This event is free for SCBWI members and only $10 for non-members. There are rules to every world, and they interconnect as intricately as a web. An author has to know how these threads knot together in order to help a reader build a bridge from their reality to the book’s. In Erica Cameron’s presentation, we will […]
Diction, Dialogue, & Dialect: Why Language Always Matters Language is at the core of every story ever told, and the choices an author makes in this arena will have a huge impact on reader experience. Should something be written in poetry or prose? Is it a better idea to go heavy on the slang or […]
There are rules to every world, and they interconnect as intricately as a web. An author has to know how these threads knot together in order to help a reader build a bridge from their reality to the book’s. In Erica Cameron’s presentation, we will discuss what worldbuilding is and how to form a world […]
From finishing your first draft to finding your first agent and everything that comes after, publishing is often a tricky journey to navigate. Erica will talk about the traditional, the unexpected, and the modern paths to publishing. She will also discuss the basics of subrights (what are they?), agents (why have one?), movies (how does […]
From finishing your first draft to finding your first agent and everything that comes after, publishing is often a tricky journey to navigate. Author Erica Cameron and literary agent Kat Kerr will talk about the traditional, the unexpected, and the modern paths to publishing. They will also discuss the basics of subrights (what are they?), […]
From finishing your first draft to finding your first agent and everything that comes after, publishing is often a tricky journey to navigate. Erica will talk about the traditional, the unexpected, and the modern paths to publishing. She will also discuss the basics of subrights (what are they?), agents (why have one?), movies (how does […]
I will be on several panels and teaching three workshops during the course of the weekend. The workshop descriptions are listed below, but for additional details, please visit the official program website. The Spoken Word Creating compelling and believable conversations is key to capturing and keeping a reader's attention. In this presentation we will talk […]