SCBWI

Society of
Children's Book Writers
and Illustrators

North West

Cumbria, Lancashire, Merseyside, Greater Manchester, Cheshire

Image by Sam Zuppardi

What We Do

WE RUN REGULAR EVENTS IN MANCHESTER TO SUPPORT OUR WRITERS AND ILLUSTATORS.

CRITIQUE GROUPS

The North West runs regular critique groups online or in Manchester on a monthly basis. We have groups for Picture Book, Middle Grade, Tween and YA writers. For more information, please contact us via northwest@britishscbwi.org

Critique Meeting Dates for 2023:

All dates are Saturday mornings from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm, although the Tween/MG group meet during the week on occasion. The monthly newsletter will keep you updated. In person meetings will be at Manchester Metropolitan University. (If you’d like to attend these virtually we’ll do our best to make that happen.)

January 21st – Online

February 18th – Online

March 18th – Online

April 22nd – In person

May 20th – Online

June 17th – In person

July 15th – Online

August 12th – Online

September 16th – In person

October 14th – Online

November 11th – Online

December 16th – In person.

We have some exciting plans for the afternoons of the in person sessions – watch this space!!

 SCBWI has a zero-tolerance policy against harassment of any kind. Any violation of this policy is actionable.

 

Join us on Facebook SCBWI NW or get in touch with us via the contact form for details. Georgina Blair and Helen Lapping are the coordinators for the North West.

The banner illustration was kindly provided by Sam Zuppardi

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