Why attend this year's retreat? Here are the top 5 reasons. Or just sign up here: https://wwa.scbwi.org/events/2019-weekend-on-the-water-retreat-registration/
Preview of 2019-2010 Monthly Meetings
Get a preview of the 2019-2020 season of monthly meetings. It's jam-packed with masterful speakers offering powerful messages for writers.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion—Oh Yes!
To encourage membership by, support for, and retention of writers and illustrators from marginalized groups, the SCBWI-WWA chapter introduces our new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion coordinator, Ellie Peterson.
Meet The 2019-2020 Mentors Michele Bacon and Kelly Jones
Part of a series introducing the Mentors for the 2019-2020 SCBWI-WWA Mentorship Program. This post introduces two YA Mentors, Kelly Jones and Michele Bacon. To apply for the mentorship program visit here: https://wwa.scbwi.org/2019-mentorship-program/. Application Deadline: July 30, 2019.
2019 Weekend on the Water Retreat Registration Now Open
Our retreat is Nov. 1 – 3, 2019, at Quintessa on Whidbey Island. Space is limited, don't delay! Find registration info at: https://wwa.scbwi.org/events/2019-weekend-on-…eat-registration/
Mentorship Success Story: Melissa Koosmann
Dolores Andral interviews Melissa Koosman about her experience in last year's mentorshp program.
Meet The 2019-2020 Mentors Peggy King Anderson and Rae McDonald
Part of a series introducing the Mentors for the 2019-2020 SCBWI-WWA Mentorship Program. This post introduces two picture book Mentors, Peggy King Anderson and Rae McDonald. Applications have been submitted and mentees for the 2019-2020 season will be announced in the early Fall.
Meet The 2019-2020 Mentors Rebecca Van Slyke and Brianna Caplan Sayres
Part of a series introducing the Mentors for the 2019-2020 SCBWI-WWA Mentorship Program. This post introduces two picture book Mentors, Rebecca Van Slyke and Brianna Caplan Sayres. Applications have been submitted and mentees for the 2019-2020 season will be announced in the early Fall.
Meet The 2019-2020 Mentors Amy Hevron and Jo Gershman
Part of a series introducing the Mentors for the 2019-2020 SCBWI-WWA Mentorship Program. This post introduces two picture book portfolio mentors, Amy Hevron and Jo Gershman. Applications have been submitted and selections will be made in early Fall 2020.
Meet The 2019-2020 Mentors: Jing Jing Tsong
Part of a series introducing the Mentors for the 2019-2020 SCBWI-WWA Mentorship Program. This post introduces the Picture Book Portfolio Mentor, Jing Jing Tsong. Applications have been submitted and selections will be made in early Fall 2020.