The New York Metro SCBWI meets once a month on Tuesday evenings from September to June for their Professional Series.
It is a really good deal. You get to meet important people in the publishing industry and it only costs $15 if you are a member.
On March 13th, you can meet Laurent Linn, Art Director at Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers along with Scott M. Fischer, Illustrator of Jump! and Lottie Paris Lives Here and hear them talk about how they worked together on the book.
If you are in the city, don’t miss this oportunity. You can never go wrong when Laurent is involved in something. Besides adding to your industry knowledge, remember that going to these things helps fill your goal of maintaining a good mix of learning and networking.
SUBJECT: It Takes Two To Tango: How Art Directors and Illustrators Really Work Together
Location: The Anthroposophical Society, New York Branch, 138 West 15th Street (between 6th Avenue & 7th Avenue).
Time: 7:30pm-9:30pm. Doors open at 7:15pm.
Cost: $15 for SCBWI members, $20 for nonmembers Seating is limited to the first 80 people.
To purchase tickets, go to http://metro.nyscbwi.org/
Talk tomorrow,
Kathy
Filed under: authors and illustrators, Events, networking, opportunity, Process Tagged: Art Director, Laurent Linn, New York City Metro SCBWI, Professional Series
2 Comments on Metro SCBWI NYC Professional Series, last added: 3/4/2012
I wish it took place during the day. I’d be much more inclined to head into the city
New York is a little far away for me at the moment, but this sounds like a wonderful opportunity for those able to attend. I would if I could.