Important Dates

NOVEMBER '24

• NOV. 6th: ILLUSTRATION Critique Night (Ohio North Event)
• NOV. 7th: 5am Sprint Club (Thursdays / Ohio North Event)
• NOV. 12th: Registration OPENS for SCBWI VIRTUAL Winter Conference (Headquarters Event)
• NOV. 14th: CANCELLED 5am Sprint Club (Thursdays / Ohio North Event)
• NOV. 14th: Registration OPENS for 1,000 Magic Words Critique (Ohio North Event)
• NOV. 15th: Golden Kite Award submissions DEADLINE (Headquarters Event)
• NOV. 20th: MANUSCRIPT CRITIQUE Night (Ohio North Event)
• NOV. 21st: 5am Sprint Club (Thursdays / Ohio North Event)
• NOV. 25th: NOVEL CRAFT & CRITIQUE NIGHT (Ohio North Event)
• NOV. 26th: First 1,000 words DUE to CJ by 9pm for paid critique participants :)
• NOV. 28th: 5am Sprint Club (Thursdays / Ohio North Event)
• NOV. 30th: DEADLINE to submit November Draw This! Prompt "NERD" (Headquarters Event) / Independently Published and Spark Award DEADLINES

DECEMBER '24

• DEC. 5th: 5am Sprint Club (Thursdays / Ohio North Event)
• DEC. 9th: 1,000 MAGIC WORDS CRITIQUE with Cheryl Klein (Ohio North Event)
• DEC. 12th: 5am Sprint Club (Thursdays / Ohio North Event)
• DEC. 17th: MANUSCRIPT Critique Night (Ohio North Event)
• DEC. 19th: 5am Sprint Club (Thursdays / Ohio North Event)
• DEC. 26th: 5am Sprint Club (Thursdays / Ohio North Event)
• DEC. 31st: DEADLINE to submit December Draw This! Prompt (Headquarters Event)

JANUARY '25

• JAN. 31st: DEADLINE to submit January Draw This! Prompt (Headquarters Event)
• JAN. 31-FEB 2nd: SCBWI IN-PERSON WINTER CONFERENCE (NYC/ Headquarters Event)

FEBRUARY '25

• FEB. 28th: DEADLINE to submit February Draw This! Prompt (Headquarters Event)

MARCH '25

• MARCH 31st: DEADLINE to submit March Draw This! Prompt (Headquarters Event)

APRIL '25

• APRIL 30th: DEADLINE to submit April Draw This! Prompt (Headquarters Event)

MAY '25