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The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, formed in 1971 by a group of Los Angeles based writers for children, is the only international organization to offer a variety of services to people who write, illustrate, or share a vital interest in children’s literature. The SCBWI acts as a network for the exchange of knowledge between writers, illustrators, editors, publishers, agents, librarians, educators, booksellers and others involved with literature for young people. There are currently more than 19,000 members worldwide, in over 70 regions, making it the largest children's writing organization in the world.

find out more, go to  scbwi.org

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The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators- Carolinas

      SUBMISSIONS ARE STARTING TO ARRIVE AT THE PO BOX AND MUST BE in our PO Box between FEBRUARY 1, 2010 and FEBRUARY 28, 2010! 

Please note our correct zip code is 28613-1216. 

SCBWI-C First Annual Writing and Art Contest 

This contest is for SCBWI-Carolinas Members ONLY. 
 

     Non-Fiction Judge is Kay Olson of Capstone Press, Picture Book/Early Reader Judge is Andrea Welch of Beach Lane Press, Sarah Shumway, Katherine Tegan Books, will judge Middle Grade/Young Adult Novels and Tim Gillner of Boyds Mill Press will judge the Art Contest. 

 

 

 

UPCOMING EVENTS 2010

 look for more information in the coming months.

First Annual SCBWI-C Art and Writing Contest

Contest Rules on line October 1, 2009    Submit February 1 through 29, 2010

Click on Pen & Palette for Contest Rules and a sample of judging sheet.

 

April 16-18, 2010

Elements of Story SCBWI C Spring Retreat, Aqueduct Center, Chapel Hill NC

 

September 24-26, 2010

 Inventing Story: Oh, The Places We'll Go. 18th Annual SCBWI-C Fall Conference

Marriott Hotel, 5700 Westpark Drive. Charlotte NC

 

If you are on our website mailing list and want to receive updates about SCBWI Carolinas events please make sure you have  scbwicarolinas@earthlink.net in your address book.

For membership information and to join SCBWI click on the blue tab-About SCBWI- at the top of this page. To get more information regarding our mission, to subscribe to this website, or to be invited to the Yahoo group, please click on the links below. 

Again, Welcome.
    Teresa Fannin  Regional Advisor   Jo Hackl Assistant Regional Advisor