SCBWI
Society of
Children's Book Writers
and Illustrators
SCBWI
Society of
Children's Book Writers
and Illustrators
| Date/Time | Member | City | Type | Description | |
| Colorado | |||||
| Details | 10/06/2019 3:00pm | Natasha Wing | Fort Collins | Book Launch | 3 SCBWI members are launching/signing their books - Natasha Wing, Stan Yan and Teresa Funke at the new winery in Fort Collins. Come sample wine and help us celebrate our new books. |
| District of Columbia | |||||
| Details | 10/21/2019 7:00pm | Elizabeth Wein | Washington | Book Signing/Reading | Bookstore talk and signing. I\'ll be talking about A THOUSAND SISTERS, my young adult nonfiction about the Soviet Union\'s female combat pilots in World War II. The event is free and open to the public. |
| Florida | |||||
| Details | 10/19/2019 2:00am | Kristin McGlothlin | Jupiter | Book Launch | Drawing with Whitman Art Party: Free family event--make art, listen to a story, and learn how to draw a still life & portrait. Celebrating Kristin McGlothlin’s debut middle-grade novel, DRAWING WITH WHITMAN. Enjoy yummy snacks too! |
| Details | 11/30/2019 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 | 10/20/2019 2:00pm | Jessica Leving | Chicago | Book Signing/Reading | Calling all siblings of kids with disabilities! Join us for a special story-time just for you. |
| Details | 11/09/2019 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 | 11/05/2019 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 | 11/10/2019 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 | 11/12/2019 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 | 11/09/2019 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 | 10/26/2019 10:30am | Michelle Schaub | Winnetka | Book Signing/Reading | Calling all collectors! Story time and craft with Michelle Schaub as she shares poems and fun collections from her poetry and picture book FINDING TREASURE: A COLLECTION OF COLLECTIONS. |
| Details | 11/16/2019 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. |
| Indiana | |||||
| Details | 10/15/2019 6:00pm | Gillian Harris | Indianapolis | Book Launch | Book launch and signing for WAKE UP, WOODS, with authors Michael Homoya and Shane Gibson, and illustrator Gillian Harris. |
| Maryland | |||||
| Details | 10/06/2019 11:00am | Kathy MacMillan | Annapolis | Book Signing/Reading | Signing at the Page After Page Bookstore Author Tent: Kathy MacMillan will be signing SWORD AND VERSE and DAGGER AND COIN, as well as board books NITA'S FIRST SIGNS and NITA'S DAY! Call Page After Page at (443) 840-7243 if you would like to pre-order |
| Details | 10/17/2019 9:00pm | Kelly Anne White | Baltimore | Performance | Author Kelly Anne White recites THE LEGEND OF THE FAIRY STONES at the 131st annual meeting of the American Folklore Society (AFS), Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor, Maryland |
| Details | 11/01/2019 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 | 11/02/2019 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 | 11/03/2019 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 | 11/23/2019 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. |
| Minnesota | |||||
| Details | 10/12/2019 10:00am | Janet Hill | St. Paul | Book Fair | Rain Taxi’s Twin Cities Book Festival is not only the largest, most adventurous literary event in the Upper Midwest, it is THE annual get together for devoted book lovers from the Twin Cities and beyond! |
| Missouri | |||||
| Details | 11/25/2019 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 Mexico | |||||
| Details | 10/04/2019 6:00pm | Caroline Starr Rose | Albuquerque | Book Signing/Reading | Join Caroline Starr Rose for the release of her latest book, A RACE AROUND THE WORLD: THE TRUE STORY OF NELLIE BLY AND ELIZABETH BISLAND. |
| Details | 10/05/2019 2:00pm | Caroline Starr Rose | Albuquerque | Book Signing/Reading | Join Caroline Starr Rose for the release of her latest book, A RACE AROUND THE WORLD: THE TRUE STORY OF NELLIE BLY AND ELIZABETH BISLAND. |
| Details | 10/12/2019 4:00pm | Caroline Starr Rose | Albuquerque | Book Signing/Reading | Join Caroline Starr Rose for the release of her latest book, A RACE AROUND THE WORLD: THE TRUE STORY OF NELLIE BLY AND ELIZABETH BISLAND. |
| New York | |||||
| Details | 10/05/2019 10:00am | Susanna Reich | Chappaqua | Book Fair | Chappaqua Children's Book Festival - 140 kids' authors, panels, live KidLit TV interviews, face painting, food trucks, and more. |
| Details | 11/09/2019 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 | 10/19/2019 12:00pm | 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! |
| Details | 11/09/2019 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 | 10/26/2019 4:00pm | Lucy Sams | Westlake | 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! |
| Oklahoma | |||||
| Details | 10/25/2019 5:00pm | Elizabeth Wein | Oklahoma City | Book Signing/Reading | A book signing featuring A THOUSAND SISTERS, my first nonfiction for young adults. This event is followed by Full Circle Books\' live music evening. |
| Oregon | |||||
| Details | 10/16/2019 6:30pm | Dawn Babb Prochovnic | Portland | Book Launch | A Cowgirl/Pirate Potty Party to celebrate the launch of Dawn\'s latest books: WHERE DOES A COWGIRL GO POTTY? and WHERE DOES A PIRATE GO POTTY? This lively event is suitable for potty humorists and cowgirl/pirate enthusiasts of all ages. |
| Details | 11/12/2019 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! |
| Texas | |||||
| Details | 10/19/2019 2:00pm | Meredith Davis | Austin | Book Launch | Book launch for HER OWN TWO FEET: A RWANDAN GIRL'S BRAVE FIGHT TO WALK will include a presentation and slide show by author Meredith Davis and a video of her co-author Rebeka Uwitonze. Cake, snacks, and a book signing will follow. |
| Details | 11/03/2019 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 | 10/13/2019 2:00pm | Donna Janell Bowman | Austin, | Book Launch | Please join me for the launch celebration for KING OF THE TIGHTROPE: WHEN THE GREAT BLONDIN RULED NIAGARA. We\'ll have delectables and fun STEM activities for all ages. |
| Details | 10/19/2019 9:00am | Barbara Carroll Roberts | Pasadena | Book Fair | TWEENS READ 2019. Speaking and signing books at this annual Tween event in Houston. |
| Details | 11/02/2019 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 | 11/03/2019 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 | 11/02/2019 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 | 11/26/2019 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 | 10/25/2019 7:00pm | Kelly Anne White | Chincoteague | Performance | Kelly Anne White, author of THE LEGEND OF THE FAIRY STONES, recites "Cold as Clay" at the Spooky Story Swap hosted by Chincoteague Storytelling Guild, Chincoteague Cultural Alliance, Virginia. |
| Details | 10/29/2019 4:00pm | Kathy MacMillan | Leesburg | 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 | 10/22/2019 4:00pm | Kathy MacMillan | Potomac Falls | 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 | 11/09/2019 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 | 11/13/2019 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 | 11/02/2019 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 | 11/20/2019 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 | 10/01/2019 12:00am | Michelle Reynoso | Book Fair | Other (See Description) | Oct 1-6: Michelle Reynoso / author participant for the YA Scavenger Hunt, offering fans an opportunity to see the latest and greatest in YA literature. During the hunt, fans get exclusive bonus material & access to insider info, prizes & giveaways. |
| Details | 10/04/2019 12:00am | John W Nassivera | Book Launch | Other (See Description) | Goodreads Giveaway Book Set to Songs, "Chain Links, We're Better Together" by John W. Nassivera. Music brings people together. This middle grade eBook features 19 original songs to enhance the readers experience. Sept. 5 - Oct. 4 |