Webinar Coming to a Computer Near You!

We've got an exciting webinar coming up on March 14 with Peter Pearson, author of How to Eat an Airplane. I'm opening it up to everyone interested. The information can be found below. It would be great if you could share with your members. They can register at the following link: https://swtexas.scbwi.org/events/webinar-humor-in-picture-books-with-peter-pearson-on-march-14/

Info on Webinar:

WEBINAR: HUMOR IN PICTURE BOOKS with Peter Pearson, author of How to Eat An Airplane, the first book in the Bad Idea Book Club. 

When: March 14, 2017, 7:00 – 8:30 C.S.T. (Central Standard Time)

Where: Any computer with a good internet connection

How much: $10 member, $25 non-member. 

We'll also be having a RAFFLE: Everyone who joins the webinar will be entered into a drawing to win a signed copy of How to Eat An Airplane! (Event if you live far away, we'll mail it to you!)

Tandy Ellen Gutierrez

Regional Advisor - Southwest Texas

swtexas@scbwi.org

Scholoarship Opportunity

The Austin, TX 2017 Scholarship for Creators of Diverse Characters is open to submissions. The deadline is Jan. 13.

This year the prize is for the full Austin conference plus an honor prize of a 50% discount off one day of the conference. We're giving out prizes for novels, picture books and illustration. And the scholarship is ONLY open to SCBWI members.

Members from anywhere are welcome to enter (although the prize doesn't include flights and hotel).
If you'd like to share this with your members, all the details are on this page: http://austin.scbwi.org/austin-scbwi-scholarship-for-creators-of-diverse-characters/

Thanks!

Samantha Clark
Austin SCBWI Regional AdvisorAustin.SCBWI.org
SamanthaClark.wordpress.com