EVENT REPORT What Makes a Bestseller?
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Larisa Villar Hauser shares what she learnt at the recent SCBWI London Industry Insiders 'WHAT MAKES A BESTSELLER' event. Grab ...
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CARTOON Lines of Intent by Anna Willett
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click to enlarge @ Anna_M_Willett ***************** Anna Willett is a trained graphic designer and illustrator. At present she ...
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FROM YOUR EDITORS Welcome Lauren Child, the new Children’s Laureate!
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As writer/illustrator Lauren Child takes over the role of Children’s Laureate from Chris Riddell, Claire Watts reflects on her career and...
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PICTURE BOOK KNOWHOW Keep it in the Family!
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Recently, many celebrated Father’s Day. Here are some inspiring stories celebrating dads, mums and the family as a whole – whatever sh...
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DEBUT DIARIES Sarah Baker
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This month, Tizzie Frankish welcomes Sarah Baker, author of the middle-grade novel Through the Mirror Door, to join her for afternoon...
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EVENT REPORT Portfolio Intensive
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SCBWI’s annual portfolio intensive on Saturday 10th June proved as popular as ever with 22 people in attendance. Emily Yearsley was there...
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REVIEWS Your Inner Critic Is a Big Jerk
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In the first in a new series for Words & Pictures , Katherine Lynas reviews a book that gives her faith in her own creativity.
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SCBWI-BI CONFERENCE 2017 DATES - Heads Up!
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The SCBWI-BI Conference 2017 organisers are busy planning an exciting program for you. With scholarships, manuscript 1-2-1s and portfolio...
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INDUSTRY KNOWHOW Who's who in publishing? Part one: editorial
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A publishing house can seem like a confusing mess of titles and roles that don't really mean anything to anyone. Co-editor, Ellie...
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Open Sketchbooks (Part 1)
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The sun is out and it's time for another look through the pages of SCBWI member sketchbooks. John Shelley shares some of the recent ...
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Cambridge Scrawlcrawl Report
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A 'Scrawlcrawl' is an outdoor sketching/writing activity for both authors and illustrators, recording or inspired by the surroundi...
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INSPIRATION With laurel crowned
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With the recent selection of Lauren Child as the new Children's Laureate , K. M. Lockwood considers the laurel wreath and its...
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WHAT’S ON June 2017
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Events Editor A M Dassu looks at upcoming SCBWI events and shares all the details you need to know.
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OPENING LINES with Lindsey Fraser #6
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What grabs the reader’s attention? What draws you in and makes you want to read on? The lovely Lindsey Fraser season sadly comes to an...
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WRITERS' MINDS Meg Rosoff
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In this latest insight into Writers' Minds , J. H. Abrams talks to Meg Rosoff , winner of the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award .
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CELEBRATIONS June 2017
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We love good news and we love celebrating even more! SCBWI members are definitely a successful bunch and there is never a shortage of goo...
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SELF-PUBLISHING KNOWHOW Reasons to Self-Publish
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Sick of waiting for your Fairy Godmother? One too many rejections? Don’t like the odds of your book ever making it to the shelves? Th...
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FROM YOUR EDITORS Helping Children to Come to Terms with Fear
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Words & Pictures Co-editor Claire Watts looks at how children's books can help children deal with the fear that arises from acts...
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Featured Illustrator: Leila Nabih
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This month's Featured Illustrator is Leila Nabih . After some years in corporate work Leila changed course to study and pursue illu...
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JUSTIN'S DEBUT-DANCE BALL Simon James Green
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Welcome to Justin’s Debut-Dance Ball , a virtual party to celebrate SCBWI-BI members’ debut publications. This month, Justin welcomes Y...
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EDITING KNOWHOW Dent’s Modern Tribes
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As writers you’ll have a keen ear for English language usage. Catriona Tippin discusses Dent ’ s Modern Tribes, an “idiosyncrati...
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RESULTS - SLUSH PILE CHALLENGE - APRIL 2017
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Jodie Hodges, literary agent at United Agents set this challenge. THE CHALLENGE: I would love to see a picture book text that...
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ONLINE KNOWHOW How to Use Pictures Online
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Why do you need to know how to use pictures online? Julie Sullivan explains the reasons and shows you how.
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