering, click on MEMBER HOME > MY EVENTS > MEETING INFO to access the ZOOM LINK for the webinar. A video recording will be posted to the SCBWI website after the event and will be available to view for six months. To access the video replay go to MEMBER HOME > MY RESOURCES.

Deborah Halverson is the award-winning author of Writing Young Adult Fiction for Dummies and Writing New Adult Fiction, as well as books for young readers. Formerly an editor at Harcourt Children's Books and now a freelance editor specializing in picture books and Middle Grade/Young Adult fiction and nonfiction, Deborah is also the founder of the popular writers’ advice site DearEditor.com and serves on the advisory board for the UC San Diego Extension “Children’s Book Writing and Illustrating” certificate program.

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