I seem to be confused by the whole thing. People I thought I was friends with (including you) it said I wasn't so clicked on the add friend button just in case!!! Looking forward to catching up in November. Got lots to tell you
Thank you for all the organising you do for Scooby. I know i'm late for the Ning mob, but computer ran out of power and dinner guests arrived mid ninging! But it was just a great idea, and Scooby is so important I still wanted to say thanks!!
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
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
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…
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…
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…
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…
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
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…
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…
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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Hi Candy,
I just picked up on a note left, re other Authors looking to make films about their work etc.
My day job is a director working with brand, commercials,drama, if I can help or advise in any way be glad to have a chat.
Ill be at the social on the 22nd Jan, maybe we can have a chat!
All the best
Keith.
www.vimeo.com/keithrogerson
Hi Candy,
Good to see you at LBF. Look forward to seeing you at the AFCC - when do you get here?
Hey Candy! It was great to meet you last night as well. I plan to attend LBF so hopefully we can catch up there!
So sorry for hassling! I thought it was some automatic thing that wasn't recognising me! Thanks again, Louise
Tall Story sounds a lot like my family: my son is here in the UK with me, his little sister in North Carolina. I wonder what happens to them?
Thanks, Candy. I'm looking forward to being a part of this inspiring organization!
Decisions, decisions! ;O)
Thanks! It's great to be part of this community.
Your work is just yum!
Really helpful advice. I shall join you in the marketing and publicity group.
Thank you truly! I couldn't have done it without your seriously genius creation.
You've made it so easy to use, Well done yourself!
I wish I could comment right back to everyone or at least to 'Like' your Ning-mobbing - thank you!
Thank you for all the organising you do for Scooby. I know i'm late for the Ning mob, but computer ran out of power and dinner guests arrived mid ninging! But it was just a great idea, and Scooby is so important I still wanted to say thanks!!
You've been Ning mobbed (better late than never!)
Here’s to you and all you do.
A virtual hug and a huge thank you!
(You’ve been ning-mobbed.)
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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
Aptness of Apps?
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
Producing Outstanding Art Samples for Submission
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…
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July 5, 2013 at 4pm to July 8, 2013 at 10am – Holland House
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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
Illustrators Print Showcase in Norwich
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
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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
Young at Heart: Writing Fiction that Young Readers Will Love with Ruth Bennett (Stripes)
September 7, 2013 from 12pm to 4pm – London
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Organized by K M Lockwood (Philippa Francis) | Type: masterclass
The dummy makeover
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