SCBWI Nebraska

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Welcome to SCBWI Nebraska!

Welcome! The Nebraska region serves members over a wide geographical area. We host events that connect writers and illustrators and help our members grow in their craft, skills, and understanding of the publishing marketplace.

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Self-Publishing Basics for KidLit Creators 4-part series

Designed specifically for aspiring authors of children’s literature, this 4-session course, led by Nancy Sharp Wagner, will demystify the self-publishing process. From setting up a publishing business to marketing a masterpiece, participants will learn how to make their publishing dreams a reality. Register here for a discount on all four webinars or, if you prefer, register for any individually below. All webinars will be from 7:00-8:30pm CT with dates of: September 10, September 24, October 8, and October 22, 2024.

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Regional Meetings

Regional Meetings are back with a twist. These bi-monthly meetings will feature presenters specializing in kidlit. Free to all SCBWI Nebraska premium members.

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Story Spinners

Writers and illustrators! Join us for Story Spinners, a casual in-person event. Gather for a few hours and focus on your current work in progress in the company of like-minded creators. Next event: October 19 at from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm at Cheri O's in Ashland

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Shop Talk

Shop Talk 2024-2025 has a new format!

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Writing from the Inside Out - Novel

Calling all novel writers! Want to write a novel for kids but not sure where to start? Have lots of ideas but not sure which ones will work best? Have a work-in-progess and need some accountability and guidance? In this virtual workshop, you will dive deep into writing a children's novel. Writing From the Inside Out: Novel Workshop is offered by the Nebraska region starting September 2024 with George Jreije.

New & Returning Members

Our Team

Upcoming Events

Self-Publishing Quarterly Meeting

Virtual Events in Other Regions

Regional Meetings

Shop Talk

Newsletter

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

Keep in touch

To inquire about local events, awards, or opportunities, please email { nebraska-ra@scbwi.org }