Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators

A global community and professional home for children's book writers, illustrators, and translators, offering craft resources, regional chapters, and the Golden Kite Awards

2named by SCSBW
40named by peers

Peer societies

Five societies Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators is read alongside.

Who backs SCSBW

Every company Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators names publicly as a supporter, exactly as published. Companies also named by other associations on Sociogene come first.

CompanySupport as publishedAlso named by
BookBabyMeeting sponsorOnly Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, so far
OnPress PrintingMeeting sponsorOnly Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, so far
Sources: 1 published list, read September 2026

SCBWI 2024-2025 Annual Report: Partnerships & Sponsors. Read September 27, 2026. Conference and education program sponsors named in the annual report narrative; university sponsors omitted.

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Who backs Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators's peers, but not Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators

Companies named publicly by at least one of Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators's five peer societies, and not found in Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators's reviewed public records.

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The outside view

A global community and professional home for children's book writers, illustrators, and translators, offering craft resources, regional chapters, and the Golden Kite Awards

  • Consensus
  • Build
  • Inward
  • Operational

Their shape

The Village

Where everyone is known by name.

The Village is built on belonging, where everyone knows everyone and relationships are the point. Its gift is loyalty and warmth, its challenge is scaling beyond the intimacy that makes it work.

Also reads toward The Guild and The Republic.

Strengths

→Tight community and genuine belonging.
→Decisions feel shared and fair.
→Members show up, for each other and the work.

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