SCBWI New York: West/Central Upstate

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Welcome to SCBWI New York: West/Central Upstate!

Writers and illustrators spend many hours alone working on their craft. In our region, writers and illustrators can network at our Events, ShopTalk, and PAL meetings online and in-person. Thank you for popping in!

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Syracuse Area ShopTalk

Our next meeting is October 29 (the last Tuesday of the Month). Share your first page (novels, chapter books, and nonfiction, etc.), your picture book text, or a picture book dummy. Illustrators can share one image or two if they are in a sequence.

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Fall Releases

Join us in celebrating new books by our regional writers and illustrators

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School Visits

Looking for someone to visit your school/library? Many of our traditionally published authors and illustrators work with schools and libraries to create quality programs for students.

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About Us

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Events

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Published [PAL] Authors & Illustrators

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Our Illustrator Galleries

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ShopTalk Around the Region

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 westcentny@scbwi.org

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