Welcome!

This is Step 2 of your conference registration process. (Step 1: Print out the conference packet on our website.)

After completing the information on the following registration form you MUST complete Step 3 on our website to pay for your selections. Unpaid registrations are invalid. Manuscript/Art Sample/Social Networking critiques will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis AS OF DATE OF PAYMENT.

IMPORTANT: By signing up for this event, I acknowledge that audio taping, video taping and/or transmitting or aiding in any of the foregoing of any part of the conference (including, but not limited to, presentations, individual sessions and networking events) is prohibited. Additionally, the material in all handouts and presentations is copyrighted and may not be reprinted, blogged, written, orally transmitted, and/or reproduced without written permission of the copyright holder ONLY.

CANCELLATION POLICY: Full refund (less $30 processing fee) before March 1, 2011. From March 1, 2011 on, a 50% refund IF we can fill your spot off the waiting list, otherwise, no refund. No refunds for manuscript/art sample/social networking critiques.

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Contact:

Patricia Newman & Erin Dealey 
SCBWI California North/Central 
scbwicanorthcentral@gmail.com 
 

When

Saturday April 2, 2011 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM PDT

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Where

The Sunset Center 
2650 Sunset Boulevard
Rocklin, CA 95677
 

 
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Our Faculty

For complete faculty bios, please print out the conference registration packet on our website.

The following faculty members will host sessions at the conference AND evaluate manuscripts and art samples in WRITTEN critiques.  NOTE:  There will be NO one-on-one face-to-face critiques for either authors or illustrators at this conference.

Bruce Coville (author) -- Keynote Speaker
Dominic Catalano (author/illustrator) -- Picture Book Master Class
Christy Webster, Associate Editor, Random House
Eve Adler, Associate Editor, Holt
Susan Buckley, Nonfiction author and Editor, AppleSeeds Magazine, Carus Magazine Group
     (replaces
Elizabeth Lindstrom, Editor, ODYSSEY Magazine, Carus Magazine Group)
Quinlan Lee, Literary Agent, Adams Literary Agency
Greg Pincus, Social Networking Guru
(Greg will host 20-minute Social Networking critiques of your website, blog, Facebook, Twitter, etc. sites. You must pre-register.)

The following faculty members will critique manuscripts, but will NOT be joining us at the conference.

Jill Corcoran, Literary Agent, Herman Agency
Jordan McMakin, Literary Agent, McMaking Literary Agency

The following faculty member will not offer critiques.

Michael Troyan, Barnes & Noble, Community Relations Manager