Part of a series introducing the Mentors for the 2019-2020 SCBWI-WWA Mentorship Program. This post introduces two picture book Mentors, Wendy Wahman and Suzanne Kaufman. To apply for the mentorship program visit here: https://wwa.scbwi.org/2019-mentorship-program/. Application Deadline: July 30, 2019.
Meet The 2019-2020 Mentors Ailynn Knox-Collins and Dan Gemeinhart
Part of a series introducing the Mentors for the 2019-2020 SCBWI-WWA Mentorship Program. This post introduces two Middle Grade Mentors, Kirby Larson and Kim Baker. To apply for the mentorship program visit here: https://wwa.scbwi.org/2019-mentorship-program/. Application Deadline: July 30, 2019.
Meet The 2019-2020 Mentors Suzanne Selfors and Mark Maciejewski
Part of a series introducing the Mentors for the 2019-2020 SCBWI-WWA Mentorship Program. This post introduces two Middle Grade Mentors, Mark Maciejewski and Suzanne Selfors. To apply for the mentorship program visit here: https://wwa.scbwi.org/2019-mentorship-program/. Application Deadline: July 30, 2019.
Meet The 2019-2020 Mentors Kirby Larson and Kim Baker
Part of a series introducing the Mentors for the 2019-2020 SCBWI-WWA Mentorship Program. This post introduces two Middle Grade Mentors, Kirby Larson and Kim Baker. To apply for the mentorship program visit here: https://wwa.scbwi.org/2019-mentorship-program/. Application Deadline: July 30, 2019.
Meet The 2019-2020 Mentors Curtis Manley and Mary Boone
Part of a series introducing the Mentors for the 2019-2020 SCBWI-WWA Mentorship Program. This post introduces our Non-Fiction Mentors Curtis Manley and Mary Boone. To apply for the mentorship program visit here: https://wwa.scbwi.org/2019-mentorship-program/. Application Deadline: July 30, 2019.
Will Taylor on trapdoors, treasure maps, magic keys and writing for kids.
Seattle author Will Taylor talks about writing his new middle grade book, Maggie & Abby and the Shipwreck Treehouse.
How to submit a graphic novel to a literary agent
Literary agent Britt Seiss offers important tips on submitting a graphic novel proposal for publication in an interview with Beth Bacon.
Agent Britt Siess defines Graphic Novel Categories for Children and Young Adults
Graphic Novels are a fast-growing genre. Literary agent Britt Siess discusses the different graphic novel categories for young readers.
SCBWI-WWA Mentorship Success Stories
I had a vision. I wrote my passion. Then I made a wish that my book, complete with a beautiful cover, would magically appear in beloved bookstores everywhere.
The Illustration Process of Corinna Luyken & Carrie O’Neill
Take a video stroll through two illustrator studios featuring Corinna Luyken and Carrie O’Neill. On June 1, 2019, both will answer questions from the audience about their work at the SCBWI-WWA monthly meeting.