SCBWI Texas: Austin
UPCOMING BOOTCAMP: Marketing & Selling Your Book Like a Pro
Bootcamp: Marketing & Selling Your Book Like a Pro
Whether you're traditionally published, self-published, or somewhere in between, marketing and selling your book can feel overwhelming. But you don’t have to figure it out alone. Join us on March 1st, from 8 AM to 2 PM CST for our first bootcamp of the year, a focused and practical event designed for authors and illustrators who want to master the business side of books. From growing your audience to increasing book sales, this event is packed with expert insights, real-world strategies, and hands-on workshops tailored to help you reach your readers and make an impact. This event is designed for authors and illustrators at any stage—whether you’re launching your first book or looking to grow your sales.
APPLY NOW: The 2025 ATX SCBWI Scholarship is a newly created scholarship that includes a one year of premium SCBWI membership and attendance to all webinars for the remainder of 2025 (that's 7 webinars!). This scholarship is intended to assist Texas authors or illustrators who want to pursue a career creating books for kids or teens and have a financial need and/or come from historically underrepresented communities. Apply by February 28, 2025!
https://www.scbwi.org/regions/austin/scbwi-atx-scholarship
Welcome to SCBWI Texas: Austin!
We meet monthly and hold workshops and critique and networking opportunities throughout the year.
Your Austin chapter RT team will be doing a quick show and tell of their experience and insights from the SCBWI Winter Conference in New York City! Join us at BookPeople or online on February 8 to hear all about it.
Our Events
Grow your craft, build your career, and connect with your community. Check out our upcoming events.
Member Interviews
Get to know all of our Austin members as well as the latest news from Austin SCBWI!
Meet Our Leadership Team
Keep in touch
To inquire about local events, awards, or opportunities, please email austin@scbwi.org. To submit a presentation proposal for one of our monthly meetings or conference, fill out our Presentation Proposal Form.