October 1
REGION: Texas: Houston - Houston, TX
CONTACT: Vicki Sansum
Monthly meeting
Tracy Gee Center 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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October 2
REGION: Oklahoma
CONTACT: Helen Newton
Tulsa Schmooze
Tulsa - 6:30 PM at the Activity Center of the Memorial Baptist Church, 2902 South Yale
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October 4
REGION: Alaska - Juneau Area
CONTACT: Peggy Barnhill
Juneau area critique group
Libraries (video conf. available) 6-8 PM
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October 4
REGION: California: San Francisco North and East Bay - North Bay Sonoma County
CONTACT: Charles Markee
Evening with Author Rose Cooper
7 - 9 PM Sebastopol Center for the Arts 6780 Depot Street Sebastopol, CA 95472
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October 4 - October 14
REGION: Oregon
CONTACT: Sue Ford
MEET AND GREET - Traveling Co-Regional Advisors
2 trips - various locations and times
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October 5 - October 7
REGION: Arkansas
CONTACT: Phyllis Hemann
Fall Retreat
Fort Smith
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October 5 - October 6
REGION: Michigan
CONTACT: Anita Pazner
Writing on the Edge, Greektown
Detroit, Michigan
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October 6 - October 18
REGION: Alaska
CONTACT: Stefanie Tatalias
Alaska Book Week
various
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October 6
REGION: Arizona - SCBWI ARIZONA
CONTACT: Michelle Parker-Rock, Regional Advisor SCBWI AZ
SCBWI AZ Welcome to Our House Annual Conference - Scottsdale, AZ
Chaparral Suites Resort and Conference Center - Scottsdale, Arizona - All Day
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October 6
REGION: New England: Central (Massachusetts) - New England
CONTACT: Melissa Stewart
Overcoming Challenges
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art/ 10 am
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October 8
REGION: Texas: North Central/Northeast
CONTACT: Carol Barreyre
Kid Lit Drink Night - Dallas
Gloria's, 5100 Beltline Road #852 (Village on the Parkway, SE corner at Dallas Parkway - facing Dallas Pkwy), Addison, TX 75254; 972.934.0165 (NOTE: Look for us in the bar area). 5:30-7:30 pm
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October 9
REGION: New York: Metropolitan - Metro New York
CONTACT: Pat Weissner
Picture Books From Beginning to End with Allyson Wortche.
The Anthroposophical Society, 138 West 15th Street, 7.30 pm
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October 10
REGION: Alaska - Anchorage Area
CONTACT: Stefanie Tatalias
Anchorage Area Critique Group
6-8:30 PM - Starbucks 1005 E. Dimond Corner of Old Seward and Dimond Blvd.
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October 10 - October 14
REGION: Germany
CONTACT: Kirsten Carlson
Frankfurt Book Fair | Frankfurter Buchmesse
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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October 11 - November 3
REGION: Alaska - All Alaska
CONTACT: stefanie tatalias
Virtual Critique WIP due
various
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October 13
REGION: Nebraska
CONTACT: Dave Brintnall
Local Area Critique Group
Bookworm Bookstore, 9:30 AM
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October 13
REGION: Canada: West
CONTACT: Ken Kilback
Burnaby Critique Group
1:30-4:30 pm near Metropolis at Metrotown Mall in Burnaby
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October 13
REGION: Minnesota - Minnesota
CONTACT: Quinette Cook
2012 MN SCBWI Conference – CRAFTING YOUR MAGIC
University of Minnesota Continuing Education Center, St. Paul, MN
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October 13
REGION: British Isles
CONTACT: Maureen Oakeley
Masterclass: Stuck in the Middle by Miriam Halahmy
Theodore Bullfrog Pub, London, 12:00 for lunch and networking. Class will start at 12:30pm and last until 3:30pm. Possible Q and A until 4pm
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October 13
REGION: Texas: Southwest
CONTACT: Akiko White
Sketch Day
The Alamo, San Antonio, TX / 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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October 13
REGION: Texas: North Central/Northeast
CONTACT: Alan Stacy
Editor Day
Fielder Road Church, 1220 Fielder Rd., Arlington, TX. 76013. 9am-4pm
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October 13
REGION: Louisiana/Mississippi - Louisiana
CONTACT: Patricia Hefler, RA
Monthly Meeting
Univ. of N.O., Education Bldg., 3rd Floor, Room 305Q - 1:30-4:30 pm
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October 14
REGION: Western Washington
CONTACT: Jaime Temairik and Kim Baker
SCBWI Western Washington at PNBA
Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Fall Show, Hotel Murano, Tacoma, WA
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October 16
REGION: Oklahoma
CONTACT: Pati Hailey
OKC Schmooze with Illustrator Jerry Bennett
7-8:30 PM Full Circle Book Store, 50 Penn Place, OKC, OK
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October 16
REGION: Minnesota - MN SCBWI
CONTACT: Quinette cook
MN SCBWI Critique Group Meet-up
B&N Galleria, Edina, 7 p.m.
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October 17
REGION: Ohio: Central and South
CONTACT: Linda Miller
Meeting Rae Carson Author
Meeting 7 pm Upper Arlington Library
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October 17 - October 19
REGION: South Africa - South Africa
CONTACT: Jenny Hatton
Retreat
Lama Lama Game Lodge and Conference Centre
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October 18
REGION: Canada: West
CONTACT: Diane Jones
Vancouver Critique Group
7:00-9:00 pm in Vancouver east side
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October 19
REGION: Australia West
CONTACT: Meg McKinlay
Quarterly Meeting
The Literature Centre, Fremantle, 6pm-8pm
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October 19
REGION: Mid Atlantic (D.C./Virginia)
CONTACT: Erin Teagan
Pre-Conference Writing Intensives
Holiday Inn Dulles; 45425 Holiday Drive; Sterling, VA 20166/9am-5pm
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October 19 - October 21
REGION: Iowa
CONTACT: Connie Heckert, RA
"Zombies, Vampires, Editors, and Other Scary Things"
Airport Holiday Inn, Des Moines, IA
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October 19 - October 21
REGION: Canada: East
CONTACT: Lizann Flatt
Ottawa Fall Conference
Ottawa, Ontario
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October 19 - October 21
REGION: Wisconsin
CONTACT: JoAnn Early Macken
Fall Conference
Siena Center, Racine, Wisconsin
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October 20
REGION: Texas: Austin - Austin, Texas
CONTACT: Debbie Gonzales
The Texas Book Festival
The Capital Grounds
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October 20
REGION: New England: South (Connecticut/Rhode Island)
CONTACT: Sally Riley
Encore! 2012
RI College, Providence, RI 9:00am - 4:30pm
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October 20
REGION: Ohio: North - Northern Ohio
CONTACT: Victoria Selvaggio, Regional Advisor
Critique Meet with Young Adult Fiction Author, Jeannine Garsee
Barnes and Noble - 4015 Medina Road, Akron, Ohio 44333 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
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October 20
REGION: Mid Atlantic (D.C./Virginia)
CONTACT: Erin Teagan
Annual Fall Conference: Children's Publishing in 2012
Holiday Inn Dulles; 45425 Holiday Drive; Sterling, VA 20166/8am-5:30pm
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October 20
REGION: California: San Diego
CONTACT: Janice M.Yuwiler
Introducing Serial Press and Writing Series
2-4 pm, Room 106, Hahn School of Nursing,University of San Diego
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October 21
REGION: Canada: West
CONTACT: Angela Ackerman
Calgary Critique Group
2:00-4:00 pm in Riverbend Community, SE Calgary
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October 21
REGION: Alaska - Anchorage Area
CONTACT: Stefanie Tatalias
Shelf Raid
Barnes n Noble 6:30-8:30
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October 21
REGION: Netherlands - The Netherlands
CONTACT: Rachelle Meyer
Promo Salon for Illustrators
Top Hat Studios / 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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October 21
REGION: Rocky Mountain (Colorado/Wyoming) - Colorado Springs
CONTACT: Marty Banks
Colorado Springs Area Schmooze
East Library Conference Room II, 1-4pm
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October 22
REGION: Canada: West
CONTACT: Pamela McDowell
Taxes for Writers & Illustrators
7:00-8:30 pm, Community Meeting Room, lower level, Southcentre Mall, Calgary
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October 22
REGION: New York: Eastern Upstate - capital District Shoptalk
CONTACT: Lois Huey
Shoptalk Capital Region
Guilderland Library/6:30 pm
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October 23
REGION: Western Washington
CONTACT: Tina Hoggatt
Richard Hugo House SCBWI WWA Open Mic Night
1634 11th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122, Evening
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October 23
REGION: New Jersey - NJ SBWI
CONTACT: Leeza Hernandez
Mix 'n' Mingle Evening-NaNoWriMo and Networking 101
Somerset County Library, Bridgewater, NJ
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October 26 - October 28
REGION: South Africa - South Africa
CONTACT: Marjorie van Heerden
Retreat: Doug Cushman
Fynbos Estate, Malmesbury
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October 26 - October 27
REGION: Kansas
CONTACT: Colleen Ryckert Cook
Let's Make Magic! The Annual Kansas SCBWI Fall Conference
University of Kansas Edwards Campus, Overland Park, KS
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October 27
REGION: California: Central - Coastal
CONTACT: Alexis O'Neill
Writers' Day 2012
California Lutheran University, Preus-Brandt Forum, 60 W. Olsen Rd., Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
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October 27
REGION: New York: Eastern Upstate - Mid Hudson Shoptalk
CONTACT: Kimberly Sabatini
Hudson Valley Shop Talk
Barnes and Noble, Poughkeepsie/10 am-12 pm
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October 27
REGION: Maryland/Delaware/West Virginia
CONTACT: Edie Hemingway
ABC Event
Damascus Library, 9701 Main Street, Damascus, MD 20872, from 2 to 4 PM
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October 28
REGION: Netherlands - The Netherlands
CONTACT: Liesbeth Weiggers
Crit Group Meeting
1:00 p.m., The English Bookshop
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October 30
REGION: British Isles
CONTACT: David Richardson
How To Make Your Story Unputdownable: 7 Secrets Of Suspense - Bruce Hale Speaks in London
7 to 9pm, The Theodore Bullfrog Pub, First floor meeting room, 26-30 John Adam Street, London, WC2N 6HL
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October 31
REGION: Texas: Brazos Valley
CONTACT: Liz Mertz
Schmooze: The Art of Picture Books
Barnes & Noble, 711 Texas Ave, College Station, TX at 10 AM
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