In-Person Meet-ups
Please double-check the Member Calendar for changes or cancellations of dates.
Member Benefit: Click here for copy of THE GIVE & TAKE OF CRITIQUE by Linda Sue Park from SCBWI's The Essential Guide To Publishing For Children.
Weekly Write/Sketch
Meets every Wednesday
10-11:30am
During the first 3 weeks of the month, bring your WIP (work-in-progress) and on the last week of the month, we'll have an open critique. Please bring 4-5 copies of your work for other attendees. The amount of time/pages for critique will depend upon how many people attend.
Or if you just want to continue working on your WIP, please feel free to do that.
For critique best practices, please take a moment to read: The Give and Take of Critique by Linda Sue Park (linked above)
Mt. Pleasant Public Library, Pleasantville, NY
Monthly Creative Jam
First Thursday of the month
7-8:30pm
Take 3 Wine Bar & Cafe, 3rd Floor, Jacob Burns Film Center, Pleasantville, NY
Twice Monthly Member Meet-Up
2nd & 4th Tuesday of the Month
10-11am
Libri, Yorktown Heights, NY
Lauren Rankel, host
"Join us on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month for camaraderie and critique. Writers and illustrators of all levels are welcome to share ideas, industry insights, and constructive feedback at Libri Coffee House in Yorktown Heights, NY. Bring your picture book manuscripts, illustrations, or several pages of a longer work, along with specific questions to address, to receive thoughtful critique and community support."
Questions? [email protected]
General Membership Meetings
We meet quarterly on Zoom at 7pm.
Click here to join the meeting
2025
Dec. 10
Interested in meeting members in your area? When you sign up in an opt-in group, you are giving permission to receive a group email so you can connect with others in your area. Group emails will be sent out quarterly.
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