Carolinas 2023 Fall Retreat

Manuscript Critiques, Career Consultations, Portfolio Reviews

Attendees may add on one individual meeting with a faculty member as long as slots are available. The price increase for these meetings is dictated by SCBWI as per the Minimum Honorarium Policy which ensures faculty members are paid a fair wage. Time allotment for individual meetings has been increased to 20 minutes.

MANUSCRIPT CRITIQUES

Twenty-minute in-person meetings to receive critique on your pre-submitted pages, provided by our retreat faculty. Visit the Manuscript Critique Submission page for details.

Critique Faculty: Karla Valenti, Alison Weiss, Ann Rose, Kelly Dyksterhouse

Deadline to register for a Manuscript Critique: September 3rd, 2023

Submission window: Sept 3rd – 10th, 2023

CAREER CONSULTATIONS

Twenty-minute in-person meetings to ask questions and receive curated career advice based on your pre-submitted materials, provided by our retreat faculty. Please note, this does not include editorial critique of your materials. Visit the Career Consultation Submission page for details.

Consults Faculty: Karla Valenti, Alison Weiss, Ann Rose, Kelly Dyksterhouse

Deadline to register for a Career Consultation: September 3rd, 2023

Submission window: Sept 3rd – 10th, 2023

PORTFOLIO REVIEWS

Twenty-minute in-person meetings to receive feedback on your illustration portfolio, provided by our art directors. Visit the Portfolio Review Submission page for details.

Portfolio Review Faculty: Tracy Shaw, Jen Keenan

Deadline to register for a Portfolio Review: October 1st, 2023


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