WRITERS' MINDS Sarah McIntyre 06:30 Author & illustrator, Sarah McIntyre , discusses the lack of recognition for illustrators and how Pictures Means Business is helpi... 1 Comments Read
CREATIVE SECRETS Geraldine McCaughrean 06:30 In search of inspiration, Caroline Deacon invites established writers and illustrators to tell us about their creative space. This mont... 0 Comments Read
ILLUSTRATION KNOWHOW Interrogating the Text 06:30 Our Illustration KnowHow series on character design draws to close this week with Layn Marlow exploring how interrogating the tex... 2 Comments Read
EVENTS Journey of a Book 06:30 What is an agent or publisher looking for when they read submissions? How easy is it for writers to become published authors? I... 1 Comments Read
NETWORK NEWS 2019 Events in December 06:30 Network News Editor, Janey Robinson , shares SCBWI events coming up in December across the British Isles. 0 Comments Read
BLOG BREAK Questions and Answers 06:30 Nick Cross presents his fortnightly selection of must-read blogs. 0 Comments Read
DEBUT DIARIES – ONE YEAR ON Lucy Van Smit 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... 0 Comments Read
INDUSTRY KNOWHOW SoA: On Special Sales 06:30 Our Industry KnowHow series, led by The Society of Authors , continues his week with a closer look at special sales – what are thes... 0 Comments Read
SCBWI CONFERENCE 2019 Notes from Newbie-land 06:30 Conference newbies Chrissy Sturt, Vicki Minchin and Saira Tariq report on their life-changing experiences at SCBWI-BI's Conferen... 0 Comments Read
SCBWI CONFERENCE 2019 Report for Illustrators 06:30 The 2019 SCBWI conference in Winchester was a whirlwind of excitement, activity and socialising. It wasn’t the first time Soni Speigh... 0 Comments Read
DEBUT JOURNEYS Rashmi Sirdeshpande 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
WRITING Online Safety 06:30 How careful are you about keeping yourself safe online? One SCBWI member tells W&P why – and how – you should post cautiously. 0 Comments Read
FROM YOUR EDITOR Outstanding Contribution Awards 2019 06:30 Hurrah for all our SCBWI-BI stars! Sunday morning at the SCBWI conference. A fair bit of bleary-eyed stumbling out of bed in Winch... 0 Comments Read
WRITING KNOWHOW Writing Tension 06:30 KnowHow rounds off the new with a new Writing KnowHow series. Author of Orphan Monster Spy , Matt Killeen shares his tips on writing t... 0 Comments Read
OPEN SKETCHBOOKS Autumn 2019 Part 2 06:30 With a final look through members' sketchbooks for this autumn, illustration features editor John Shelley takes another delve int... 0 Comments Read
TRANSLATION Harry Potter 06:30 For Words and Pictures' series on children's book translation, Julie Sullivan discusses the elephant in the room: Harry Potter.... 0 Comments Read
BLOG BREAK Inky Marvels & Crayon Dreams 06:30 Nick Cross presents his fortnightly selection of must-read blogs. 0 Comments Read
EVENTS The Big Picture — creating a non-fiction book 06:30 Sue Rawlings reports on the last of this year's marvellous London Masterclasses, led by children's author Catherine Barr ... 0 Comments Read
SPECIAL FEATURE Secret Steps to Success 06:30 So what exactly is the secret to writing success? SCBWI writer Mel Green set out to find out... 0 Comments Read
CELEBRATIONS, November 2019 06:00 Sparks fly as inspiration explodes brighter than a firework display this month. B B Taylor takes us into November with an impr... 0 Comments Read
INSPIRATIONS FROM THE BOOKSHELF Toni Morrison 06:30 In this final Inspirations from the Bookshelf of 2019, Patrice Lawrence takes the chance to celebrate Toni Morrison , who changed he... 0 Comments Read
FEATURED ILLUSTRATOR Vicki Gausden 06:30 This month's artist is Sussex-based Vicki Gausden , the creator of endearing characters that have proved popular with major publ... 1 Comments Read
EVENTS Picture books: from concept to creation 06:30 In late September, SCBWI Scotland welcomed Floris Books' Leah McDowell to talk about picture books. Yvonne Banham repor... 0 Comments Read
EVENT KNOWHOW Special School Visits: Follow up 06:30 Our Event Knowhow series comes to an end. You've had a great day visiting a special school as an author and Elaine Cline, Fiona ... 0 Comments Read
SLUSH PILE CHALLENGE - April 2019 Winner - Harriet Worrell 06:30 Harriet Worrell Harriet Worrell , winner of the April 2019 Slush Pile Challenge, tells us why she entered the competition and... 0 Comments Read