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2025 Winter Conference In New York City

Jan 31, 2025 - Feb 02, 2025

New York Hilton Midtown

Our annual Winter Conference for children's book writers and illustrators is back! Highlights include: industry panels, one-on-one manuscript and portfolio critiques, the popular Portfolio Showcase for illustrators, deep-dive creative labs taught by established authors, illustrators, editors and art directors, and two brand new programs that give participants unprecedented access to the children’s publishing industry! REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN.

Join us in New York City for:

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Inspiring Keynotes and Panels

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Creative Labs

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Manuscript and Portfolio Consultations ($125)

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Portfolio Showcase for Illustrators ($100)

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Social Media Consultations ($125)

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Website Consultations ($125)

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All New Industry Access Tours! ($75)

Important Information

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Conference Venue - Book Your Room

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Scholarships and Awards

Winter Conference FAQ

Winter Conference 2025 FAQ

Conference Prices

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Premium Member EARLY BIRD Rate $599

Register before January 6, 2025 and pay $599. The price goes up to $649 starting January 7th. Get a coupon code for a $20 discount on the VIRTUAL Winter Conference when you register for the in-person event! Click on RESOURCES under your Member Home after registering to access the code.

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Preview Plan Member EARLY BIRD Rate $699

Register before January 6, 2025 and pay $699. The price goes up to $749 starting January 7th. Get a coupon code for a $20 discount on the VIRTUAL Winter Conference when you register for the in-person event! Click on RESOURCES under your Member Home after registering to access the code.

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Register Today for Early-Bird Discounts!