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Photos from PYI 2019 by Caroline Fernandez

PYI 2023

Saturday October 21, 2023

CANSCAIP’s Packaging Your Imagination conference (PYI)
will be live and recorded.

Registration opens in Mid-July.

For almost 40 years, CANSCAIP has hosted Packaging Your Imagination (PYI), a highly regarded professional development conference. Canada's community of writers, illustrators, performers and publishers for young people gather for an inspiring day of learning, business and networking.

PICK YOUR OWN PYI

ALL registrations for PYI 2023 include both keynote speakers.

 

You choose 4 of these 12 live (or recorded) sessions. 


Stay tuned for announcement of speakers and sessions.



ADD A ONE-TO-ONE TO YOUR PYI DAY

For an additional $75, you can add a One-to-One
to your PYI registration.

SOME ILLUSTRATION PORTFOLIO EVALUATIONS AVAILABLE.

You'll have a 15-minute meeting with a publishing industry professional who has evaluated 1,000 words of your manuscript,
or up to 10 images from your online illustration portfolio.  

One-to-One meetings are scheduled between 5:15 and 8:30pm ET at the end of the PYI day on Sat Oct 21, 2023. 

One-to-Ones are verbal evaluations without written notes.


REGISTRATION OPENS IN JULY

ADDITIONAL PYI SESSIONS

When you register, you can pick additional recorded sessions
for just $10 each

WHAT PAST ATTENDEES ARE SAYING

"I always come away from PYI having learned something, having been inspired, and feeling more confident about my writing."

"Always amazing--I recommend it to EVERYONE."

THANK YOU!

Your PYI registration helps support CANSCAIP—and our PYI speakers.

Learn more about CANSCAIP

CANSCAIP
720 Bathurst St., Suite 412, Toronto, ON M5S 2R4

Email: office@canscaip.org
Phone: 1-416-515-1559

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