SCBWI Wisconsin

Welcome! SCBWI Wisconsin is an active community of chlldren's book writers, illustrators, and translators living in the US state of Wisconsin. Showcasing just two examples, WI offers free online "KIDLIT Book Buzz and BEYOND" broadcasts to celebrate new book releases and "Dairyland Illustrator" meet ups for Premium members. Join SCBWI-WI for an even larger array of inspirational resources, including online and in-person educational events, opportunities to connect with other professionals in the industry, and valuable insights on the art of creating and publishing children's books.

SCBWI Wisconsin offers engaging events. Check out the newest ones. See the Events tile on the webpage or News for You for more information.

This workshop presented by Liza Weimer will show you how to dive into tough topics in your book. Join us on June 16th at 7 PM Central. Register to attend at: https://www.scbwi.org/events/june-16-2026-writing-tough-topics-what-you-need-to-know

Starting February 2026, SCBWI Wisconsin is offering exciting, informative online or in-person events as part of the Engaging Stories Series. Register for as many as you want! Buy a season pass to see them all.

Be sure to register for the Engaging Stories in-person Conference. Early-bird (best price) registration ends June 30. Click the Events Tile on this web page.

Join us on June 25 at 7:00 PM central for this free event. Two authors will talk about their books and their publishing journey followed by speaker Maggie Ginsberg. Register here: https://www.scbwi.org/events/june-25-2026-book-buzz-and-beyond

Join Southwest Area Rep Samantha Cora Haas as she moderates a panel featuring SCBWI members Christine DeSmet and Brooke Baumon on how to query. RSVP preferred by 7/6 to Samantha Cora at [email protected]