We are a three-state region of nearly 600 members, with the vast majority living in Maryland. Our annual conference — a one-and-a-half-day in March — is held in centrally located Frederick, Maryland. We do several other events, often aimed at specific sub-groups.Our regional advisors:
Kathy MacMillan
Sue PoduskaOur blogging team:
Laura Bowers, blog coordinator
Susan Mannix
Category Archives: Interviews: Illustrators
Coffee and Conversation with Calef Brown: From Dreaming to Doing Conference
Happy Monday! We have less than three weeks to go until “From Dreaming to Doing.” I trust you’ve been enjoying our faculty interviews and there’s more to come! Here’s who we’ve had visit so far: Katy Kelly, author Andrea Morrison, Literary … Continue reading
Coffee & Conversation with Susan Stockdale: From Dreaming to Doing Conference
Happy Monday, everyone! We are continuing with our pre-From Dreaming to Doing SCBWI Conference guest speaker interviews. In case you’ve missed our first three, here’s the links: Patricia Powell, author Alyssa Nassner, illustrator and designer Liz Kossnar, Associate Editor, Simon & Schuster … Continue reading
Coffee and Conversation with Alyssa Nassner: From Dreaming to Doing Conference
Good Monday morning! We are on February’s doorstep, yet it seems like yesterday we were just celebrating Christmas. And our “From Dreaming to Doing” Conference is less than two months away! Time has definitely sprouted wings! Today we have another … Continue reading
Coffee and Conversation with Jess Tice-Gilbert
T minus 3 days and counting until Team SCBWI! Yesterday, Laura gave a round up of our faculty interviews and then welcomed our keynote speaker, Betsy Bird, into the Cyber Café for a chat. You may think that’s a wrap … Continue reading
Coffee & Conversation with Shadra Strickland!
Happy Friday, all! Since our theme for July is Illustrators Show Us Your Independence, I’m happy to kick things off by featuring an interview with illustrator extraordinaire, Shadra Strickland! Shadra has illustrated many books such as Please, Louise by Toni … Continue reading
Coffee and Conversation with Susan Detwiler
Good Friday morning friends! As promised, we have the lovely Susan Detwiler gracing the Cyber Cafe today. Susan will be giving an Author’s Book Club (ABC) event on Sunday, April 19th. Susan is the the author and illustrator of the picture … Continue reading
All Things Conference!
So, who’s excited about the upcoming Spring: From the Bay to the Mountains conference? Hands? Hands? You know my hand is raised. And I’m doubly excited about staying at the new Christiane Inn at the Clagett Center and participating in all … Continue reading
Caldecott Winner
Winning the Randolph Caldecott Medal is a particular honor for an illustrator, and a personal fantasy of mine. THE ADVENTURES OF BEEKLE: The Unimaginary Friend, illustrated by Dan Santat, is the 2015 Caldecott Medal winner. The book was written by … Continue reading
Halloween Treat: New IC!
Introducing Our New Illustrator Coordinator Happy Halloween, everyone! As some of you may know, I have been the MD/DE/WV SCBWI Illustrator Coordinator since 2007 when I was asked by our then RA, Mona Kerby. It has been a very fun … Continue reading
Happy Book Birthday to Susan Detwiler!
TGIF everyone. Laura and Susan here tag teaming our incredible Illustrator Coordinator’s new book. She’s so amazing it takes two! Congratulations and a major woo-HOO to Susan, for today’s release of FINE LIFE FOR A COUNTRY MOUSE! Susan has illustrated several … Continue reading
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