All talk Events (12)
April 25Saturday
-
Yasmin Standen in Lincoln
April 25, 2009 from 2pm to 3:30pm – Bishop Grosseteste College Yasmin Standen, literary agent, is coming to Lincoln to talk about the whys, whats, wheres and hows of how to approach an agent and what she is looking for. Be great to see you there! They'll be te... Organized by Addy Farmer | Type: agent, talk
April 27Monday
-
National Theatre: Ten Years of the Children's Laureate
April 27, 2009 from 6pm to 7pm – South Bank, London Anne Fine, Michael Morpurgo, Michael Rosen and Jacqueline Wilson celebrate the tenth anniversary of the inauguration of the Children’s Laureate. These illustrious writers gather together to reflect... Organized by National Theatre | Type: talk
May 14Thursday
-
SOA:Children’s Publishing and the Credit Crunch
May 14, 2009 from 6pm to 8pm – London SW10 9SB You have to be a member of the Society of Authors or come as a guest of a member Featuring agents Philippa Milnes-Smith (Lucas Alexander Whitley) and Stephanie Thwaites (Curtis Brown) How has the... Organized by Sarah Burton, Burton, The Society of Authors, 84 Drayton Gardens, London SW10 9SB | Type: talk
May 28Thursday
-
Moving Pictures: the journey to animation, bringing picture books to life
May 28, 2009 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Faber and Faber, London When pictures ‘jump off the page’, you’ve found a good book. But what about when they stay off the page? The Children’s Book Circle is delighted to welcome a panel of speakers from the world of an... Organized by children's book circle | Type: panel, talk
June 6Saturday
-
Michelle Harrison (The Thirteen Treasures)
June 6, 2009 at 2:30pm to June 26, 2009 at 4:30pm – Uxbridge Library Discover The 13 Treasures with author Michelle Harrison Saturday 6th June 2.00pm Ever wish you could see fairies? You know some people just wish they couldn't. . . Winner of the Waterstone's ch... Organized by Jackie Marchant | Type: author, talk
June 17Wednesday
-
Jacqueline Wilson: From Tracy Beaker to Hetty Feather ... writing for children nowadays
June 17, 2009 from 5pm to 7pm – Grove House, Roehampton University Following her successful creative writing workshop series at Roehampton University, Jacqueline Wilson will be giving a professional lecture entitled 'From Tracy Beaker to Hetty Feather - writing fo... Organized by Laura Atkins L.Atkins@Roehampton.ac.uk | Type: talk
June 23Tuesday
-
Healthy Eating
June 23, 2009 from 4:30pm to 5:30pm – Catford Library, Laurence House, LONDON SE6 A talk about healthy eating and how unhealthy eating can cause strokes and the affect it has on the sufferer and their family. Followed by a Q&A session then a book signing. Organized by Julie Day | Type: talk, and, signing
September 9Wednesday
-
Women in Publishing: Children's Publishing
September 9, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm – Strand An event by Women in Publishing Savoy Tup function room 2 Savoy Street Strand, London at 7pm. Join our two speakers from the world of children's publishing Opal Dunn, a specialist in language de... Organized by Women in Publishing | Type: talk
September 29Tuesday
-
Society of Authors: Anna Cassidy, Nicholas Allan and Beverley Birch
September 29, 2009 from 6pm to 8pm – South Kensington (just pasting in the info, Candy) The next meeting of the Childrens Writers and Illustrators Group will be on Tuesday 29th September from 6-8pm (doors open 5.30pm) at 84 Drayton Gardens, London SW... Organized by Sarah Burton sburton@societyofauthors.org | Type: talk
November 18Wednesday
-
Imaginative Book Illustration Society Featuring Shirley Hughes
November 18, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm – London The IBIS Autumn lecture will be a talk by artist Shirley Hughes and will take place at the Art Workers' Guild in Queen's Square, London. Full details will be announced nearer the time. Wednesday, ... Organized by Imaginative Book Illustration Society markrichards@aznet.co.uk | Type: lecture, talk
About
Support the Campaign for the Book
Happenings
-
COMICA: London International Comics Festival
November 5, 2009 to November 26, 2009 – ICA, London
COMICA FESTIVAL Since 2003 the Comica Festival has been dedicated to showcasing the best of the comics medium through a series of comics-related events centered around the ICA and other London venu...
Organized by http://www.comicafestival.com/index.php/site/contact | Type: festival
-
Illustration: Michael Foreman's War Boy Exhibition
November 10, 2009 to December 23, 2009 – National Army Museum, Chelsea
Exploring some of the complex themes of the World Wars and the civilian connection with the British Army, War Boy is a unique opportunity to see original artwork by leading children's illustrator M...
Organized by National Army Museum | Type: exhibition
-
British SCBWI Conference
November 20, 2009 at 8:30am to November 22, 2009 at 5pm – Winchester
Our conference website is now live! Hope to see you all there!
Organized by SCBWI British Isles | Type: conference
-
Birds in Three Dimensions
November 26, 2009 from 8pm to 9:30pm – Riverside Cafe Bar
BIRDS IN THREE DIMENSIONS is an innovative performance, with poetry by Susan Sandercock, writer and lecturer. Musician Michael Harding has added moving electronica and together with Louise Grant, t...
Organized by Susan Sandercock | Type: live, performance
-
Festival of Writing, York
April 10, 2010 to April 11, 2010 – York
http://www.festivalofwriting.com/index.shtml Good line up and worth going if anyone is in the area - workshops, one-to-ones, agents, publishers, authors. They're taking bookings from tomorrow - fi...
Organized by The Writer's Workshop | Type: writing, festival
-
London Book Fair 2010
April 19, 2010 to April 21, 2010 – Earl's Court, London
The London Book Fair is the global marketplace for rights negotiation and the sale and distribution of content across print, audio, TV, film and digital channels. Taking place every spring in the ...
Organized by London Book Fair | Type: book fair
-
Children's Writers Conference in Italy
June 18, 2010 to June 21, 2010 – Duino, Italy
Do you have an interest in writing for children or young adults? Whether published or unpublished, you are very welcome to join us at an exciting new Conference. The Children’s Writers’ Conference...
Organized by Ruth Eastham ruth_eastham@yahoo.com | Type: conference
Visit SCBWI British Isles' homepage at www.britishscbwi.orgSmall Print
© 2009 Created by candygourlay on Ning. Create Your Own Social Network
