SCBWI

Society of
Children's Book Writers
and Illustrators

Recordings BY REQUEST

Date/Time
Date(s) - 11/01/2021 - 11/30/2021
12:00 am


WELCOME to SCBWI-IL Recordings BY REQUEST

Enjoy UNLIMITED viewings of the following programs for an entire month with a small convenience fee.

— Register for one or all of the recorded events at the bottom of this page and a receive password to watch.

— Your convenience fee supports SCBWI-IL Network programs like these, originally offered offered LIVE and FREE to both members and non-members PLUS our paid, professional speakers and Illinois’ fee-free mentorships and scholarships.

— See our monthly event calendar and SCBWI-IL NETWORKS or SCBWI Regional Virtual Events for upcoming programs to participate LIVE with fellow storytellers in community for free.

 

SCBWI-IL Network Questions?: Email Deb Aronson, ARA IL

 


FALL 2021 Recordings BY REQUEST
Available through December 14

Middle Grade Magic with Lorelei Savaryn
CLICK TO WATCH WITH PASSWORD

Lorelei Savaryn on writing middle grade fantasy, including how she plans & writes her novels, advice on building magic systems, tying magic into plot, finding inspiration, as well as tips and tricks for creating engaging, heartfelt stories.

Lorelei (loreleisavaryn.com) is an author of creepy, magical stories for children. She holds a BA in creative writing and is a former elementary teacher and instructional coach. When she isn’t writing, she spends her time amidst the beautiful chaos of life with her husband, four children, and dog outside of Chicago. Her books are THE CIRCUS OF STOLEN DREAMS (out now), THE EDGE OF IN BETWEEN (April 19, 2022), and THE NIGHT TRAIN (2023). You can follow her on Twitter @LoreleiSavaryn, or on Instagram at loreleisavarynauthor.

Thank you to Sarah Hammond & Sallie Wolf  and our Oak Park Network Community Hosts.
Free Air Date: November 11, 2021
Recording available until 11:59 PM CST December 14, 2021


https://illinois.scbwi.org/events/scbwi-il-boutique-critique/    

SCBWI-IL Boutique Critique Chats
(2) 60-minute events 

Join the Boutique Critique Team for an intimate chat with our tailor-made faculty.
Our kidlit professionals answered attendees’ questions about how they find new talent, tailor advice to clients’ needs and sew together a season of books.

Professional’s websites are linked below to their submission information, if available to the public.


Agent Critique Chat: CLICK TO VIEW RECORDING

Hosted by Deborah Topolski, Co-RA

—D. Ann Williams, Emerald City Literary Agency

—Saritza Hernandez, Andrea Brown Literary Agency

—Samantha Fabien, Root Literary Agency

 

Editor Critique Chat: CLICK TO VIEW RECORDING

Hosted by Jennifer Wagh, Co-RA 

—Aneeka Kalia, Viking Children’s Books | Not open to un-agented submissions

—Jon Westmark, Albert Whitman & Co.

 

Thank you to our Boutique Critique Faculty & Volunteers 
Live Presentations: November 12, 2021
Recording available until 11:59 PM CST December 14, 2021


 


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HOW TO WATCH Recordings BY REQUEST

— REGISTER for one or more of the recorded events, listed above, at the bottom of this page. Credit Cards accepted for online payment.

— SCBWI REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION, sent to you via email, will contain your PASSWORD to watch the recording.

— RETURN to this page, click on the title of each event recording you purchased, and enter your password to watch the recording at your convenience.

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— RENEW or JOIN before registering for the reduced, member rate.

— Our Region is self-supporting. Viewing rate is per person so please pay your fair share!

 

By registering, agree that the content of all SCBWI-IL presentations (including presentation recordings and handouts) is copyrighted and may not be reprinted, blogged, tweeted, written, orally transmitted, and/or reproduced without written permission of the copyright holder. This falls into the category of protecting intellectual property.  It would be a breach of copyright law to give away a detailed report of our presenters’ material. Your professionalism is greatly appreciated!

 

Recordings BY REQUEST Questions? Email Deborah Topolski, Co-RA