SCBWI Florida

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[SCBWI Florida @SCBWI_Florida]

Hi Tampa Folks! Looking for something to do today? Don't miss this awesome free meeting with...

Sarah McGuire
Sat., Jan. 13, 2024
2:00 to 3:30
Jimmy B. Keel Library

Step Away From the Sledgehammer:

Using the Overlooked Tools in Your Writer’s Toolbox.

[scbwi @scbwi]

Our #scbwiNY24 Conference is in February! Our Creative Labs are just one incredible part of the conference. Which one are you most excited for?

Register Here: https://t.co/ZLxk3e1yef

#SCBWI #authorscommunity #illustrators #childrensbook

[scbwi @scbwi]

Have you listened to the SCBWI podcast lately? 🎙 🎤

Well we are back with a new season that kicks off tomorrow!
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A new episode is coming out tomorrow featuring legendary author, Kate DiCamillo. Available on Apple Podcasts, Amazon, and more! ⁠

#SCBWIpodcast #KateDiCamillo

[scbwi @scbwi]

Congratulations to the November #scbwiDrawThis Winners for the prompt SOUP: Fiona Matisse Barney IG: barneys_world and Katie Dwyer IG: katiedwyer.illustrations

[SCBWI Florida @SCBWI_Florida]

Mark your calendar! Our next Tampa Free Meeting is with the talented...

Sarah McGuire

Saturday, January 13, 2024

2:00 PM to 3:30 PM

Jimmy B. Keel Library

Tampa, FL

Topic: Step Away From the Sledgehammer:
Using the Overlooked Tools in Your Writer’s Toolbox.

[scbwi @scbwi]

The BookStop gallery IS NOW OPEN to the public and will be until Friday, 12/22. Be sure to make a page, shop for books, and connect with fellow kid-lit creators!
Looking for this social media graphic to share? Check out your Member Home to download!

https://t.co/BzEkZgttgo

[SCBWI Florida @SCBWI_Florida]

Don’t miss this upcoming in-person meeting in the South Florida area:

Dr. Stacy B. Davids
NITTY GRITTY STORY STRUCTURE & PAGINATION

Saturday, November 18
12:30– 2:30 pm
West Boca Library

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Happy National Read a Book Day! 📚

Recommend your favorite children's book in the comments below! And be sure to check out the link below to our Bookshop where you can purchase amazing books from our SCBWI Summer Conference faculty!
https://t.co/GprDUu5MlW

#ReadABookDay

[Eileen R. Meyer @Writer_Meyer]

Aspiring & published #kidlit creatives: Join me for a FREE 90-minute program sponsored by @SCBWI_Florida at the Pablo Creek Library in Jacksonville this Saturday at 10:30 am. Q & A time, too. Hope to see you there!

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Another SCBWI Florida Free Meeting coming soon!
Lynne Marie:
FRACTURED TALE FUN
Successfully Sifting Story Elements Together
Saturday, September 30
12:30– 2:30 pm
West Boca Library

[SCBWI Florida @SCBWI_Florida]

Aspiring & published creatives: Join author Eileen Meyer for a FREE 90-minute program sponsored by Florida SCBWI at the Pablo Creek Library in Jacksonville this Saturday, September 9, at 10:30 am.

[SCBWI Florida @SCBWI_Florida]

Industry Day registration is live! You can check out all the details, including workshop topics and descriptions at the link below!
https://t.co/CtSkYsrclH

[SCBWI Florida @SCBWI_Florida]

The recording of our Free Virtual Meeting with Jonathan Rosen is up on the site! It will be available until September 27, 2023.

[SCBWI Florida @SCBWI_Florida]

SAVE THE DATE!

The next SCBWI FL Free Workshop
in the South Florida area will be led by Lynne Marie.

Saturday, September 30

12:30 pm – 2:30 pm

West Boca Library

Boca Raton, FL 33498

[scbwi @scbwi]

Have you all watched the amazing interview with our Featured Illustrator for August, @PatchySourKids ? She is interviewed by @TeMikaTheArtist , SCBWI's Design & Illustration Manager. 🖌

If not, check out the link below!

https://t.co/0i4idYoFTh

#kidlitart #art #SCBWI

[Eileen R. Meyer @Writer_Meyer]

FREE In-Person @SCBWI_Florida Program
9/9/23 10:30 am - 12 pm Pablo Creek Lib / Jacksonville Join me as I share ideas w/ those new to children's writing or newly published. Q & A time included.
#kidlit #HelpOthers #WritingCommunity

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All of these Social Media Badges are available for download via our website! Feel free to share them far and wide as we prepare for our Conference in just a few days!

Comment below what you are most excited for! 🎉😊

https://t.co/0RQ9vKBoK1

#scbwiSummer23

[scbwi @scbwi]

💫 STUDENT ILLUSTRATOR OPPORTUNITY 💫

https://t.co/K3aAO4OIOx

#kidlit #SCBWI #SCBWISummer23 #studentillustrator #kidlitillustrator #childrensbookillustrator #kidlitart #artist

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Learn more about our virtual Summer Conference! ⭐

Pitch your book in a group setting and get feedback on your pitch! For Premium Members only.

Don't miss out on this opportunity!
Register here:
https://t.co/VGIJDuGyE8

#SCBWIsummer23 #kidlit #amquerying #kidlitauthor