Thursday, July 29, 2021

The SCBWI 50th Anniversary Summer Conference Begins Online Tomorrow! (With Pre-Conference Intensives Today)

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  Inspiration, information, and expertise will be shared by over 100 conference faculty... Check out the full schedule, and the list of facu...
Tuesday, July 27, 2021

SCBWI Highlights Self-Published Member Titles in July

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Each month, SCBWI features books written and illustrated by members. And every month “highlights a new theme that will foster discussions, a...
Thursday, July 22, 2021

Wisdom from Uri Shulevitz

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Uri Shulevitz is a Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator and author, and his "Writing with Pictures: How to Write and Illustrate Childre...
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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Looking for Inspiration for Instagram? BookBub Spotlights 9 YA Authors "Running Fantastic Book Promotions on Instagram"

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As part of Shailee Shah's curated list of " 25 Authors Running Fantastic Book Promotions on Instagram ," there are spotlights ...
Thursday, July 15, 2021

A Creative Prompt

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  It only looks like a blank page now. Give it 12 minutes... For your writing/illustrating practice, if you're looking for a jump-start,...
Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Are Enewsletters a New Literary Genre?

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Molly Fischer, writing for The Cut, asks us to consider just that in The Sound of My Inbox . a few highlights: A newsletter reshapes a write...
Thursday, July 8, 2021

People of Color in Publishing and Latinx in Publishing Release their "Publishing Racism Survey" (blog post 2 of 2)

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If you haven't yet, you can download and read the full survey report from the People of Color in Publishing or  Latinx in Publishing w...
Tuesday, July 6, 2021

People of Color in Publishing and Latinx in Publishing Release their "Publishing Racism Survey" (blog post 1 of 2)

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You can download the full survey report from the People of Color in Publishing or  Latinx in Publishing websites. From the introduction: P...
Thursday, July 1, 2021

Get Your Book Included In SCBWI's Shout Out to Member Titles Published Each Month! (Free for current members!)

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Happy Book Birthday is an SCBWI program that invites all members to promote their newly published work (traditionally and independently pub...
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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Kyle Lukoff's Speeches Responding to the Controversy over His Easy Reader Series "Max and Friends"

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Author Kyle Lukoff, photo by Erin Jones-Le As Kyle explains: The thumbnail version of what happened, for those who don’t know, is that fi...
Thursday, June 24, 2021

What's Up With Your Subsidiary Rights?

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The Harry Potter Wizarding World store in New York opened this month. While not all of our work will end up as inspiration for amusement pa...
Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Lesléa Newman Reframes the "Submission" Process as an "Offer"

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What if we thought of sending our work to an editor or agent as an offer?  An offer that can be accepted or declined. Rather than a submissi...