Regional Conference Details
2013 Missouri Fall Conference
Saturday, November 2nd 8-5, Sunday November 3rd 8-12
Lindenwood University, St. Charles, MO
FOLLOW YOUR DREAM -, a Conference for advanced, intermediate, and beginners of writers and illustrators for children and young adults.
Annual event in the St. Louis area.
Faculty for 2013:
- Authors Matt De La Pena, Lisa Yee, Judy Young, Nancy Polette, Peggy Archer
- Illustrator and Author,Dan Santat
- Editor Krista Marino of Delacorte Press
- Literary Agents Regina Brooks of Serindipity Literary and Lori Kilkelly of Rodeen Literary
In person critiques with Krista Marino, Regina Brooks, and Lori Kilkelly available.
Written-only critiquesavailable with Yolanda Scott of Charlesbridge or Sally Morgridge of Holiday House Publishers.
NEW: Sunday morning workshops (limited seats) with Dan Santat, Lisa Yee, Judy Young, and Krista Marino.
NEW: Scholarship contest for writers and illustrators. The winner receives free conference basic registration!
Special guest: Sandra Uhre Griffin, winner of the Tomie dePaola award at the SCBWI Winter International Conference
See www.moscbwi.org for details and registration links.
Indie bookseller Vicki Erwin of Main Street Books will be on hand with books for sale and authors will be on hand for discussion and autographing books.