Falling Leaves 2024

Falling Leaves Masterclass Retreat: Picture Books

This annual masterclass retreat provides attendees with a one-on-one critique with one of our faculty editors, group critique opportunities and faculty-led evening workshops at beautiful Silver Bay YMCA on Lake George in the Adirondack Mountains of New York.   

Apply here.

APPLICATION TIMELINE

Oct. 4-6th 2024: Falling Leaves Picture Book Masterclass

Location:

Silver Bay YMCA

87 Silver Bay Road

Silver Bay, New York 12874

May 1st: Application opens

July 8th: Application Deadline

July 22nd: Attendees Acceptance Announcement (If accepted an invoice will be sent to you with payment instructions.)

August 1st: Upon acceptance, you must pay the registration fee and book your room at Silver Bay

Total cost for the weekend includes your room (double or single) all food, drinks, snacks, a one-on-one critique with one of our faculty editors, group critique opportunities and faculty-led evening workshops.

Single $875

Double $775

We have 3 of our 5 faculty positions confirmed:

• Meredith Mundy from Abrams

• Erika di Pasquale from Harper Collins

• Trisha de Guzman from Macmillan

• Christie Megill from The CAT Agency will be our Faculty Agent