Recently received at the SWET Events address:

SCBWI Tokyo presents Websites, Blogs and Promotion for Illustrators, with Illustrators Takashi Oda, Kiyo Tanaka and Patrik Washburn, on Saturday, May 17, 6:30 – 8:30 pm, at Tokyo Women’s Plaza, 5-53-67 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Conference Room 1 (see http://www.scbwi.jp/map.htm).

Fee: SCBWI Members 1,000 yen; nonmembers 1,500 yen. Are you an illustrator without a website? Are you interested in improving the website you currently have? Are you thinking of starting a blog? Are you wondering how you can better promote your work? In this panel presentation, three illustrators will share their experiences developing and maintaining their websites and blogs and share ideas for other creative methods of promotion. Newcomer illustrators and published professionals, please bring along your website, blog and promotion questions and ideas to share with other illustrators during the discussion after the presentation. This event will be in Japanese and English. For details see http://www.scbwi.jp or contact info [at] scbwi.jp