SCBWI

Society of
Children's Book Writers
and Illustrators

Write / Sketch Events

These free, informal events are a great opportunity to work alongside chapter members and other creatives in a mutually supportive environment. These events are suitable for people at any level, at any project phase, from brainstorming to polishing for publication.

Interested? Please RSVP w/location in subject line to: nymetro@scbwi.org

 

BRONX LOCATIONS

MOTT HAVEN LIBRARY

Address: 321 E 140th St, Bronx, NY 10454    Time: 3:00 – 4:30 PM

Upcoming dates: This is the FIRST Bronx Write/Sketch Event!*

(*We are looking for Bronx Write/Sketch Hosts going forward – open to other times/locations for upcoming Bronx Write/Sketch events.)

Confirmed: TBD

Host/s:  TBD

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BROOKLYN LOCATIONS

GOWANUS WHOLE FOODS

Address: 214 Third Street (Upstairs)

Time: 7:30 PM – 9 PM

Upcoming dates:

Confirmed:
April 21, May 5

Host/s: Emily Goodman

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DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN  BARNES & NOBLE – COURT STREET

Address: 106 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Time: 10 AM – 12 PM

Upcoming dates: This is a  DAYTIME Write/Sketch Event. This group typically meets every fourth Wednesday.

Confirmed:
TBD

Host/s: Brooke McIntyre, Heather Herron Libson

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MANHATTAN LOCATIONS

 

 

QUEENS LOCATION

ARTIST & CRAFTSMAN SUPPLY – LIC

Address: 34-09 Queens Blvd. (Entryway on 34th St btwn Queens Blvd and 43rd Ave)

Time:  6:15-7:45 PM

Upcoming dates: 

Confirmed:
TBD

Host/s: Todd Ackerman

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NEW!      STATEN ISLAND

Where:  Barnes and Noble – Staten Island Mall, just off Richmond Ave

Time: 11 am – 1 pm

Need members!

Host: Jen Seggio

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 MEET-UP ONLINE! 

(Formerly UPPER WEST SIDE Write/Sketh)

Every Monday evening (except holidays)

Time: 7:15 pm-9 pm
We chat before we begin and break for chat breaks on the hour/half hour.

Where/How: Discord

* Discord is free, easy-to-use, and runs on a phone, in a browser or as a desktop app.
* You will need a headset/microphone and sufficient bandwidth to participate.
* Please email nymetro@scbwi.org if you’re interested in attending and we’ll email you information.

Host: Adria Quiñones

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