Regional Iowa Society of Children's Books Writers & Illustrators (SCBWI)
Joined February 2014
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5 Jan 2023
Spaces are still open for The Mini Blueprint Workshop - January 28. We will work through Author Accelerator's signature Mini BluePrint tool to tighten your story and position it in a competitive marketplace. Picture Books/Middle Grade/YA >> Sign up now!
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1 Aug 2022
Join our live SCBWI event in Minnesota August 16 - Superstar Author David LaRochelle will be presenting on writing humor. Free to attend. RSVP today.
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23 Jun 2022
A few spots remain for the Summer Retreat at Prairie Wood Retreat Center - invest in yourself and snag a spot iowa.scbwi.org/events/gettin…
13 Jun 2022
Registration is now open! Invest in yourself - join us for the Summer Retreat August 26-28 iowa.scbwi.org/events/gettin…
2 May 2022
Still some spots available for the May 21st Illustrator Virtual Conference. Sign up now! iowa.scbwi.org/events/someth…
29 Apr 2022
Remember the 2nd round of Crystal Kite voting closes Saturday. Cast your vote now!
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19 Apr 2022
Crystal Kite Finalists have been announced and 2 of the finalists are from Iowa and Minnesota! Congratulations @AimeeBissonette and @lizbedia! Second round of voting is open now.
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11 Apr 2022
Reminder - Crystal Kite voting ends April 14. Remember to vote for your favorite books today.
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28 Mar 2022
Thank you so much to @TerryCJennings @chanceofdain @mwhatnall @payaldwrites and @laurabarbiea for the fantastic presentations at the MG/YA conference!
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17 Mar 2022
Exciting couple of months ahead of us - MG/YA conference March 26, Picture Book Conference April 30, Illustrator Conference May 21st! Check the website for details.
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24 Feb 2022
The Spring Picture Book Conference opens for registration Saturday morning! Keep an eye out for that email. Happy writing!
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14 Feb 2022
Still a few paid critique spots left for the MG/YA Conference on March 26. Don't miss a chance to have your MG/YA manuscript critiqued -
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1 Dec 2020
Mark your calendars for MMW 2022! Going to have some awesome speakers and events you won't want to miss. More information to come.
#kidlit #writingcommunity
#MarvMidwestSCBWI2022
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27 Aug 2020
TOMORROW! Are you looking for an agent? We're hosting a 1-Day Virtual event to help you find one. Learn more here: iowa.scbwi.org/events/discov…
Registration starts tomorrow! Hope to see you there 😍
#amquerying #WritingCommunity
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THIS 👏 IS 👏 HUGE 👏. We’re releasing hundreds of hours of unseen footage from the #SCBWIVault. We’re talking #WordsofWisdom from masters of children’s books like @judyblume, Jerry Pinkney, @halseanderson, and sooo many more. Watch it here bit.ly/2WppwlE and subscribe!
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3 things #SCBWIDigital Workshops have taught us: 1) “Rewrite the beginning of your book when you finish the book.” -@Sara_Sargent; 2) “Poke at the knot to raise the stakes.” -@KateMessner; 3) Color-coded bookshelves are the way of the future.
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16 Apr 2020
Crystal Kite voting is open! Cast your vote for your regional favorite by logging into your scbwi.org account. Then, go to My Home Page and choose "Vote in the Crystal Kite Awards" on the left-hand side. We have several Iowa authors on the list. Good luck to all!
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3 Mar 2020
JOIN US for our @IowaSCBWI Spring Conference!! Early Bird Registration ends this Saturday, March 7th! Don't miss out! iowa.scbwi.org/events/think-…
#scbwi #scbwievents #kidlit #kidlitart #amwriting #amquerying #illustrators
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SCBWI-Iowa retweeted
3 Mar 2020
Putting Women in the Spotlight
Read the profile!
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@Sourcebooks #sourcebooks #bookgiveaway #giveaway #newbooks @skeerswriter #DinosaurLady #TheBurning #LauraBates #LadyClementine #HeatherTerrell
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