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Student Report from the London Book Fair
by Laura 
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 »
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Comment Become Essay - Response on Diversity and Publishing Post
by Laura
I'm taking a quick break from my SCBWI reports, though there are more to come, as I wanted to post on another topic. My friend, author Zetta Elliott, has been creating a list of middle grade and YA novels written by African American authors that have be… more »
The Passing of Diana Wynne Jones and Some Writing Tips
by Laura
I wanted to write a post to honor the death of Diana Wynne Jones, one of my favorite authors. I discovered her books during my MA in Children's Literature at Roehampton University when Kim Reynolds had us read Hexwood. She wrote fantasy with such fla… more »
Latest newsletter
by Laura
Just a quickie to say that I've sent out my latest newsletter. If you are interested, you can read it here. more »
Authors for Japan Auction
by Laura
I've been horrified to see the footage of what has been happening in Japan, and have felt paralized about what I can do to help. Thanks to twitter, I found out about the Authors for Japan iniative to try to help to raise money to help with the relief… more »