We are the Southside Network of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators-Illinois, SCBWI, serving Hyde Park, Pullman, and beyond
Joined November 2020
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23 Sep 2024
This Tuesday at 7 PM! Southside Chicago! Free event:
Learn about writing and/or illustrating children's books, publishing them, promoting them.
Call and Response Bookstore, 1390 E Hyde Park Blvd Chicago IL 60615 #bookstore #kidlit #SCBWI
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3 Jul 2024
Chicago South Side writers and illustrators of children's books: Please join us! Come even if all you bring is questions. We would love to grow this group. You'll find us in the back room away from the noise. #scbwi -IL #kidlit
ALT Robust Coffee, 6300 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago IL 60637 Saturday, July 6, 2024, 11:00 am – whenever!
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18 Jun 2024
Summer Solstice Ghost Stories at the Point
Share your favorite spooky stories and enjoy the longest day of the year around a fire pit at the Point with Chicago's South Side Network.
5491 S. Jean-Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive,
6/20/2024 7:30PM
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30 Apr 2024
This Saturday! Children's book writers and illustrators: Bring your work and share. Link to folder is in the comments.
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23 Mar 2024
Time change due to freaking snow!
Flower viewing moved to March 30th 11am
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21 Mar 2024
Flower viewing: sketch and write.
#kidlit #scbwi #SCBWIsouthside #scwbiillustrators #scbwiwriter #childrensbook #picturebooks #southchicagoart #southsidewriters #woodedislandchicago #hanami #jacksonparkchicago #jacksonparkcherryblossoms #poetrycommunity #poetryevent
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18 Jan 2024
Thank you to Bank Street College of Education for including La bicicleta nueva in their 2024 Best Spanish Language Picture Books! @BankStreetLib @clavisbooks @prospect_agency
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6 Feb 2024
Don't forget to stop by 57th St. Books for a Southside Network talk by the amamzing Josh Gregory!
12 Jan 2024
Brave the cold for a hot cup and good bookish company!
Tomorrow Jan 13th Robust Coffee at 11am
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18 Dec 2020
Givers of gifts! Please consider connecting award-winning books into the hands of Chicago-area kids—with titles that reflect the community! @berniesbookbank @SemicolonChi & @SCBWIsouthside Just a quick click bit.ly/3nyt4OC Please share!
@mbmhmc @Ch_15807403104 @cliforg
14 Dec 2020
We ❤️ Chicago authors!!!
12 Dec 2020
You! Yes, specifically you! Consider joining the @SCBWIsouthside, in a collaboration with @berniesbookbank and @SemicolonChi, to put quality books in the hands of Chicagoland kids this holiday season! Visit this link to donate a book: semicolonchi.com/bernies
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12 Dec 2020
@berniesbookbank is teaming up with @SemicolonChi & @SCBWIsouthside this holiday season to deliver award-winning books to Chicagoland's young readers!
You choose, Semicolon orders, Bernie's delivers, Chicagoland kids win!
semicolonchi.com/bernies
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12 Dec 2020
I just bought a couple of @varianjohnson’s TWINS! I’m so excited for some lucky kids to get the chance to read this fantastic book. If you want to give books to kids who need them, this is a great way to do it & support a local, independent bookseller—bonus!
11 Dec 2020
Hey Chicagoans & beyond! End the year with JOY by putting quality books in the hands of Chicagoland kids! @berniesbookbank @SemicolonChi & @SCBWIsouthside are teaming up! Click here to contribute! semicolonchi.com/bernies
YOU choose
SEMICOLON supplies
BERNIES delivers
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SCBWIsouthside retweeted
11 Dec 2020
Help Chicago kids get some incredible books!!
11 Dec 2020
Hey Chicagoans & beyond! End the year with JOY by putting quality books in the hands of Chicagoland kids! @berniesbookbank @SemicolonChi & @SCBWIsouthside are teaming up! Click here to contribute! semicolonchi.com/bernies
YOU choose
SEMICOLON supplies
BERNIES delivers
KIDS win
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