SPECIAL FEATURE Is YA the canary in a dying publishing industry? 06:30 The Bookseller Children's Editor, Charlotte Eyre , talks to Lucy Van Smit . 1 Comments Read
INDUSTRY KNOWHOW London Book Fair 06:30 In a new Industry Knowhow series, Janne Moller, Rights Manager at Black & White Publishing, shares her experience of book fairs a... 0 Comments Read
ILLUSTRATION FEATURE Say it with Pictures! The Greeting Card Market 06:30 Cards and stationery present an additional form of business for children's illustrators. John Shelley talks to creatives who wo... 0 Comments Read
NETWORK NEWS 2019 Events in July 06:30 Network News Editor, Janey Robinson , shares SCBWI events coming up in July across the British Isles . 0 Comments Read
OPENING LINES Results from Zoë Plant 06:30 In Opening Lines, Natalie Yates gets expert advice from top literary agents to help you tune up your concept, pitch, and opening line... 0 Comments Read
ILLUSTRATING KNOWHOW Sizing 06:30 Illustration Editor John Shelley revisits how to plan images and layout for illustrators starting out in picture books. This week, we... 0 Comments Read
INDUSTRY INSIDERS The intrepid journey from writer to author 06:30 Susan Sandercock shares her reflections on the recent Industry Insiders event with panel, Jo Williamson, Becky Walker, Peter Bunzl... 0 Comments Read
BLOG BREAK Thinking small and getting crafty 06:30 Nick Cross presents his fortnightly selection of must-read blogs. 0 Comments Read
COMPETITIONS Design this year's conference badge 06:30 Showcase your creative talent through a SCBWI conference badge! 0 Comments Read
DEBUT DIARIES — ONE YEAR ON Sophie Anderson 06:30 Welcome to Debut Diaries—One Year On, where SCBWI-BI members share their highs (hopefully lots of these) and lows (hopefully fewer of th... 0 Comments Read
SCBWI-BI LONGEST SERVING MEMBERS Rita Borg 06:30 This week, Anita Loughrey interviews Rita Borg who joined SCBWI in 1998. 0 Comments Read
PUBLICITY KNOWHOW Meeting the Reader 06:30 Barnes Children's Literature Festival Our KnowHow series on publicity with Children's and YA author, Gill Stewart , continues. ... 0 Comments Read
OPEN SKETCHBOOKS Spring 2019 Part 2 06:30 Another selection of drawings from the pages of SCBWI illustrator's Spring sketchbooks, curated by John Shelley . 0 Comments Read
AGENT CONFIDENTIAL Chloe Seager 06:30 Name: Chloe Seager Agency: Madeleine Milburn Agency Genres represented: Children’s and YA 0 Comments Read
SCBWI-BI CONFERENCE 2019: here come the dates! 06:30 Heads up, the annual SCBWI Conference is just around the corner. Co-chair Tracy Liennard talks us through key diary dates for SCBW... 0 Comments Read
CREATIVE SECRETS Keith Gray 06:30 In search of inspiration, Caroline Deacon invites established writers and illustrators to tell us about their creative space. This month... 1 Comments Read
CELEBRATIONS June 2019 06:30 B B Taylor swings open the celebration doors and invites us into June's celebrations, as we follow our members on their epi... 1 Comments Read
TRANSLATION Christine Spindler on translating Help! I'm an Alien into German 06:30 In the latest Words and Pictures interview with children's book translators, we meet Christine Spindler who translates from Engli... 0 Comments Read
BLOG BREAK Tours and promotion 06:30 Nick Cross presents his fortnightly selection of must-read blogs. 0 Comments Read
WRITING KNOWHOW Worldbuilding in Middle Grade 06:30 In our Writing KnowHow series on worldbuilding, author Claire Fayers takes us for a walk in the woods and shares a little magic in mi... 0 Comments Read
EVENTS Agent and editor insights in Scotland 06:30 Sheila Averbuch reports on last month's agent and editor panel and one-to-one manuscript reviews in Edinburgh. 1 Comments Read
ILLUSTRATION MASTERCLASS REPORT Non-Fiction Illustration 06:30 Nghiem Ta (left) and Helen Ward (right) Writer/illustrator Helen Ward and art director Nghiem Ta led an informative session explorin... 0 Comments Read
SCBWI-BI LONGEST SERVING MEMBERS Natascha Biebow 06:30 This week, Anita Loughrey interviews Natascha Biebow , who joined SCBWI in July 1998 0 Comments Read
FEATURED ILLUSTRATOR Vanya Nastanlieva 06:30 This month's Featured Illustrator is Vanya Nastanlieva . Originally from Bulgaria, Vanya is a graduate of the Anglia Ruskin MA illust... 0 Comments Read
INSPIRATIONS FROM THE BOOKSHELF Garth Nix 06:30 Julie's Garth Nix bookshelf This month, Julie Pike shares with Words & Pictures how she's found inspiration for her o... 4 Comments Read
INDUSTRY KNOWHOW Frankfurt Book Fair 06:30 In a new dedicated series, Janne Moller , Rights Manager at Black & White Publishing, shares her experience of book fairs and her... 0 Comments Read
SCBWI-BI CONFERENCE 2019 First Page and First Impression panels 06:30 Conference co-chair Sally Purdie tells Words & Pictures all about two new exciting panels at the SCBWI British Isles Conference 20... 0 Comments Read
DEBUT JOURNEYS Justin Davies 06:30 Welcome to this virtual landscape where SCBWI-BI members share their debut journeys with us. This month, Helen Simmons steps out with... 0 Comments Read
SLUSH PILE CHALLENGE - April 2019 Results 06:30 Rachel Mann of Jo Unwin Literary Agency (JULA) set April's challenge. 0 Comments Read