Network News Wales: Cardiff Festival
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by Zoe Coghlan The Cardiff Festival of Children ’ s Literature is in its third year, and this year the new SCBWI Wales network wa...
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Event Report: Writing Non-fiction For Children Masterclass by Janey Robinson
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Janey Robinson has written an excellent write up of the recent SCBWI Author Masterclass for Writing Non-Fiction for Children.
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Opening Lines with Davinia Andrew-Lynch of ANDLYN
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@andlynlit What grabs the reader's attention? What immediately draws you in and makes you want to read on? We are excited to w...
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A Dark Horse
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On this day in 1878, novelist Anna Sewell died. She lived long enough to see the initial success of her only published work - but what a ...
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Kerrine Bryan wins Bronze Wishing Shelf Award
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By Charlotte Comley I'm pleased to share some exciting news with SCBWI members. Kerrine Bryan's Children's picture Book &...
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Open Sketchbooks - A Spring selection (Part 2)
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JMW Turner's sketchbooks, early 19th Century Rounding off our Spring selection of images, here are some more sketchbook pages fro...
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Network News: North West Pushing Boundaries, Flying Higher
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Media City UK 9.00 a.m. 9 April 2016 On a bright and sunny Saturday morning, on 9th April 2016, what better place to be than at Salfo...
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The Magic of Picture Book Creation by Louise Kelly
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Ever wondered what it’s like to take a picture book idea through to completion and see it on the shelf? As someone who’s concentrated o...
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Proofreading Tips - Oxford English Dictionary Editor Interview
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This month Proofreading Tips brings you an interesting follow up to New Year New Words with an interview with Fiona McPherson , Senior E...
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Alphabet Soup – The Making of Max
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Logo and all artwork by Paul Morton Nick Cross writes: I recently collaborated with SCBWI illustrator Paul Morton on a hig...
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Ask a Picture Book Editor
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What makes a great ending? Last month we talked about beginnings and grand openings. This month we’re focusing on endings. An...
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Success Story for Swapna
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Twitter: @SwapnaHaddow By Charlotte Comley I can't wait to read Swapna's new children's book! The title is hilarious an...
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Event Report: Getting To Know Booktrust
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A couple of weeks ago I was invited to spend the morning at Booktrust. Alongside some other members of SCBWI and a few parenting bloggers,...
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Writers' Minds - Melvin Burgess
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Writers' Minds Image Whizzy Barr Ever wondered what makes a writer tick? What cogs of creativity whirr to bring stories to life? W...
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In Defense of Fairy Tales
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In January 2016, Royal Society Open Science published a paper whose dry title hid a fascinating discovery. Using scientific methods that ...
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Sara Grant's new series Chasing Danger!
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I first met Sara Grant while doing my MA in Creative Writing for Children, she was one of the tutors at Winchester. She showed me how to po...
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Making sense of the social media blizzard: SCBWI Southeast Scotland teach-in By Anita Gallo
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Whether we like it or not, social media is now an integral SCBWI - SE Scotland part of everyday life – especially for young people. ...
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The Debut Author Series: Alex English
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@alexthepink The Learning Curve - Insights from Debut Authors Nicky Schmidt For many the road to publication is long and fraught. ...
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Alphabet Soup – Can Virtual Reality Transform Storytelling?
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Rift headset image © Oculus Alphabet Soup logo by Paul Morton Nick Cross writes: Virtual Reality (VR) has arrived. Again. Quite hone...
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Writing as a Team: Joanna Nadin on Flying Bikes and Writing With an Olympian
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Joanna Nadin has published more than 40 books, including the well-known series Rachel Riley , but writing with an Olympic cyclist was new...
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Small Big Celebration for Shalbey Bellaman
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Charlotte Comley Shalbey Bellaman dropped us a line to let us know that she is about to self publish her first book, Jack in the Wallow...
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Featured Illustrator: Lucy Farfort
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It's always a privilege to introduce exciting new artists in our Featured Illustrator slot, and this month we welcome Newcastle based ...
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