SCBWI New York: West/Central Upstate

AKA WEST CENT NEW YORK! We represent a diverse group of writers and illustrators who share a passion for storytelling that inspires, encourages, and empowers children of all ages! Look at our Events, PAL Members, Illustrators, and Regional Team!

If you are considering joining SCBWI and live in the western or central upstate region of New York State, please join our creative community! As a member, you will be connected to a regional and global community with opportunities and resources!

Newbery Honor author and National Book Award finalist Gary D. Schmidt will talk about his novel, The Labors of Hercules Beal, from idea to completion. He'll also discuss his latest collaboration, A Day at the Beach, which arrives on shelves on April 1 - no fooling! Come with questions, as Gary will take the time at the end of our discussion to answer.

Join us in celebrating new books by our regional writers and illustrators