Pennsylvania: West 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.
SCBWI PA West Presents: Mix & Mingle - Sept 19
Sep 19, 2025
1 event
Unlimited seats
Margaux in East Liberty, 5947 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Sept 19, 7 PM - Attention all members! Come mix and mingle with us at Margaux in East Liberty, 5947 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206. Cocktails, food, chatter and cheer will be in abundance! All members are welcome. Bring cash for the bar and for food! See you there!
SCBWI PA West Presents: Spooky Story Walk
Oct 27, 2025
1 event
Unlimited seats
D's Six Packs & Dogs (1118 S Braddock Ave, Swissvale, PA 15218)
Come walk and tell spooky stories with us! Bring your favorite kidlit short stories with spooky themes and we will share them . We'll meet at D's Six Packs & Dogs (1118 S Braddock Ave, Swissvale, PA 15218) at 6:00PM, walk to Frick Park and tell some stories, then walk back around 8:30PM for dinner at D's. See you there!
SCBWI PA West Presents: Helpful Tips on Querying a Publisher with Leslie Eva Tayloe
Nov 06, 2025
1 event
Online event
Unlimited seats
As an award-winning author of three children’s picture books, I’ve queried publishers directly for the past five years without an agent. In this presentation, I’ll share helpful tips on the following: • Preparing Submission: What a writer needs to do before submission. • Record Keeping: How to organize and track your submissions. • Finding Publishers: Where to search. • Submitting Your work: Best practices. • The Query Letter. Thursday, Nov 6 at 7PM EST 45 Minute Presentation / 15 Minute Q&A $15 for Members / $20 for Non-Members