Sunday, January 18, 2026

Thank You, from US to YOU!

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From SCWBI to you— Thank you so much for following along with us this weekend!  The conference was a blast and we had a great time blogging ...

The Wrap Up

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Sarah Baker (she/her) is the Executive Director of SCBWI, where she leads the SCBWI staff and works closely with the Board of Directors, the...

Closing Keynote: Tiffany D Jackson

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Tiffany D. Jackson is the author of ALLEGEDLY (HarperCollins/Katherine Tegen Books). TV professional by day, novelist by night, awkward blac...

Outstanding International Books

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 Junko Sakoi announces the Outstanding International Book Titles for 2026 The covers of the 41 outstanding titles Map representing the title...

Outstanding International Books Panel: Wendy Stephens

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Wendy Stephens is the immediate past president of the United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) Ms. Sarah Baker opened up by ack...

Fractured Folktales: Reimagining African Folktales in Contemporary Picture Books with Ugo Anidi

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Fractured Folktales: Reimagining African Folktales in Contemporary Picture Books  with Ugo Anidi Ugo Anidi, a picture book and middle grade ...

How to Make the Unconscious Conscious: Forget About Your Genius and Say What You Mean with AS King

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A.S. King has been called "one of the best YA writers today" by the New York Times Book Review. She is the author of more than 15 ...

Nonfiction Glow Up: Crafting Picture Books that Captivate Today’s Readers with Kate Messner

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New York Times bestselling author Kate Messner is passionately curious and has written more than seventy books for kids who wonder, too. Her...