We've been focusing on Keynote Speakers, Agent Faculty, and Editorial & Art Director Faculty, but we'd like to introduce some of our incredible other Distinguished Faculty. First up is Sara Easterly, who is an author and publicist, and many of you know her as the former SCBWI WWA co-Regional Advisor. Sara's first children’s book was... Continue Reading →
Member of the Year Reflections and Shoulda’s
Sara Easterly didn't have any advance warning before she and Jolie Stekly won the SCBWI Member of the Year award, so she didn't have time to prepare a speech or organize, well, anything. But she did want to share some reflections on what the award means to her: I’m fresh back from the SCBWI Conference... Continue Reading →
Our chapter shines at the conference
Sheesh, it was almost EMBARRASSING how famous our chapter was at the SCBWI national conference in Los Angeles.Jolie Stekly and Jaime Temairik represented as members of the official blog team. Be sure to read the posts--you'll really get a sense of what you missed.Allyson Valentine Schrier was honored with a scholarship to attend the conference.And... Continue Reading →