Publishing talk: The art and heart of creating children’s books
A professional information evening for both published and unpublished children’s book writers and illustrators. (18+ years).
Join in this special Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) NSW meeting where you will hear valuable insights from an author, illustrator and publisher currently working.
Illustrator Mateja Jager will share her artistic process from first sketch to final art. Author Lucie Stevens will speak about finding your way through doubt and rejection to reconnect with creativity, and Penguin Random House editor, Vishali Seshadri, will talk about what makes a kids’ book engaging. Discover important tips on topics such as voice, narration, plot and pace.
Please note this is a professional talk for adults writing or illustrating for children.
Visitor information
We follow NSW Health guidelines for the health and safety of our community and staff. Please read our Behaviour in the Library guidelines before your visit.
This event may be filmed or photographed. Images may be used on Council websites, publications, social media channels and circulated to the press and other media organisations for publication, transmission or broadcast. If you do not wish your image to be published, please notify staff before the event.
A professional information evening for both published and unpublished children’s book writers and illustrators. (18+ years).
Join in this special Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) NSW meeting where you will hear valuable insights from an author, illustrator and publisher currently working.
Illustrator Mateja Jager will share her artistic process from first sketch to final art. Author Lucie Stevens will speak about finding your way through doubt and rejection to reconnect with creativity, and Penguin Random House editor, Vishali Seshadri, will talk about what makes a kids’ book engaging. Discover important tips on topics such as voice, narration, plot and pace.
Please note this is a professional talk for adults writing or illustrating for children.
Visitor information
We follow NSW Health guidelines for the health and safety of our community and staff. Please read our Behaviour in the Library guidelines before your visit.
This event may be filmed or photographed. Images may be used on Council websites, publications, social media channels and circulated to the press and other media organisations for publication, transmission or broadcast. If you do not wish your image to be published, please notify staff before the event.
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Highlights
- 2 hours
- In-person
Location
Chatswood Library
409 Victoria Avenue
Chatswood, NSW 2067
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