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INTENSIVES
Friday, June 4
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Open only to Mid-Year Workshop registrants and carry an
additional fee
Picture
Book Intensive
Join
author Lisa McCourt and Francis Gilbert of Sterling
Publishing for this workshop designed to help writers think
in pictures. You must also register for the Mid-Year
Workshop to attend the Intensive. Attendance limited
to 25
people.
Novel Intensive
Join author Kathleen Duey,
Stephanie Owens Lurie of Disney-Hyperion and Alvina Ling of
Little Brown, for this workshop focusing on the craft of
writing. You
must also register for the Mid-Year Workshop to attend the
Intensive.
Attendance limited to 25 people.
Illustrator’s
Intensive
Join
illustrator/author Linda Shute
and illustrator/author Pat
Cummings for a one-day event intended for committed
illustrators who wish to hone their craft through hands-on
activities and discussion. You must also register
for the Mid-Year Workshop to attend the
Intensive.
Attendance
limited to 25 people.
HOMEWORK FOR
ILLUSTRATOR'S
http://www.floridaillustrators.net/ |
MID-YEAR WORKSHOP
Saturday, June 5,
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The workshop features five tracks: Picture Book, Middle
Grade, Young Adult, Series, and Marketing. Participants stay
in one track all day for first page critiques, writing
exercises, and market information in that genre. The five
tracks ensure small groups and a more focused learning
environment.
Picture
Book Track
with author Tammi Sauer, illustrator Dan Santat and Frances
Gilbert, Vice President and Editorial Director of children’s
publishing at Sterling Publishing.
Middle Grade Track
with author Kathleen Duey and Alvina Ling, Senior Editor,
Little Brown.
Young Adult Track
with author Danielle Joseph
and
Brian Farrey, Editor, Flux.
Series Track
with author Terri Farley and
Stephanie Owens Lurie, Editorial Director, Disney –
Hyperion.
Marketing Track
with author/blogger Cynthia
Leitich Smith, author/social media consultant Greg Pincus
and Ed Masessa, author and Senior Manager Product
Development, Scholastic Book Fairs. |
DISNEY’S CORONADO
SPRINGS RESORT
Room cost $166 plus tax. For Reservations Call
1-407-939-1020. Group code G0541354. Reservations and Disney
discount tickets are available for advance purchase:
http://www.disneyconventionear.com/scbwi
FIRST PAGE CRITIQUES
Track leaders will select a few submissions to read aloud
and critique. Bring to your workshop track the first page of
your novel or picture book, double spaced, 12 point type,
250 words or fewer, one page only. You may include the title
and genre but do not include your name or other personal
information.
PAID CRITIQUES
are available to registered participants for an additional
fee and are limited to four per person. Sorry, we can NOT
honor requests for specific critiquers. See critique
registration form for additional details.
BOOK SALES
Workshop Leaders, Critiquers, and SCBWI members registered
for the conference may sell their books through our on-site
bookseller, Contact Susan Safra at ssafra22@comcast.net by
May 3, 2010 with the name of your book and the ISBN number
to be added to the list. According to SCBWI rules, no
self-published books may be sold.
IMPORTANT
DATES
May 3, 2010:
Author and illustrator critique registration, manuscripts,
and fees must be received by May 3. Also the deadline for
Book Sales.
May 15, 2010:
Last day for early registration.
REMINDER:
You may want to
bring a sweater.
Sorry,
no refunds on the registration for Workshops, Intensives or
Critiques. |
