Category: Academic Study

Student Report from the London Book Fair

by Laura Email

This week at the University of Roehampton, we are running our new one-week publishing module for MA students. This is being convened by Susan Greenberg, and I will be teaching a section on children's publishing on Thursday afternoon. As part of the modu… more »

December newsletter - Gift vouchers, news, events and resources

by Laura Email

I've just posted my latest newsletter, which I'll include here as well. I hope everyone has a wonderful holiday season!     December 2011 Image from Franto.com Dear friends and colleagues, As the winter grows colder, I wanted to send everyone fest… more »

SCBWI BI Conference - first report (of many)

by Laura Email

  I had the great pleasure of attending this past weekend's SCBWI British Isles annual conference, Great Expectations: The Power of Story in a Changing World. And what a weekend it was!   I was there with several people from my monthly writing group,… more »

Submit to an Anthology of Children's Poems

by Laura Email

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS - CHILDREN'S POETRY ANTHOLOGY Submission Deadline: April 30, 2012   On your marks, get set, write!   An independently published ebook anthology of children’s poetry dedicated to the wide world of sports is in the works.   Onl… more »

Picture Book Idea Month

by Laura Email

  Some of you may have heard that November is a month when many people try to write a novel (nanowrimo). And that's great for people thinking big. But if you don't have the time or inclination to write a complete novel, you might be interested in PiBoI… more »

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