Ben Illis of The BIA set July's challenge.

In Opening Lines,  Natalie Yates  gets expert advice from top literary agents to help you tune up your concept, pitch, and opening line...

Our Illustration KnowHow series continues with Claire O'Brien  exploring the physicality, shape and storytelling elements of chara...

In this feature ,  Natascha Biebow shares how you can use poetry to inspire and hone your picture book's rhythm  

In our new Industry KnowHow series for the autumn, the Society of Authors tackles those big questions about creator's rights. F...

In search of inspiration, Caroline Deacon invites established writers and illustrators to tell us about their creative space. This mont...

Artist and picture book supremo Oliver Jeffers delivered a memorable talk at the House of Illustration recently . Bridget Marzo was ...

Name: Lisa Babalis Agency: Curtis Brown Genres represented: Children’s (but mostly middle grade and a little YA)

In the first of a series of articles on picture book basics, Words & Pictures Illustration editor John Shelley offers some beginner ...

Welcome to Debut Diaries – One Year On, where SCBWI-BI members share their highs (hopefully lots of these) and lows (hopefully fewer...