February 17-19, 2012
Austin, TX
St. Edward’s University
Ragsdale Center
*Registration is Closed*
Are you a newbie? A multi-published old pro? Craft fiction or non? Do you write and/or illustrate with tiny tots, middle-graders or teens in mind? Do you favor the gleeful or the gothic tale? Are you ready to proudly present your amazing portfolio for the world to see? Does wading through the legalities of publishing world issues boggle your mind? Want to learn the basics of shameless self-promotion? Are you ready to take your work to a shiny new level of stellar excellence? Well, then, this conference is for you!
We’ve gathered together the industry’s finest professionals – agents, editors, an art director, a publicist, a legal expert, authors, and illustrators – to offer something for everyone at the 2012 Austin SCBWI Chapter Regional Conference. We’d love to have you join us. Won’t you?
Early bird Registration Base Rate– Register online or postmarked on or before Dec. 15, 2011: $135 Members / $150 Non-members
After Dec. 15, 2011: Base Rate is $150.00 Members/ $165.00 Non-members
- Panels and lectures on writing, illustrating and the publishing business
- Admission to two Wine and Cheese Socials with Agents, Editors, and Esteemed Guests
- Access to Top Agents, an Art Director, and Editors throughout the weekend
- Friday Night Readings
- Portfolio Display and Contest
- Door Prizes
- Silent Auction
- Saturday morning Coffee/Tea Bar
- Delicious catered lunch
- Book Store
- Autograph Party
For an additional fee, you can add:
- A 10-minute consultation with the Agent, Editor, or Accomplished Writer of your choice
A 50-minute professional review with Publicist Kristen Cappy(sold out)- A 10-minute portfolio review with Art Director Patty Harris
- Small-Group Intensive Sessions
- A full day YA Intensive Session on Sunday, February 19
Sorry, registration is now closed.
