SCBWI Australia and New Zealand Chapter

Do you want to write or illustrate for children but don't know how to go about it? Have you created a children’s book but don’t know what to do now?

Do you have questions about the publishing process? Well congratulations – you have landed on the right page.

Whether you are a just starting out or you are a well-published children’s book creator, SCBWI Australia has something for you.

On our website you will:

• Find information about Australian authors and illustrators, links to their websites and how to book us for talks and visits
• See some of the new books published by our members
• Read the latest newsletter from our regional advisor
• Investigate what is happening in the world of kids books when you visit the international SCBWI website
• Discover updates and news on changes in the publishing field
• Locate events, useful articles, and links to more information

Our 2nd Biennial International SCBWI conference was a huge success. Jump to our Conferences page to find out more.

SCBWI Australia and New Zealand is a nominating body for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, the world's most prestigious international award for children's literature.