Kidlit Social #77: Meet Sarah Baker, SCBWI’s New Executive Director
On this episode, Laura welcomes Sarah Baker, the new Executive Director of the Society for Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators (SCBWI).
They talk about Sarah’s ideas for making the Board of Directors more representative of members, updating SCBWI’s volunteer structures, making the whole organization more inclusive on a local and global scale and redesigning the SCBWI website. We also get her best advice for aspiring and published authors and illustrators in the modern publishing industry.
Links from this episode:
Visit scbwi.org for the National Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrator’s website
20 months of CBI for the price of 12 bit.ly/cbi-flash
Get on our list! writeforkids.org/ultimate-cheatsheet
How to Self-Edit Your Picture Book webinar on May 11, save $20: bit.ly/pb-edit
When You Write blog: https://whenyouwrite.com/writing/
PEN/Phyllis Naylor Grant for Children’s and YA Novelists: https://www.pen.org/pen-phylllis-naylor-grant
Children’s Book Insider links:
Writing Blueprints (Use code JOYFUL to save 20% on everything)
Children’s Book Insider video tour & $5/month offer
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