Chapter News

RMC-SCBWI listserv
Don't miss out! Join the RMC-SCBWI listserv today! It's the fastest way to learn about upcoming events. It's not a chat listserv, but rather a way to receive occasional late-breaking news and happenings of interest. To sign up, write to Lisa Roberts.

Critique Groups
If you'd like to join a critique group, start a new group, or add new members to your existing group, visit our critique group pages at www.rmcscbwi.org. Our new Critique Group Coordinator, Paula Obering, will help you find other children's writers or illustrators in your area, or even start an online critique group. You can reach her here.

Submissions to Kite Tales
Your knowledge and experience could help others! We are seeking contributions for the Kite Tales newsletter. Contributors may submit pieces they feel would be helpful, informative, or inspirational to our readers. We'd love to publish motivational articles, writing tips, pieces on how to improve your craft, etc. Have you been inspired by an insightful quote? Use it to jumpstart an insightful article for us! We're open to your ideas. You'll receive a byline and sincere thanks from our several hundred RMC-SCBWI members.

Please e-mail your ideas and proposals by November 19, 2004 to Lisa Lodholm Gilman.

If you are interested in covering the next conference or in writing an article, please write to Lisa Lodholm Gilman.

List Your Website
If you are a member of RMC-SCBWI and would like to add your URL to our chapter website, send your name, title (author, illustrator, or author/illustrator) and URL here.

Recent Sale in Children’s Publishing?
Flying High provides a showcase for your achievements in writing and illustrating for children. Please mention any awards, publications, or sales in children's literature you've made since the last issue. Include publisher's name, date of publication, and the type of work (short story, nonfiction, article, novel, etc.). You can also include a one-line description of the piece. Send it to Lisa Lodholm Gilman, in the body of an e-mail with this subject line: Flying High. Submission deadline: November 19, 2004.