During this terrific roundtable event, you will have a 15-minute mentor session with Heather to consult on your manuscript, including suggestions on revision and marketability. In addition to the mentor session, Heather is offering a written critique of the same nonfiction/info-fiction manuscript (maximum of 1,200 words including back matter).
Event Details
Location: College Branch Library, 4180 N College Ave, Indianapolis
Time: 4 to 6 pm
Registration is open for 7 picture book writers.
During this terrific roundtable event, you will have a 15-minute mentor session with Heather to consult on your manuscript – suggestions on revision and marketability. Prior to the meeting, you will receive a link to upload a 55-word pitch of your nonfiction or info-fiction picture book manuscript.
In addition to the mentor session, Heather is offering a written critique of the same nonfiction / info-fiction manuscript (maximum of 1,200 words including back matter).
Faculty Bio
Heather L. Montgomery writes for kids who are wild about animals. An award-winning author/educator, Heather uses yuck appeal to engage young minds. Heather also teaches grown-up kids (Highlights Foundation, the Writing Barn, and SCBWI regional and international events). Her recent books include: What’s in Your Pocket? Collecting Nature’s Treasures; Something Rotten: A Fresh Look at Roadkill; and, Sick! The Twists and Turns Behind Animal Germs. Learn about her 18 nonfiction books at www.HeatherLMontgomery.com
Registration for 2-Hour Mentor Meeting
$35 for SCBWI members; $55 for non-members.
Additional Written Critique
$55 for SCBWI members; $75 for non-members.
To register for the event, please click on Register for Event
PLEASE NOTE: This in-person event will NOT be recorded.
Contact: For any questions regarding the event, please contact us at [email protected]
Faculty Bio
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Heather L. Montgomery writes for kids who are wild about animals. An award-winning author/educator, Heather uses yuck appeal to engage young minds. Heather also teaches grown-up kids (Highlights Foundation, the Writing Barn, and SCBWI regional and international events). Her recent books include: What’s in Your Pocket? Collecting Nature’s Treasures; Something Rotten: A Fresh Look at Roadkill; and, Sick! The Twists and Turns Behind Animal Germs. Learn about her 18 nonfiction books at www.HeatherLMontgomery.com.