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Life Beyond by Mel Rogerson
Granny's Tale by Gillian McClure
Sword and Sandal Kids Blog by Saviour Pirotta
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My Favourite Books by Liz de Jaeger
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Nihilation by Jeannette Towey
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Trials of a Self Published Author by Debbie Edwards
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Over on Space on The Bookshelf we're kicking off our Carnegie Features, with a review of 'A Boy and A Bear in a Boat' and mini-interview with author Dave Shelton.
Come over, have a read and enter our Carnegie…
Posted by Sally-Jayne Poyton on May 17, 2013 at 11:21
Over on Space on the Bookshelf there's a feature about BBC Radio 2's 500 word kids's writing competition, with an interview with a judge, George Kirk, and one of the kid's who made through from the 90,000 entries to the second phase of…
ContinuePosted by Sally-Jayne Poyton on April 26, 2013 at 12:45
Don't be shy! Share your news for Celebrations! For our weekly Celebrations Round-up, send short items, including brief bio, up to 150 words, written in third person, in a single black font with book titles in italics. Our round-up list includes…
ContinuePosted by Kathryn Evans on April 22, 2013 at 8:48
Over at 'Space on The Bookshelf' Jo Wyton talks about why it's a good time to be a fan of stories, and the innovative storytelling techniques and opportunities the internet opens up. . .…
Posted by Sally-Jayne Poyton on April 19, 2013 at 12:54
Posted by Sally-Jayne Poyton on April 15, 2013 at 16:14
New Children's Literature Blog launch today! 'Space on the Bookshelf' celebrates Children's Literature and the people that promote children's books. With features, and our unique 3D reviews, featuring reviews by adult readers and child…
ContinuePosted by Sally-Jayne Poyton on April 5, 2013 at 10:29
http://tishfarrell.wordpress.com/2013/04/02/of-creations-imperative/
a few frosted thoughts on writing…
ContinuePosted by Tish Farrell on April 2, 2013 at 13:39
All you have to do is Like Her Sister's Voice Facebook Page to win a copy of Her Sister's Voice and Her Other Voice. Draw will take place on Sunday April 14th. Good Luck!…
ContinuePosted by Lesley Cheetham on March 17, 2013 at 18:15
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Illustrators Print Showcase in NorwichJuly 26, 2013 to August 9, 2013 at Norwich Millennium Library Organized By: John Shelley |
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MIDWEEK GOAL SETTING BRUNCHMay 23, 2013 from 11am to 1pm at Bill's Restaurant Covent Garden Organized By: Miriam H Craig, Anita Loughrey |
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Carnegie Shortlist Review – A Boy and a Bear in a Boat – Dave SheltonAdded by Sally-Jayne Poyton on May 17, 2013 |
May 23, 2013 from 11am to 1pm – Bill's Restaurant Covent Garden
Discuss your goals for the coming month at the SCBWI London Brunch. A great way to help your self stay on task and increase your productivity. Reflect on your achievements of the previous month and s…
Organized by Miriam H Craig, Anita Loughrey | Type: goal-setting, social
June 4, 2013 from 6:45pm to 9pm – St. James Piccadilly Conference Room
Aptness of Apps? · 4th June 2013 Nick Cross - Digital Product Manager, OUP Other Speakers - TBC Book Apps for ipads and tablets are popular with parents and children, but what does this mean for writ…
Organized by David Richardson & Sally Poyton : profseries@britishscbwi.org | Type: professional, series
June 29, 2013 from 1pm to 5pm – St George's, Bloomsbury
with Sarah Malley, art director, and a designer (tbc) from Egmont Children’s Books In this masterclass we will be working with Sarah Malley and a designer from Hodders Children’s Books. Pre-workshop…
Organized by Anne-Marie Perks | Type: illustrator, masterclass, series
July 5, 2013 at 4pm to July 8, 2013 at 10am – Holland House
Helen Stephens, author illustrator, Gerry Turley, author illustrator, Natascha Biebow, Blue Elephant Storyshaping (an editing, coaching, and mentoring service) tbc, and Sarah Frost, commissioning edi…
Organized by Anne-Marie Perks scbwiillustration@gmail.com 01494 775416. | Type: picture, book, retreat, for, illustrators, and, writers
July 13, 2013 from 12pm to 4pm – North West Region - Manchester
A panel of special guests: Zoe King/Elizabeth Bonsor - The Blair Partnership Catherine Pellegrino - Agent Philippa Donovan _ SmartQuill Editorial will deliver throughout the afternoon giving insigh…
Organized by Stephanie Williams - lilyboo147@googlemail.com | Type: workshop, one-to-one, sessions
July 26, 2013 to August 9, 2013 – Norwich Millennium Library
The Illustrators Print Showcase exhibition is coming to Norwich for the first time and will be on display in the Millennium Library 26th July – 9th August 2013 We're planning to run events and promot…
Organized by John Shelley | Type: exhibition
August 24, 2013 from 1pm to 5pm – North West Region - Manchester
Children's Author Steve Hartley's workshop 'Keeping up Appearances' is both entertaining and interactive, giving you a simple behaviour model that will aid you in giving distinctive and consistent ch…
Organized by Stephanie Williams - lilyboo147@googlemail.com | Type: workshop
September 7, 2013 from 12pm to 4pm – London
This class will focus on how to connect with readers in the 5-8 age group. We will cover story ideas, writing styles and trends in young fiction, as well as the tricky business of how to submit your…
Organized by K M Lockwood (Philippa Francis) | Type: masterclass
September 14, 2013 from 1pm to 5pm – St George's, Bloomsbury
With author illustrators Bridget Strevens-Marzo and Sue Porter. Have you wondered what wasn’t working in your book dummy, or how to get the right narrative flow between words and image? This…
Organized by Bridget Strevens-Marzo | Type: illustrator, masterclass, series
September 17, 2013 from 6:45pm to 9pm – St. James Piccadilly Conference Room
Industry Professionals Speakers TBC What are the Slush Pile Turn-Offs ? - How can we make our writing or illustrations stand-out from the rest? What makes an agent, editor or publisher reach for t…
Organized by David Richardson & Sally Poyton : profseries@britishscbwi.org | Type: professional, series
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