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 "If you are interested in the craft and business of writing and or illustrating for the children's, middle grade, and or young adult marketplace, and you are looking to connect with other professionals in the field, then you have come to the right place."

-Michelle Parker-Rock
Regional Advisor SCBWI AZ

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RECENT NEWS

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CONGRATULATIONS

Announcing the winners of the
2011 WTOH Creativity Contest!


Todd Gordon - 1st Place Essay
Molly Idle - 1st Place Illustration

click here to see the winners' work

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Michelle Parker-Rock
2011 
SCBWI Member of the Year
Author of Books for Young Readers
 SCBWI Regional Advisor for Arizona

Michelle Parker-Rock with SCBWI Executive Director Lin Oliver and President Stephen Mooser at the 40th Anniversary SCBWI Summer Conference in Los Angeles.
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KUDOS 



Juana Martinez-Neal
SCBWI AZ MEMBER
Recipient of a 
2011 SCBWI Illustrator Mentorship 

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RECENT EVENTS

Thank you for joining us.

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SCBWI AZ 2011 WELCOME TO OUR HOUSE 

Photo by Michelle Parker-Rock ©2011


Faculty and Conference Team for the SCBWI AZ 2011 SCBWI AZ Welcome to Our House Annual Conference.

[Left to right:Michelle Parker-Rock, Regional Advisor; Sharon Skinner, conference team; Lauren Rille, Associate Art Director Simon and Schuster; Tracey Daniels, Founder & Senior Partner Media Masters Publicity; Maggie Lehrman, Senior Editor Amulet Books and Abrams Books for Young Readers; Tanja Bauerle, Conference team; Susan Dobinick, Assistant Editor Farrar Straus and Giroux; Suzy Capozzi, Editor Random House Books for Young Readers; Jennifer Mattson, Associate Editor Andrea Brown Literary Agency.]

2011 SCBWI AZ
"Welcome to Our House"
Conference
A Day with Industry Professionals
October 1, 2011


Photo by Michelle Parker-Rock ©2011


Participants and faculty at the 2011 SCBWI AZ Welcome to Our House Conference strike a pose in the Mohave Ballroom at the Chaparral Conference Center.

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Arizona Library Association Conference
November 29-30, 2011
Tucson, Arizona


Photo by Michelle Parker-Rock ©2011



Authors Audrey Osofsky (left) and Rhody Downey (right) at the SCBWI AZ table speaking with a conferee during the 2011 Arizona Library Association Conference at the Westin La Paloma in Tucson.


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NEWS YOU CAN USE

ATTENTION CURRENT MEMBERS

PLEASE UPDATE YOUR MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION at 
http://www.scbwi.org
To check your
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click on "Renew Membership."


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Interested in Membership?

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FYI 

New SCBWI Membership Tier
On Tuesday, August 5, 2008, the SCBWI Board of Advisors voted to add a new professional tier to its membership. The new tier called PAL [Published And Listed] denotes the highest level professional track for members of the organization. Members eligible for PAL will have special membership benefits and privileges. 

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UPCOMING EVENTS



SCBWI ARIZONA
~ Health and Creativity Day ~
Inspiring Wellness and Productivity
 for Writers and Illustrators
 
Saturday, February 11, 2012
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
 
Arizona Country Club
Phoenix, AZ 85018

EARLY BIRD RATE EXTENDED
 For Details and to Register
Click Here

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Join us for a New Year Schmooze
and Critique-nik

For SCBWI Members

Tucson
Prescott
Mesa

Reservations Required
For Details
Click Here






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SAVE THE DATE


SCBWI AZ
"WELCOME TO OUR HOUSE"
CONFERENCE

OCTOBER 6, 2012

Chaparral Suites Resort
and Conference Center
Scottsdale, Arizona

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SEE MORE UPCOMING EVENTS
Click on dates above or go to
Events Page

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