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 & Jingle

Dec 05, 2025

1 event

Unlimited seats

Trace Brewing - 4312 Main St, Pittsburgh PA 15224

Swing by Trace Brewing in Bloomfield ( 4312 Main St, Pittsburgh PA 15224) for some holiday cocktails, industry chatter, raffles and prizes! Our annual holiday party is a fun one—don't miss it! Private room booked beyond patio. Free!

Free

SCBWI PA West Presents: KidLit Market 101 with Kathy MacMillan

Dec 10, 2025

1 event

Online event

Unlimited seats

Join Kathy MacMillan, author of more than two dozen books for children, teens, and adults, for an overview of the children’s publishing world. We’ll cover age categories, genres, and best practices for submission, in addition to breaking down the differences between large and small publishers, educational markets, and book packagers. Learn how to focus your craft to fit your publishing goals, when you do and don’t need an agent, and the resources you need to know to get your kidlit career going. Wednesday, Dec 10 at 7PM EST 45 Minute Presentation / 15 Minute Q&A $15 for Members / $20 for Non-Members