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Please join us for our monthly social! Hang out with other Kidlit creatives where we can talk about craft, kids, or coffee. Please RVSP so we can save you a seat. See you there!
Let's get together and work on our WIPs! Come join us (in-person or online) on April 20th, as we socialize a little and write/illustrate together. If you arrive a little late come on in a find a spot to create. Light refreshments will be served. Let's write!
Click Book a Seat at the bottom right of the registration page to let us know you will be joining us for our monthly illustrator sketch sesh! Open to illustrators, writers, and all kidlit creatives.
In the spirit of collective growth and learning, we are having a recap of the All Y'all conference. This in-person meeting features your local team and YOU! If you attended the All Y'all conference, this is an opportunity to share knowledge, reflect on highlights, and inspire fellow members. Bring your notes and your voice- we want to hear all your favorite tidbits, juicy tips, key takeaways, and encouraging experiences. If you missed the conference, it's a chance to learn firsthand from the experiences and insights of your peers. Bring your ears and take notes. The agenda for the meeting includes: Sharing notes and highlights from the All Y'all Conference. Discussing key learnings and actionable tips gathered from the conference sessions. Anyone have a meet-cute with their favorite agent/author/editor/illustrator?
REGISTRATION WILL OPEN SOON! Block your calendar for this December 6th to December 8th! After a whirlwind of a year, you're going to deserve a little getaway. Picture a cozy retreat nestled in the heart of the Navasota woods, surrounded by like-minded writers and illustrators, all eager to share their craft and stories. It's the perfect opportunity to recharge, refuel, and reconnect with your passion. Imagine waking up to the crisp morning air, grabbing your notebook or sketchpad, and heading out to to put your ideas to paper. You'll enjoy three buffet meals per day, engage in lively discussions, gain insights from fellow artists, and spark your creativity in a supportive environment. But here's the best part – you can make this dream a reality without breaking the bank! By setting aside just $10 a week, you'll have a tidy sum ready when registration opens. Yup! For the cost of a couple of coffees, you'll secure your spot at this unforgettable pre-Christmas present to yourself.