SCBWI New York Metro is a chapter of the Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators, a professional organization for writers and illustrators of children’s books. SCBWI New York Metro encompasses the five boroughs of New York City: Manhattan, The Bronx, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn. Our goal is to connect writers, illustrators and translators across the five boroughs through virtual and in-person events. Be sure to follow us to get the latest information on activities and gatherings.