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My name is Susi Schaefer and I'm from the Austrian Alps. I now live in SoCal and love to and Check site in my profile for books out now! 📚❤️ I'm a proud member of

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2020-08-03

SCBWI announced a new professional development award in honor of Tomie DePaola. Tomie was responsible for SCBW becoming SCBWI.
When I read about the award this image popped into my head!

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2020-07-18

This is a study of a master painting with a bit of a twist. The jumping off point was a creative prompt supplied by SCBWI. I decided to use it as an exercise to practice in Procreate and a great excuse to really look at some of the details of the paintin… https://t.co/d5lDJ04zLn

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2020-06-11

Hey Mallory! Thanks for allowing us send virtual postcards - I got my printed box right when all this craziness started to go down. We met last Sept at the Charlotte SCBWI. I have reworked my website since then https://t.co/g8hvYRjaJh so be sure to take a look! TY

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2020-03-25

So looking forward to this conference in Hawaii next month! Come join us! shttps://hawaii.scbwi.org/

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2020-02-07

Reposting a favorite for today, in fact this one made it into my portfolio for she might not be in my next one though, another is competing for a spot. Happy Friday!

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2019-08-16

This was the last spread I needed to finish for my I am bringing to I think I’m.... ready?! Someone remind me how to relax! 😂

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2019-08-07

Happy last day of February! Here's to friends who lift us, friends who challenge us, friends who cheer us on. If you're hunting for a creative community, try starting with & Three cheers for good friends!

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2019-03-01

This is a thing I did for my class at NESCBWI. It’s all about the motion and emotion!

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2018-05-18

Sam raced through miles of beach to return his borrowed buggy by 9. A new piece for

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2017-02-01

...and one more kite painting inspired by

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2016-12-02

Hi there! I’m relatively new to the SCBWI.

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2016-08-11

Start writing in public places. Feel so New Yorker! :-) Thanks to all nice meeting by

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2016-06-24

Working on some new pieces to share at Can't wait to see all the beautiful work at the conference!

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2016-01-21