SCBWI Benelux Chapter

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Welkom, Bienvenue, Wëllkomm!

Welcome to SCBWI Benelux (Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands), your gateway to a world of inspiration and support for children's book creators! Whether you're a writer, illustrator, or translator, our community is here to nurture your creativity and provide valuable insights into the craft and publishing industry.

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Benelux Programming

Online and in person, we meet regularly to grow and connect as kidlit creatives. Check out our upcoming events and join us!

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Be Part of Our Community

Connect with like-minded individuals, access a wealth of information, and embark on a journey of growth and collaboration. Join us today and unlock a world of possibilities. Let's create captivating stories together that will ignite young imaginations and leave a lasting impact.

Upcoming Events

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SCBWI Spa November Retreat

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Europolitan Chat 2024

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"Sharpen Your Submitting Strategies" with Ali Seegar

Meet the Benelux Team

Regional Advisor Fanély Gouguet, based in Luxembourg

Assistant Regional Advisor Mayra Calvani, based in Belgium

Illustrator Coordinator Zita Pitoy, based in the Netherlands

Coordinator Nathaniel Cairney, based in Belgium

Critique Group Coordinator Dean Wallis, based in Switzerland

Newsletter Editor Esther Scherpenisse, based in the Netherlands

Fanely Gouguet
Regional Advisor
Mayra Calvani
Assistant Regional Advisor
Zita Pitoy
Illustrator Coordinator
Nathaniel Cairney
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Dean Wallis
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Esther Scherpenisse
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Membership benefits

Jump into a quick overview of the benefits that SCBWI members can enjoy.

Becoming a translator

Translation: Some Frequently Asked Questions, by Avery Udagawa