New York: Eastern Upstate Regional events
Serious about improving your craft? SCBWI's regional events provide opportunities for professional growth and help you connect with a supportive, creative community.
REVISION: Changing Perspective and Gaining Perspective with Emma D. Dryden
May 03, 2025
1 event
Available seats 49
Red Hook Community Center, 59 Fisk St #1713, Red Hook, NY 12571
In this three-hour, in-person session, Emma Dryden will guide us through the exciting and multi-layered landscape of Manuscript Revision.
Standard price:$ 65
Price with membership:$ 55
Writing Comedy: Punching Up Your Story with Punchlines and Premises
Jun 02, 2025
1 event
Online event
Unlimited seats
We’ve all heard that comedy is king when it comes to kidlit, but how do you make a story funny when you’re not a natural comedian? Veteran comedy writer John Briggs walks you through key tricks of the trade, including identifying styles, crafting characters, and drafting punchlines so that you, too, can find the funny in your work.
Standard price:$ 25
Price with membership:$ 15