UNDISCOVERED VOICES INTERVIEWS Janet Pickering 06:30 Illustrator Janet Pickering is our latest Undiscovered Voices finalist being showcased. For the anthology she chose to illustrate the... 0 Comments Read
EVENTS A taste of things to come 06:30 Another year another notebook … or three? 2019 looks like a packed year for SCBWI events throughout the UK. Events Editor Fran... 0 Comments Read
OPENING LINES January 2019 06:30 How can you ensure your ms makes it to the top of the slush pile? Natalie Yates brings you an opportunity to find out what Sallyanne S... 0 Comments Read
EDITING KNOWHOW Active and passive voices 06:30 It's a new year. Everyone's raving about getting active. And it's not just the gym buffs. With editing in mind, Xena Knox ... 1 Comments Read
RESILIENCE Bouncing back 06:30 Welcome to Kate Mallinder ’s brand new series for Word & Pictures on RESILIENCE! 1 Comments Read
PICTURE BOOK FOCUS Top three reasons why you should rip it all up! 06:30 Natascha Biebow shares tips on how to create a sparkly and fresh new book that zings ! *******************************************... 0 Comments Read
ILLUSTRATION KNOWHOW Watercolour Brush Pens 06:30 Outside the studio, using efficient tools is one of the keys to effective sketching. Bridget Marzo reveals her favourite brush pens 0 Comments Read
CREATIVE SECRETS Ella Burfoot 06:30 In search of inspiration, Caroline Deacon invites established writers and illustrators to tell us about their creative space. This month ... 0 Comments Read
BLOG BREAK Costas and Impostors 06:30 Nick Cross presents his fortnightly selection of must-read blogs. 0 Comments Read
UNDISCOVERED VOICES INTERVIEWS Sarah Merrett 06:30 In this week's Undiscovered Voices writer interview, we're delighted to introduce Sarah Merrett . 0 Comments Read
CELEBRATIONS January 2019 06:30 There's excitement in the air as a new year of adventures begin. Hopes, dreams and aspirations are like little seeds taking root... 0 Comments Read
THE WRITER'S CRAFT Horatio Clare 06:30 In the latest in his series of in-depth interviews with published children ’s authors, Geoff Barker discusses the difficulties and t... 0 Comments Read
PLOTTING KNOWHOW So you think you can't plot? 06:30 For the first of her new Plotting KnowHow series, K. L. Kettle started by taking a quick poll about plotting on Twitter. 0 Comments Read
UNDISCOVERED VOICES INTERVIEWS Hannah Mosley 06:30 Tattooist and illustrator Hannah Mosley chose to illustrate a character-based theme for Undiscovered Voices . In this spotlight, she ta... 0 Comments Read
EVENTS Being creative... improv style 06:30 Elbow deep in the rewrites of my latest novel, my creative juices were at risk of running stagnant. My muse was a tattered cartoon p... 0 Comments Read
SPECIAL FEATURE Q&A with Eleanor Collins 06:30 Eleanor Collins , Editorial Director at Floris Books, talks publishing, submissions, competitions and promotion with SCBWI SE Scotland N... 0 Comments Read
WRITING KNOWHOW Choosing your setting 06:30 In the first of her new strand on settings, Jasbinder Bilan takes a look at some of the processes she uses to get deep into another w... 0 Comments Read
INSPIRATIONS FROM THE BOOKSHELF Sheena Wilkinson 06:30 In the second of this series, Sheena Wilkinson shares the writers from the past who influence her work with K. M. Lockwood . . . 0 Comments Read
FEATURED ILLUSTRATOR Shelley Ann Jackson & Jeff Crosby 06:30 This month to start the year Featured Illustrator showcases the collaborative illustration work of Shelley Ann Jackson and Jeff Crosb... 1 Comments Read
BLOG BREAK It's All About the Journey 06:30 Nick Cross presents his fortnightly selection of must-read blogs. 0 Comments Read
ME AND MY AGENT Rachel Burge and Amber Caraveo 06:30 The right agent can take your work to the next level and open the door to a publishing deal. But how do you know who to apply to, and ho... 0 Comments Read
DEBUT JOURNEYS P.M. Freestone 06:30 Welcome to this virtual landscape where SCBWI-BI members share their Debut Journeys with us. This month, Helen Simmons steps out with au... 0 Comments Read
SLUSH PILE CHALLENGE January 2019 06:30 We are pleased to announce the January 2019 Slush Pile Challenge, set by Alice Williams , of Alice Williams Literary . 0 Comments Read