SCBWI
Society of
Children's Book Writers
and Illustrators
SCBWI
Society of
Children's Book Writers
and Illustrators
| Date/Time | Member | City | Type | Description | |
| Florida | |||||
| Details | 2019/12/07 10:00am | Eileen R. Meyer | Fernandina Beach | Book Signing/Reading | Program, story time, and craft with author Eileen Meyer as she shares information about her new picture book, THE SUPERLATIVE A. LINCOLN: POEMS ABOUT OUR 16TH PRESIDENT. |
| Details | 2019/11/30 9:00am | Eileen R. Meyer | Neptune Beach | Book Signing/Reading | Kick off the holiday shopping season at your local bookstore. Join author Eileen Meyer as she shares an interactive program with kids about her new book, THE SUPERLATIVE A. LINCOLN: POEMS ABOUT OUR 16TH PRESIDENT. Snacks and a craft. |
| Illinois | |||||
| Details | 2019/11/09 10:00am | Lisa Maggiore | Chicago | Book Launch | LAUNCH PARTY: Join author Lisa Maggiore & illustrator Ross Felten as they celebrate their sequel picture book AVA THE MONSTER SLAYER; COUSIN POWER. A family-friendly event at the YMCA that includes a bookmark station, raffle, cake, and signing. |
| Details | 2019/11/05 7:00pm | Eileen R. Meyer | Downers Grove | Book Launch | LAUNCH PARTY: Join Eileen Meyer (THE SUPERLATIVE A. LINCOLN) and Claudia Guadalupe Martinez (NOT A BEAN) as they jointly celebrate the launch of their picture books with a program, snacks, and signing. |
| Details | 2019/11/10 11:00am | Eileen R. Meyer | Evanston | Book Signing/Reading | Story time with authors Eileen Meyer (THE SUPERLATIVE A. LINCOLN) and Claudia Guadalupe Martinez (NOT A BEAN) to celebrate the release of their new picture books. Q&A time to follow. |
| Details | 2019/11/12 7:00pm | Ronica Davis | Naperville | Book Launch | Book launch party for my debut teen novel, WHEN THE STARS LEAD TO YOU! Please join me for a signing, snacks, and fun! |
| Details | 2019/11/09 1:00pm | Eileen R. Meyer | Vernon Hills | Book Signing/Reading | Program and story time with author Eileen Meyer celebrating the release of her new book, THE SUPERLATIVE A. LINCOLN: POEMS ABOUT OUR 16TH PRESIDENT. |
| Details | 2019/11/16 10:30am | Eileen R. Meyer | Winnetka | Book Signing/Reading | Program and story time with author Eileen Meyer celebrating the release of her new book, THE SUPERLATIVE A. LINCOLN: POEMS ABOUT OUR 16TH PRESIDENT. |
| Maryland | |||||
| Details | 2019/11/01 12:00pm | Kelly Anne White | Baltimore | Book Fair | Kelly Anne White, author of THE LEGEND OF THE FAIRY STONES, is a featured workshop presenter at Baltimore Book Festival, Kid City, Downtown Inner Harbor, Maryland. |
| Details | 2019/11/02 12:00pm | Kelly Anne White | Baltimore | Book Fair | Kelly Anne White, author of THE LEGEND OF THE FAIRY STONES, is a featured workshop presenter at Baltimore Book Festival, Kid City, Downtown Inner Harbor, Maryland. |
| Details | 2019/11/03 12:00pm | Kelly Anne White | Baltimore | Book Fair | Kelly Anne White, author of THE LEGEND OF THE FAIRY STONES, is a featured workshop presenter at Baltimore Book Festival, Kid City, Downtown Inner Harbor, Maryland. |
| Details | 2019/11/23 12:30pm | Kelly Anne White | Baltimore | Book Signing/Reading | Book signing and "scrap happy" art party hosted by Kelly Anne White, author of THE LEGEND OF THE FAIRY STONES, at Barnes & Noble/Johns Hopkins University, 3330 St. Paul Street, Baltimore, Maryland. |
| Details | 2019/12/13 3:00pm | Kelly Anne White | Chester | Book Signing/Reading | Book signing hosted by Kelly Anne White, author of THE LEGEND OF THE FAIRY STONES, at Sweet Frog fro-yo shop on Kent Island, Red Apple Plaza, Chester, Maryland. |
| Details | 2019/12/07 9:00am | Kelly Anne White | Joppa | Book Signing/Reading | Kelly Anne White, author of THE LEGEND OF THE FAIRY STONES, is the featured artist at the annual Holiday Bazaar at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Joppa, Maryland, hosted by Joppatowne Lions Club. |
| Missouri | |||||
| Details | 2019/12/14 9:00am | Jovanna Schlossenberg | Independence | Book Launch | Join us in celebrating the second book release in the JoJo Knows series: "JoJo Knows Pain". This will be a community-driven event attended by children, parents, and teachers. Different activities have been organized such as a book reading, author signing, games, giveaways, food, and fun. |
| Details | 2019/11/25 3:00pm | Izzy Anderson | Springfield | Book Signing/Reading | My first Missouri book signing for Princess Zoe and Her Marvelous Carriage! Pre-order at http://themarvelouscarriage.square.site/ |
| New York | |||||
| Details | 2019/11/05 1:00pm | Kathleen Burkinshaw | New York CIty | Book Signing/Reading | The United Nations Bookshop invites you to a discussion with the author, Kathleen Burkinshaw. The Last Cherry Blossom (Sky Pony Press) is based on the life of the author’s mother, who was twelve when the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima. |
| Details | 2019/11/09 1:00pm | Virginia Schwartz | New York City | Book Signing/Reading | Booktalk on AMONG THE FALLEN, a YA crossover historical fiction by Virginia Frances Schwartz (Holiday House, 10/19). Discover why this novel is being referred to as \"A Dickensian #MeToo novel\" by Kirkus Review. |
| North Carolina | |||||
| Details | 2019/11/09 2:00pm | Lucy Sams | Charlotte | Book Signing/Reading | Celebrate the publication of HEY BABY – DEJA\'S NEW ADVENTURE with an author and illustrator meet & greet, book signing, and an interactive storytelling event! |
| Ohio | |||||
| Details | 2019/11/30 1:00pm | Martha Dunsky Caprarotta | Englewood | Book Signing/Reading | Martha Dunsky Caprarotta will sign copies of her new children’s book, Fire and Forgiveness: A Nun’s Truce with General Sherman, a true civil war story involving young children, with lessons on forgiveness and peacemaking. |
| Oregon | |||||
| Details | 2019/11/16 10:00am | Dawn Babb Prochovnic | Beaverton | Exhibition | Beaverton High School’s 18th Annual Holiday Bazaar, Featuring 160+ local merchants, artisans, and makers, including SCBWI-Oregon author, Dawn Prochovnic. Admission is free, but organizers request a $1 donation and/or donations of socks or canned food |
| Details | 2019/11/09 2:00pm | Dawn Babb Prochovnic | Portland | Book Fair | Portland Book Festival, Book Sales and Signing at the Willamette Writers' Booth, #64. Students 17 and under (or with valid high school ID) receive free admission to Festival. Adults: $15 Advanced/$20 at the door ($5 book voucher w/ paid admission). |
| Details | 2019/11/12 7:00pm | Dawn Babb Prochovnic | Portland | Free Workshop | Panel and book signing: "How to Connect Young Readers to Real Authors." Target audience: teachers, librarians, community educators, parents, other authors who are interested in developing resources of value for readers, and of course, fans! |
| Details | 2019/12/08 12:00pm | Dawn Babb Prochovnic | Portland | Book Fair | Oregon Historical Society, Holiday Cheer Event featuring Oregon authors in multiple genres, including SCBWI-Oregon author, Dawn Prochovnic. Free and open to the public. |
| Pennsylvania | |||||
| Details | 2019/12/08 10:00am | Leah Pileggi | Pittsburgh | Book Fair | Kate's Kid Book Bash, in memory of Pittsburgh picture book author Kate Dopirak. A fundraiser for RIF (Reading Is Fundamental). Dozens of children's authors + illustrators, a pop-up bookstore, story times, children's book illustration silent auction! |
| Texas | |||||
| Details | 2019/11/03 2:00pm | Cate Berry | Austin | Book Launch | Cate Berry\'s book launch for CHICKEN BREAK! A COUNTING BOOK (Feiwel & Friends/MacMillan). Join Cate Berry and fellow local chicks as she counts up to ten and back again with her new counting picture book! Bring all your little peeps! |
| Details | 2019/11/23 1:00pm | Izzy Anderson | San Antonio | Book Signing/Reading | My first book signing for Princess Zoe and Her Marvelous Carriage. Pre-order at http://themarvelouscarriage.square.site/ |
| Details | 2019/11/03 11:00am | Deborah Elum | The Woodlands | Book Signing/Reading | Special guest at Storybook Theatre, Author Deborah Elum will read on stage “Miss McDoogle has the Giggles” immediately followed by a meet-and-greet. |
| Virginia | |||||
| Details | 2019/11/02 10:30am | Kathy MacMillan | Annandale | Performance | The SIGN-a-long Sing-along: Teach your fingers how to sing as we explore American Sign Language through music and stories! Bring the whole family for hands-on fun with signing (and singing) storyteller Kathy MacMillan, author of NITA\'S FIRST SIGNS. |
| Details | 2019/11/26 4:00pm | Kathy MacMillan | Ashburn | Performance | Where did American Sign Language come from? Flex your fingers and join in the hunt for clues as sign language detective Kathy MacMillan, author of NITA\'S FIRST SIGNS and LITTLE HANDS AND BIG HANDS, leads silly stories, songs, and more. |
| Details | 2019/11/09 3:00pm | Kathy MacMillan | Purcellville | Performance | Where did American Sign Language come from? Flex your fingers and join in the hunt for clues as sign language detective Kathy MacMillan, author of NITA\'S FIRST SIGNS and LITTLE HANDS AND BIG HANDS, leads silly stories, songs, and more. |
| Details | 2019/11/13 4:00pm | Kathy MacMillan | Stone Ridge | Performance | Where did American Sign Language come from? Flex your fingers and join in the hunt for clues as sign language detective Kathy MacMillan, author of NITA\'S FIRST SIGNS and LITTLE HANDS AND BIG HANDS, leads silly stories, songs, and more. |
| Date/Time | Member | City | Type | Description | |
| United Kingdom - England | |||||
| Details | 2019/11/02 12:00pm | John Tarrow | Colchester | Book Signing/Reading | Meet The Author: John Tarrow, author of THE STRANGER\'S GUIDE TO TALLISTON. Drop into Waterstones to discover more of the magical labyrinth of THE STRANGER\'S GUIDE TO TALLISTON – and experience Great Dunmow’s extraordinary house & gardens. |
| United Kingdom - Scotland | |||||
| Details | 2019/11/20 6:30pm | Elizabeth Wein | Linlithgow | Book Signing/Reading | Dyslexia Scotland West Lothian presents 'Firebird and White Eagles with Elizabeth Wein': a talk in connection with Scottish Book Week. It's aimed at readers aged 10-14, but everyone is welcome. The event is free but registration is encouraged. |
| Date/Time | Member | Type | Format | Description | |
| Details | 2019/11/01 12:00pm | John W Nassivera | Book Launch | Presentation Only | Release of the MAGIC YOU DON\'T SEE book trailer |
| Details | 2019/11/20 6:30pm | Dawn Babb Prochovnic | Free Workshop | Other (See Description) | Nights of the Round Table Picture Book Critiques Via Video Conference. FREE! Sponsored by SCBWI-Oregon. |
| Details | 2019/12/04 6:30pm | Elizabeth Westra | Lecture | Other (See Description) | Webinar- Query & Pitching publishing professionals with agent Rachel Orr |