SCBWI Western Canada Chapter

Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators

Canada West

Kite Logo Contest

SCBWI—Western Canada is looking for a logo—with a kite! SCBWI is all about kites. A kite has been in its logo since the Society’s founding in 1971. And now, kites can be seen in the logos of SCBWI regions worldwide.  

Guidelines:

1. This contest is open to both SCBWI members and non-members.
2. All submissions must be original.
3. All submissions must include the words “SCBWI” and “Canada West”.
4. All submissions must include a kite.
5. Check out the logo for SCBWI—Canada East at www.scbwicanada.org/east to make certain that your submission is not too similar to theirs.
6. All submissions must be in hardcopy, but keep a digital copy available in case it is requested.
7. Deadline: Friday February 5, 2010.
8. Mail a hardcopy of the submission to: Ken Kilback, Regional Advisor,
   SCBWI—Western Canada, c/o #110—6630 McKay Avenue, Burnaby, BC,
   V5H 2X2.

IMPORTANT NOTE: SCBWI—Western Canada reserves the right not to pick any of the entries as a winner if none of the submissions seems suitable

The winning entry will:

1.  Be chosen (by a judge or panel of judges as yet to be determined) by March 30 2010

2.  Be officially announced at WestCwic 2010 (Western Canada Children’s Writers & Illustrators Conference), which is to be held on Saturday May 8^th 2010

3.  Be permanently displayed on SCBWI-Western Canada’s website and on the regional page of the main SCBWI website

4.  Appear on other promotional material in either hardcopy or digital form

The winning illustrator will:

1.  Be officially announced at WestCwic 2010

2.  Receive free tuition to WestCwic 2010

3.  Receive a year’s free membership to SCBWI (either a free one-year renewal for     members, or a free first-year membership for non-members)

4.  Receive credit for the logo on SCBWI-Western Canada’s website

5.  Have a permanent link to their own website from SCBWI-Western Canada’s website