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:
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Scroll down for reports on our meetings this year, and for the rest of the programme.
TUESDAY 17th JANUARY - Commissioning Editors night
An amazing evening with AMAZING editors!!
They will let us know what they are looking for in future submissions.
- Barry Cunningham (Chicken House)
- Lauren Buckland (Random House)
- Ruth Knowles (Andersen Press)
- Stephanie Stansbie (Little Tiger)
- Emily Lamm (Gullane Books)
To book, please download the form at the top of this page and send it off as soon as possible. Professional Series events must be booked in advance.
TUESDAY 6th MARCH – BOOK CAMP
Join us for an evening with Julia Churchill of Greenhouse Literacy Agency and Leah Thaxton of Egmont who will take us through the process of finding an agent and being published.
To book, please download the form at the top of this page and send it off as soon as possible. Professional Series events must be booked in advance.
TUESDAY 24th April – ISSUES TALK
Tabitha Suzuma, Miriam Halahmy, and Bali Rai will talk to us about how they tackle difficult issues in their writing.
To book, please download the form at the top of this page and send it off as soon as possible. Professional Series events must be booked in advance.
TUESDAY 29th May – THE BOOK COVER
Few people will deny that the cover of a book has a large impact on its success. What goes into the design of a book cover? Come along and find out.
To book, please download the form at the top of this page and send it off as soon as possible. Professional Series events must be booked in advance.
More Details Coming Soon....
JUNE - SPECIAL EVENT!
SEPTEMBER - LET'S TALK MARKETING
NOVEMBER - 2012 SCBWI DEBUT AUTHORS PANEL
Don't miss out!
To book your place, download the series flyer at the top of the page.
All meetings will take place at:
The Theodore Bullfrog Pub
First floor meeting room
26-30 John Adam Street
London WC2N 6HL
Tel: 020 7839 269
Nearest Tube stops: Charing Cross; Embankment; Leicester Square
Nearest National Rail Service: Charing Cross, Waterloo
A bar will be available for attendees to purchase drinks. All meetings start at 7pm and conclude at about 9pm, but the bar stays open a bit longer! Doors open at 6pm if you want to eat first but please make sure you are finished by 7pm before the meeting starts.
Cost £45 (£60 non-members) for the whole series, or £10 (£15 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 Tina and Paolo –
profseries (AT) britishscbwi.org
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