Serious about improving your craft? SCBWI's regional events provide opportunities for professional growth and help you connect with a supportive, creative community.
An opportunity to share a chapter (up to 2,000 words) a picture book or illustrations with fellow SCBWI members for feedback in a friendly session. Submissions are sent in advance and divided between readers based on target age group: picture book, middle grade, tween and YA/Crossover. Please contact NW region for more details. Note that this is an in-person critique session at MMU (Manchester Metropolitan University). Contact northwest@britishscbwi.org to enquire about taking part in these critique group meetings.
You are invited to our annual Christmas celebration! Join us on Tuesday 3rd of December from 6:30pm The Silver Cross, 33 Whitehall, London, SW1 2BX Tickets: £12 for SCBWI members & £14 for non-members (includes a drink on arrival) Food is not included but you will be able to order pub food during the evening. Dress code: Christmas sparkles! Please bring a wrapped children's book if you would like to participate in our Secret Santa gift exchange.
Join SCBWI Illustrator Coordinator for a Christmassy drawing evening! Grab a nice hot cuppa and your favourite medium for timed prompts based on on the Christmas theme references and your warm imagination. Connect with your fellow SCBWI illustrators in this fun drawing evening. Crowns, hats and xmas props are welcome and encouraged! For those of other SCBWI regions: This is a British Isles event happening at 6:30PM London time.