The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, Hawaii region, will hold its conference, “Words and Wonder,” at the University of Hawaii at Hilo on March 22-23.
This conference will connect attendees with industry professionals in the field of children’s literature, and includes opportunities for manuscript critiques, deep-dive workshops and submission opportunities.
Creators of children’s literature, authors, illustrators, translators and others who are interested are invited to attend the conference.
This event includes a keynote by Caldecott Medalist Dan
Santat, informative breakout sessions, and intensives led by industry experts including Tiff Liao, executive editor at Random House Books for Young Readers, Sally Kim, associate agent at Andrea Brown Literary Agency, and Tammy Yee, award-winning author/illustrator.
Learn more and register for the conference at www.scbwi.org/events/words-wonder.
SCBWI is the preeminent membership organization for children’s book creators.
It is a global community of writers, illustrators, translators, publishers, librarians, advocates and other industry professionals working to establish a more
imaginative and inclusive world through the power of children’s literature.
Founded in 1971, SCBWI has 20,000 members worldwide.
SCBWI has close to 80 regions around the world.
Get involved with SCBWI Hawaii to connect with other children’s book creators near you at www.scbwi.org/regions/hawaii.
Learn more about SCBWI at www.scbwi.org.
