Kentucky, Tennessee (Midsouth) 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.
Inside Indies: Building Relationships with Independent Bookstores One Step at a Time
Jun 16, 2026
1 event
Online event
Unlimited seats
SCBWI Midsouth will go Inside Indies when we sit down with a panel of Indie booksellers from our region for a FREE online roundtable discussion at 6:30 p.m. Central/7:30 p.m. Eastern. Come learn from those inside the industry about how to build relationships with Independent Bookstores one step at a time. This event is made possible by a grant from SCBWI and the Authors Coalition of America.
2026 Midsouth Regional Conference
Sep 26, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026
21 event
Available seats 104
Sonesta Nashville Airport, 600 Marriott Drive, Nashville, TN 37214
The Midsouth region of the Society of Children’s Books Writers and Illustrators is excited to host our annual Fall Conference! Let’s Compose Community, Career, and Craft together in Nashville! Whether you’re just starting your creative journey or have extensive experience in the world of books, this conference provides opportunities to dig deep into your craft, get feedback on your work, learn from industry professionals and award-winning authors and illustrators, and spend the weekend connecting with friends, old and new!