Marketing: The Best of Times, The Worst of Times
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By Alison Baverstock Just before Christmas I attended the SCBWI conference in Winchester and yesterday I went to another conference i...
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Lincoln Book Festival 2010: Janetta Otter Berry
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Gill Hutchinson reports on a talk on Diversity and Inclusion given by Janetta Otter-Barry (pictured left) of Frances Lincoln at the Linco...
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Creative Minds: How much is too much?
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Writers such as Melvin Burgess (pictured) have attempted to push open the boundaries of what is considered acceptable and have faced mixe...
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London Book Fair 2010: Take me to the Book Fair
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The London Book Fair was a bit of a sad spectacle this year, with so many exhibitors prevented from flying in by aeroplane-stalling volca...
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Undiscovered Voices: What a Discovery!
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Nobody can dispute the success of the previous Undiscovered Voices anthology, the winners have gone on to accomplish great things and I’m ...
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FROM YOUR REGIONAL ADVISOR
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Hello, everyone, and happy summer! The first half of 2010 has been a busy time for the SCBWI-BI with lots of events and good news from ou...
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FROM THE EDITOR
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From the Autumn Winter 2010 Welcome to what I hope is another great issue of Words & Pictures ! We will take a look at the winners o...
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FEATURED ILLUSTRATOR: Kim Geyer
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From Autumn Winter 2010 I was born in London and studied textiles at Loughborough. Having had a varied career working as a freelance des...
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VOX SCBWI: My Strengths and Weaknesses
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From Autumn/Winter issue 2010 We asked members: What do you consider to be your greatest strengths and weaknesses? I’m always pushing m...
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From brief to book - trials of a non-fiction writer
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By Claudia Myatt Fiction writers work inside out – from idea to story to pitch to publication. Non fiction writers usually work the othe...
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'In Conversation' Illustrator Masterclass Event
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Despite the snow and ice that had disrupted travel earlier in the week and the presence of lots of London Christmas shoppers illustrator mem...
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More on the Sketchcrawl!
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The morning was cold and clear and the company, warm and fun. The images above were done in the V&A Museum in the afternoon. While drawi...
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London Sketchcrawl Report
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26th November was the first SCBWI Sketchcrawl event in London. The event was open for anyone, not just our illustrators, however as it tur...
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Illustrators: Starting Out? How to Get Noticed...
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By Lynne Chapman I'm get lots of emails from people trying to get started in book illustration so, to save writing individual replies,...
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Hot Tips Put Into Action!
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I want to quickly pass on a couple of great tips I picked up at the wonderful SCBWI conference over the weekend (and take the chance to sh...
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Conference 2010: Top Ten Tales of the Unexpected
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By Teri Terry First published in Notes from the Slushpile I just spent the weekend at the 10 th anniversary celebration and mass bo...
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Winchester Conference Competition winners
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The SCBWI Conference in Winchester Onwards and Upwards was a fantastic success. A string of events for illustrators included excellent pres...
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Reconciling pictures with words
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I thought I’d post a few images that formed part of a talk I just gave with Sarah McIntyre to the conference of Oxford Children’s Book Group...
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Noah's Ark
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Here's my recent sample piece that I have sent to Brights my agents. It was illustrated it in photoshop and painter. I wanted to conce...
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THE LITTLE WHITE SPRITE
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My new book, to be published in March 2011 is The Little White Sprite ; a story about a boy who encounters a mysterious creature inside a...
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The Sketchbook Project
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Front cover of my sketchbook for the Sketchbook Project, theme Night Time Stories. Inside front and inside back covers for the sketchbook. T...
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