The annual Crystal Kite Award is a peer-given award to recognize great books from 15 SCBWI regional divisions around the world.
ROUND TWO HAS STARTED! VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE BOOK.
Voting:
You must be a current member to vote.
Round Two: May 1 – May 13
Round 2 voting ends May 13, 2020 (at 5pm US pacific time)
Winners announced later in June, 2020.
Winners receive a crystal, engraved kite award, an opportunity to present at a regional conference, a silver sticker for their winning book, and one winner will be chosen to present at the LA Summer Conference.
You may only vote for a book that is in your own division:
US Divisions
· Atlantic (Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, Washington DC, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland)
· California, Hawaii
· Midsouth (Kansas, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri, Mississippi, Louisiana)
· Midwest (Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio)
· New England (Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire. Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island)
· New York
· Southeast (Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Alabama)
· Southwest (Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Southern Idaho, Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico)
· Texas, Oklahoma
· West (Washington, Northern Idaho, Oregon, Alaska, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota)
International Divisions
· Australia, New Zealand
· Canada
· Europe, Latin America, Africa
· Middle East, India, Asia
· United Kingdom, Ireland
Questions:
Check out the Frequently Asked Question Page which includes voting instructions.
Still have questions? You can e-mail Christopher Cheng, our SCBWI Crystal Kite Member Choice Award Coordinator.
VIEW THE 2019 WINNERS
(for books published in 2018)
VIEW PAST WINNERS and also our growing Crystal Kite Photo Gallery.
There are also interviews with some of our winners on our SCBWI Blog here and here.
For social media posts: #SCBWI20CK
Talk tomorrow,
Kathy
best of luck to all –
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By: beth on May 6, 2020
at 5:25 am
Thanks for the reminder, Kathy!
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By: tpierce on May 6, 2020
at 9:55 am
Thanks for letting us know, Kathy. 🙂
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By: Angie on May 6, 2020
at 10:11 am
yes, thanks for the reminder
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By: carolbaldwin on May 6, 2020
at 7:26 pm
Reblogged this on sutarneelamani.
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By: sutarneelamani on May 7, 2020
at 2:35 am
I voted! Can’t wait to see the outcome!
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By: Jilanne Hoffmann on May 7, 2020
at 7:11 pm