by SCBWI Western Washington
WANTED: The next Featured Speakerof SCBWI WWA's Monthly Program on Thursday, January 15 is: Kevan Atteberry!(Author/Illustrator of the upcoming Bunnies!) Kevan, as hinted by the above photo, will be discussing "How To Draw Bunnies (And Other Things) in Photoshop." It's TWO DAYS away––and we are hardly able to contain our excitement! With... Continue Reading →
Well, well, well. It's that time again, when writers and illustrators and frosty pitchers of . . . INSPIRATION come together for fun and conviviality! That's right, partners in craft, we hereby present the January 2015 edition of: KID LIT DRINK NIGHT! WHEN: Wednesday, January 21 from 6–8ishpm WHERE: Blue Star Cafe and Pub... Continue Reading →
It's also for CAN'T WAIT! (Cookies are my favorite!) Are you all busy baking out there? C'mon, we want LOTS of samples of LOTS of cookies! We can't say it too many times!! COOKIES COOKIES COOKIES COOKIES COOKIES COOKIES COOKIES COOKIES COOKIES COOKIES COOKIES COOKIES COOKIES COOKIES See you on Thursday, December 18. For:... Continue Reading →
Think April is a mere speck on the horizon? You're right. [Sort of!] It's also the time for SCBWI Western Washington's 24th Annual Writing & Illustrating for Children Conference in Redmond, WA. Your job, given that registration won't be happening for a couple of months, is to:SAVE THESE DATES: April 17 – 19, 2015 Because... Continue Reading →
Fa-la-la-la-la! It's our annual Holiday Meeting! We're decking our (okay, Demaray's) halls with general merriment, holiday schmoozing, and COOKIES. Mark those calendars for NEXT THURSDAY, December 18, at 6:30 p.m. The night begins with our much-anticipated Cookie Contest (see *RULES, below) and Book Exchange––so get those recipe engines revving, and come with books you'd like... Continue Reading →
Are you ready for our next monthly programming meeting? You won't be disappointed. This coming month–– Thursday, November 20, to be exact––SCBWI WWA presents: NONFICTION IS THE NEW BLACK: a Panel Discussion moderated by Laurie Ann Thompson (Be a Changemaker) and featuring nonfiction and fiction authors Lisa L. Owens (The Great Chicago Fire), Jim Whiting... Continue Reading →
Yes, it's summer. [insert applause and much slathering of sunscreen here] But that doesn't mean we aren't busy thinking of those upcoming months of damp and gloom. Fear not! We have many remedies for those darker days to come, and it's time to get those calendars out for some wonderful events to look forward to!... Continue Reading →
Illustrations by Dana Sullivan Are you ready for our Phantastic February meeting this Thursday? Besides the usual catching up with friends and sharing our good news, you don’t want to miss: April conference announcements Deb Lund sharing how you can "Be a Fiction Magician! Tips & Card Tricks for Writers" A final raffle for free... Continue Reading →
Midwinter blahs? We won't allow it! Come in from the cold: Join SCBWI WWA members for a special meeting on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 7–9pm, at SPU's Demaray Hall. For all the details, click here! **PLEASE NOTE: WE WILL ACCEPT CASH OR CHECKS ONLY FOR ADMISSION. An ATM is located in the convenience store just up... Continue Reading →
We're adding a meeting to our schedule of events! That's right. Bonus! On Thursday, February 6, from 7–9pm at Demaray Hall on the SPU campus, we'll be screening a brand new documentary about the making of The Phantom Tollbooth and the collaboration between author Norton Juster and illustrator Jules Feiffer. This is not to be... Continue Reading →
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