New York: Long Island Regional events
Serious about improving your craft? SCBWI's regional events provide opportunities for professional growth and help you connect with a supportive, creative community.
SCBWI Long Island: From Submission to Shelf with Adam Blackman
Jun 14, 2025
1 event
Online event
Unlimited seats
From Submission to Shelf: A Journey through the Acquisitions Process at an Independent Publisher with Adam Blackman Join Adam Blackman, Editor at Cardinal Rule Press for his presentation: From Submission to Shelf: A Journey through the Acquisitions Process at an Independent Publisher. Jumping out of the slush! R&R for the win! Making it to the short list! A deep-dive into acquisitions process using examples from Cardinal Rule Press's recent list.
SCBWI Long Island: Wow! How to Wow Agents and Editors with Your Query Letter and First page with Lynne Marie
Jul 11, 2025
1 event
Online event
Unlimited seats
It takes seconds for an agent and an editor to look at your query letter or your manuscript/book dummy. Let Lynne Marie show you how to knock their socks off with the sure-fire fundamentals and eye-opening truths about what hectic editors and agents want and need from YOUR Query Letter and First page!
SCBWI Long Island: First Page Event with Lynne Marie
Jul 12, 2025
1 event
Online event
Unlimited seats
Register and sign up for First pages. Unlimited seating! Only Twenty five 'First Pages' submissions will be read out loud. Lynne Marie, Editor-Picture Books, Special Projects/Seasonal at The Little Press Publishing, will critique and give feedback. Deadline to submit your page is July 8th. Please submit a PDF file of either a query letter or a first page of a work-in-progress manuscript. There will be no recording at this workshop. Participants must take their own notes. Submission invitation for all those who register.