London Professional Series 2012
Our Professional Series in London provides a wonderful opportunity to socialise with other people from the children's book world and gain vital information from industry professionals. Book early as events often sell out!
Details of location and cost are at the bottom and on this flyer:
4th June - 'Apps & Children's Books Friends, Foes or Opportunities?’
Events coming later this year....
Industry Professionals · 17th September 2013
Speakers TBC
Slush Pile Turn-Offs - How can we make our writing or illustrations stand-out from the rest? What makes an agent, editor or publisher reach for the phone rather than the return envelope?
Poachers turned Gamekeepers · 5th November 2013
Jasmine Richards - Author & Commissioning Editor OUP
Gemma Cooper - Author & Agent The Bent Agency
The Inside/Outside Story - Which is best: Editing or Writing? Let’s ask those that have seen the view from both sides of the fence.
Important Information for 2013:
All meetings will take place at:
St-James Piccadilly Conference Room
St James’s Church
197 Piccadilly
London
W1J 9LL
Please Note: Change of Venue for 2013!
Nearest Tube stops: Piccadilly Circus; Green Park
Nearest National Rail Service: Charing Cross, Waterloo
All meetings start at 6.45pm and conclude at about 9pm, afterwhich we will reconvene at a nearby pub! Doors open at 6pm.
Please Note: There Will be Refeshmets Teas and Coffees on a make your own basis!
Cost £50 (£75 non-members) for the whole series, or £12 (£18 non-members) per meeting. To sign up, please complete the booking form (above) and return it with a cheque to the address shown on the form.
NOTE: We will not be operating a 'waiting list'; when an event is full, we will update the status here.
Enquiries about the programme: send an email to Sally and David –
profseries@britishscbwi.org
Past Professional Series Events
23rd April, Undiscovered Voices Winners Evening Event
To find out about are fantastic Undiscoved Voices Winners evening check out the Words and Pictures write up . . .
http://www.wordsandpics.org/2013/04/london-professional-series-undiscovered.html
20th March, Making a Living as a Writer Event
The Making a Living as a Writer event, was a truley intresting and inspiring evening.
Check out Caroline Hooton's blog post for a comprehensive write-up...
http://hooton.livejournal.com/40139.html?view=246475#t246475
Means of Marketing
The' Means of Marketing Event' was a succesfful and intesting evening. To read about the event please check out these posts from SCBWI members...
Caroline Hooton's Post ; http://hooton.livejournal.com/39294.html
Penny Kendal's Post; http://pennykendal.wordpress.com/2013/02/10/the-very-first-blog-scbwi-means-of-marketing/
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