Date/Time
Date(s) - 11/02/2019
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location
Wojcik Conference Center, Harper College
1200 W. Algonquin Rd. - Palatine, IL 60067
art by Niki Stage
REGISTRATION:
Registration opens here (homepage) September 7
$170.00 SCBWI members / $205.00 non-members
For information on the Wojcik Conference Center.
Click here for directions to the Wojcik Conference Center
STELLAR FACULTY:
Editors:
Kait Feldmann, Editor at Orchard Books/Scholastic
Connie Hsu, Executive Editor at Roaring Brook Press/Macmillan
Christopher Hernandez, Senior Editor at Razorbill/Penguin Random House
Off-Site Editors, Manuscript Critiques only
Kat Brzozowski, Senior Editor, Swoon Reads and Feiwel & Friends/Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group
Catherine Laudone, Assistant Editor, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Regan Winter, Editorial Assistant, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Agents:
Adriana Domínguez, Agent at Full Circle Literary
Laurel Symonds, Literary Agent at the Bent Agency
Art Directors:
Angie Hodges, Senior Art Director, Cottage Door Press
Jasmin Rubero, Associate Art Director at Kokila/Penguin Random House
Faculty Authors and Illustrators:
Vashti Harrison, Author-Illustrator
Esther Hershenhorn, Illinois PAL Author & SCBWI-IL RAE
Bill Konigsberg, Author
CONFERENCE DETAILS TO THE RIGHT (above, in the upper box)
Dates to remember*
September 7 | Registration opens here, on this page of the website, at noon. |
September 21 | Deadline for manuscript critiques and manuscript contest. Please see the Guidelines for details (note new guidelines) |
September 21 | Deadline to e-mail Illustration Contest entries. See the Guidelines for details. |
September 25 | NEW! Deadline to submit manuscripts for the Dialogue Critiques with Bill Konigsberg. |
October 19 | Cancellation deadline to get a refund, minus a $50 cancellation fee. After this date there will be no refunds. Fees for Extras are non-refundable. |
October 19 | Registration ends |
October 19 | Illustrator postcards should be received. See Extras page for details. |
October 20 | Virtual Folder link will be emailed to attendees. |
*Please be aware, Prairie Writer’s & Illustrator’s Day has traditionally been a sellout event, and many of our Extra opportunities also fill before their deadlines. |
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