SCBWI Texas: Austin
BOOTCAMP: Mastering School Visits (5 hours of Live workshops!)
Join us on June 21st, from 9 AM to 1:30 PM CST
Ready to turn school visits into one of the most powerful (and profitable) parts of your career? In our immersive bootcamp, you'll learn how to craft engaging presentations, build lasting connections with educators, manage bookings like a pro, and turn every visit into a meaningful experience for students — and new opportunities for your work. Whether you're just starting or looking to elevate your school visit game, this hands-on bootcamp will leave you with the skills, strategies, and confidence to shine.
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We meet monthly and hold workshops and critique and networking opportunities throughout the year.
Join us on June 14, 2025, at 10 A.M. at BookPeople for for a Q&A session with award-winning local author as we delve into her book, Wings of an Eagle: The Gold Medal Dreams of Billy Mills. This picture book biography, co-authored with Olympic gold medalist Billy Mills, illustrated by S.D. Nelson, was recently awarded a 2025 Robert F. Sibert Honor by the American Library Association. Donna will share creative process insights, her collaboration journey with Billy Mills, and the cultural sensitivity that guided their storytelling. Don't miss this chance to connect with a local author whose work continues to inspire and educate.
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To inquire about local events, awards, or opportunities, please email [email protected]. To submit a presentation proposal for one of our monthly meetings or 2026 conference, fill out our Presentation Proposal Form.