SCBWI Metro NY PO Box 1475 New York, NY 10276-1475 212 545-3719 scbwi_metrony@yahoo.com	SCBWI Conferences bring together top professionals in the children's book industry to share their knowledge and expertise with attendees. These conferences are also excellent networking opportunities for those already established in the children's publishing industry and for those just starting to enter the world of children's book writing and illustrating. Pre-registration is required for these conferences. Dates, speakers and topics are subject to change. Please confirm the event before planning to attend. January 27 - 29 13th Annual SCBWI Winter Conference 2012 New York, NY Join us for the 13th Annual Winter Conference at the Grand Hyatt in New York City. This year features 3 optional pre-conference Intensives for writers and illustrators on Friday, January 27th. Choose from a Marketing Intensive for Writers or the one for Illustrators or join the Roundtable Critique Session for Authors and Author/Illustrators.Following the Intensives are 2 spectacular days of agents, editors, publishers, craft workshops and networking, all designed to take your writing and illustration to the next level. This is not an event to be missed! Contact: SCBWI Executive Office 8271 Beverly Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90048 323-782-1010 conference@scbwi.org Check the SCBWI web site for more information. Early enrollment is advised.