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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Curious about what an editor or agent does for an author or illustrator? This recorded webinar is open to SCBWI members and non-members, with time for Q&A and a 30-day submission opportunity for PB, GN, MG & YA. September 26th 10 am Pacific Time Register Now: www.scbwi.org/events/sfsou...

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

SCBWI Long Island Presents: First pages with Literary Agent Christine Goss Date of the Event: 10-7-26 Start time of the Event: 7 pm www.scbwi.org/events/first...

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Playful Flexibility: The Key to Building a Career that Lasts with illustrator/author Linda Bleck on September 17, 2026 at 6:30pm. www.scbwi.org/events/webin...

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

First Looks with LBYR Editor Ruqayyah Daud What do industry professionals look for when they read the first pages for manuscripts? Ruqayyah Daud, senior editor at Little Brown Books For Young Readers will offer feedback first manuscript page submissions Register here: www.scbwi.org/events/MD-fi...

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

SCBWI Long Island Presents: What a Character! by Scott Magoon www.scbwi.org/events/scbwi... #scbwi #scbwili #kidlitart

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Roseanne Baxter Frank | Kidlit Everything @roseannefrank.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

If you happen to be in the Brooklyn area, join me at @phbookstores.bsky.social IC! We’ll read O’win, we’ll chat & talk all things science. And I’ll sign some books! (I have a special Moon stamp bc why not)! Sunday, August 30th. #lunareclipse #stem #kidsbooks @friederikeablang.bsky.social

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Wednesday 2nd September at 7:30pm Too many ideas, not enough time, paralysis when faced with a blank page, the inability to finish what you start — these aren't character flaws. www.scbwi.org/events/engla...

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Date: September 2, 2026 Time: 5-6 pm CDT (Central Daylight Savings Time) Location: On Zoom/ This event will be recorded. Cost: $15 members/$25 non-members Title: Changing Lanes: The Picture Book to Graphic Novel Transition with author-illustrator Daniel Miyares

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

SCBWI Long Island Presents: What a Character! by Scott Magoon www.scbwi.org/events/scbwi... @scbwi #scbwili scottmagoon.com @skortch

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Finding an Agent with Mirka Hokkanen May 21, 2026 Online event www.scbwi.org/events/findi... In this webinar, centered on practical steps, author-illustrator Mirka Hokkanen will share her process of finding and researching agents. #scbwi

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Member News 'Brian Heinz www.brianheinz.com My newest book, “Adirondack Spring,” was released as a hardbound picture book at the end of April by North Country Books. I’ll be speaking and reading from 1:30 to 2:00 at the Gold Coast Book Fair in Oyster Bay on Sunday, May 17th.

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

A Half Day Event with Literary Agent Carter Hasegawa of Tugeau2 SCBWI Kansas-Missouri $25 members/$40 non-members June 13, 2026 from 10:30 am - 1:30 pm CDT (with an hour break for lunch between 11:30 and 12:30) On Zoom Link to register: www.scbwi.org/events/a-hal... #scbwi #ksmo_scbwi

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Maria Wen Adcock will be doing an author reading at: Published 47 Green St, Huntington, NY 11743 Friday, May 29th at 5PM biculturalmama.com

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

SCBWI is introducing SCBWI Critique Groups. Check the current issue of insights for news about this exciting member benefit which starts May 19th. #scbwi #scbwili

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Long Island presents: Characters That Drive the Plot with Vicky Weber May 28, 2026 7 p.m. EST Great plots become extraordinary when driven by characters who feel real and whose choices shape the action. www.scbwi.org/events/long-...

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Special thanks to Maeve Norton for her presentation: Finding Your Visual Voice on April 26th. A pleasure to have Maeve present to our chapter and hear her insights into the creative process and her own journey. Thanks again. www.maevenorton.com

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

One critique spot left. Take this opportunity to share your work with an industry professional. www.scbwi.org/events/long-...

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Telling Your Story: An Introduction to Children’s Book Publishing Thursday, April 16th, 2026 10 am Zoom Register here: scbwi.zoom.us/mee.../regis...

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SCBWI Eastern PA @scbwiepa.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

💬SCBWI Nevada region is hosting a webinar!—connect with yourself to connect with your audience!⚡April 11 with SUzanne Morgan Williams www.scbwi.org/events/nevad... ⚡ @bonniekelso.bsky.social @sarah-picturebook.bsky.social #scbwievent #writingwebinar #picturebookheart #writingemotion #kidlit

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

In this workshop, Scholastic Art Director and Illustrator Maeve Norton will explore the difference between style and visual voice, breaking down not only how to find yours but also how to make it heard in the publishing industry. www.scbwi.org/events/long-... #scbwi #scbwilongisland @maevenn

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Thanks for taking the time to attend Elements of Picture Book Writing With Roseanne Baxter Frank. www.rbfrank.com A great presentation followed by great involvement by the participants. Check out our upcoming events at: www.scbwi.org/regions/long... #scbwi #scbwilongisland

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

Join Lynne Marie, Editor-Picture Books, Seasonal, Special Projects and more at The Little Press Publishing for this presentation. www.scbwi.org/regions/long...

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 31/12/2025

Happy New Year, kidlit creators! 2025 was a success! You didn't JUST write 1,000 words. You WROTE 1,000 words! You didn't JUST send out 3 queries. You braved the trenches & sent 3 queries! You didn't JUST dream of new ideas. SCBWI Long Island wishes you new successes & new dreams for 2026!

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

Congratulations to @roseannefrank.bsky.social on the release of FINDING CHRISTMAS just in time for the holidays!

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

Congratulations to Bonnie Grubman on the release of her final installment for the Walter & Willy series. What a great turn out and best wishes on to new writing horizons!

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

Happy Holidays from your SCBWI Long Island chapter volunteers! We love what we do & we love our creators! We have amazing things coming up!

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

Happy Thanksgiving, all! Whether you're flying solo, with friends or family, may you be safe, healthy & have a happy day.

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KidLit TV @kidlittv.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

❤️📚 This #Thanksgiving celebrate & honor Native American culture with these books & crafts for young readers! www.kidlit.tv/celebrating-... @carolelindstrom.bsky.social @mackidsbooks.bsky.social #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth

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Maria Wen Adcock @mariawenadcock.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

BIG NEWS! I've signed with Howland Literary, and my new agent is Ashlee MacCallum! We have my manuscripts ready for submission to publishers. I'm excited for the future! @howlandlit.bsky.social @ashleedani.bsky.social #mariawenadcock @scbwilongisland.bsky.social

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

Welcome @StephenIngram! Our new chapter RA! We wish you fair winds in your new role!

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Happy Halloween, kidlit friends! Have fun, be safe & create something extra spooky!

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

A wonderful farewell dinner for our leader Roberta Rivera, who will be stepping down as RA of our SCBWI chapter. We wish her all the happiness & best of luck in her future kidlit adventures.

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Hey, wait a sec! 😀 REALLY? Join all your writer & illustrator buds on November 8th for the first ever 24 HOUR New York kidlit creation marathon to get us ready for SCBWI's Winter Conference! Nov 8th - 10am - Zoom - Free event Registration required: www.scbwi.org/events/the-e...

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

Join Long Island author Janice Milusich for the launch of I HEAR TO SNOW, I SMELL THE SEA! Where: Huntington Public Library When: Sunday, Oct 19th 2- 3pm Registration: myhpl.libnet.info/event/14532652

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

Our Newsletter is out! Interviews with our new RA @StephenIngram.bsky.social & Events Coordinator @literallylynne.bsky.social. Farewell to Roberta M. Rivera as she steps down as RA for our chapter. Thank you for all your hard work and dedication. shm.to/KidLItNewsAu...

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Welcome Fall! Some inspo pics for the #writing and #kidlitart community. Drop us a comment which one inspires you!

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

Hey #kidlit community - Head on over to our FB page for The Alphabet Game!

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

Thank you @mariawenadcock.bsky.social, @debbievilardi.bsky.social and @roseannefrank.bsky.social for the awesome event! If you registered and couldn't make it live, hang tight for the recording. Thanks for attending!

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

Spaces are filling up fast! Virtual Event Saturday, Sept 13th 3-4pm Registration Required and this will be recorded. www.scbwi.org/events/scbwi...

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

What Back-to-School books are your favorites? Share in the comments!

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

As we get back in the swing of things for fall, join us for a virtual event HOW CRITIQUE GROUPS CAN ELEVATE YOUR MANUSCRIPT! Sat - Sept 13th 3-4pm with Q&A Free for members. Registration: www.scbwi.org/events/scbwi...

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

Come join us for this virtual event! Critiques are an art and groups are important to bring your story to the next level. Saturday, Sept 13 - 3-4pm with Q&A www.scbwi.org/events/scbwi...

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Hey #Kidlit Family! The Long Island Chapter is getting ready for some amazing events for the fall! Stay tuned! In the meantime, what do you love about the kidlit community?

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

Hey Kidlit Community! @SCBWI's ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO PUBLISHING FOR CHILDREN is out with brand new updates to help you get started or fuel your tank along your current journey! SCBWI is here for you!

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

Have you signed up yet? July 11th & 12th are coming up fast! Join us for this TWO PART awesome opportunity with Children's Author Lynne Marie! How to WOW an Agent or Publisher with your Query bit.ly/QueryLetterLM First Pages Event bit.ly/FirstPageLM @literallylynne.bsky.social

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

KidLIt News Summer 2025 is here! Interviews, submission tips & announcements! www.canva.com/design/DAGpO...

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SCBWI Long Island Chapter @scbwilongisland.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

Happy Friday, #kidlit family! July 11th & 12th are coming up fast! Don't fear FOMO! Join us for this TWO PART awesome opportunity with @literallylynne.bsky.social! How to WOW an Agent or Publisher with your Query bit.ly/QueryLetterLM First Pages Event bit.ly/FirstPageLM

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