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Fall Harvest Writers and Illustrators Day 2025 Brings Warmth to the Season

22 Wednesday Oct 2025

Posted by Judy Y Faulkner in Contests & Grants, Illustrators Day, SoCal, Tri-Regional News, Writers Days

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authors, Brett Duquette, Brian LaRossa, contest winners, illustrators, Marie Chan, middle grade, picture book, publishing, Rebecca Sherman, Robert Mellette, Robin Preiss Glasser, Sally Kim, SCBWI community, SCBWI events, SCBWI members, Tina Athaide, YA

by Beverly Plass, SCBWI SoCal Regional Advisor

Fall Harvest Faculty (l-r): Sally Kim, Rebecca Sherman, Brian LaRossa, and Brett Duquette

Our Fall Harvest Writers and Illustrators Day at Cal State Fullerton and online was a huge success. Attendees got to hear a day full of inspiring speakers, enter writing contests and a portfolio contest, sign up for pitches and written critiques, get live feedback during First Pages, display published books, buy books from author and illustrator presenters, and participate in our daylong icebreaker bingo game.

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SCBWI SoCal Fall Harvest 2025 Offers Opportunities for Writers and Illustrators

16 Wednesday Jul 2025

Posted by Judy Y Faulkner in Illustrators Day, SoCal, Tri-Regional News, Writers Days

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Amanda Gaglione, Ariel Richardson, author-illustrators, authors, Brett Duquette, Brian LaRossa, illustrators, Kelly Dyksterhouse, Lauren Kisare, Marie Chan, Olivia Guimarães, Rebecca Sherman, Robert Mellette, Robin Preiss Glasser, Sally M. Kim, SCBWI community, SCBWI members, Shelly Romero, Tina Athaide

by Beverly Plass, RA SCBWI SoCal

When: Oct. 4, 2025
Where: Cal State Fullerton, Titan Student Union and virtual

Join us for a full day of speaker presentations, critiques, pitches, and mingling with fellow creatives!

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Great News

12 Wednesday Feb 2025

Posted by Eori Tokunaga in Great News!

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Ben St. James, Delia Ruiz, Jenny Turnbull, Kitty Felde, Lee Wardlaw, Margery J Fain, Marie Chan, Moni Ritchie Hadley, Nell Cross Beckerman, SCBWI community, SCBWI members, Sue Ganz-Schmitt

SCBWI loves celebrating our members’ successes and noteworthy news, and there are many! Read on to find out who’s got something to shout about. Digital high-fives welcome in the comments!

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Fall is for Tri-Regional Conferences!

16 Wednesday Oct 2024

Posted by Judy Y Faulkner in Central Coast, Contests & Grants, Illustrators Day, Los Angeles, SoCal, Tri-Regional News, Writers Days, Writers Retreat

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agents, art directors, authors, awards, Carlene Griffith, contest winners, contests, Deborah Warren, editors, Fall Harvest, Gail Buschman, Grace Tancre, Haana Yoo, illustrators, Jaime Zollars, Jenny Lopez, Jesper Widén, Jim Averbeck, Jodi Rizzotto, Judy Torres, Lori Anaya, Marie Chan, Mary C. Moore, Melanie Figueroa, MG, Nancy Brashear, Paulina Hill, picture book, portfolios, publishing, Ricardo Aguilar, SCBWI events, SCBWI members, Su Moon, Toni Guy, Trish Heully, working writers retreat, Writers & Illustrators Day, YA

by Judy Y Faulkner, Ann Rousseau Smith

Whether connecting creative dots, harvesting winning marketing techniques, or bringing home new accolades to put into query letters, Tri-Regions members have been crafting a fall season to remember. And we’re only three weeks in! Here are some highlights so far:

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