✍️👻Rewriting #GhostBoy with NEW title NEW First Chapter Thanks to #BSAB Book Links DanielleFreeland Marisa Pintado #MG #kidlit YellowBrickBooks SCBWI Australia East Larrikin House CYA Conference
The winner of the 2022 Book Links Historical Fiction Award for Children is 🥁 . . .
Wendy Orr ,best known for NIM’S ISLAND, but who also excels in inhabiting young Clio’s life as a potter in Bronze Age Crete.
Congrats to shortlistees ⬇️
#LoveOzMG #HistoricalFiction
👀DISPLAY: ‘Follow the Sugar Trail’ historical Picture book 📚 at #BeenleighLibrary by Karen Tyrrell 👻ANDY & GHOST BOY out now📚 Historical Village Logan City Council LoganCity Until 3 Jan SCBWI QLD Book Links Steve Tyrrell 📚✍🏻 🎭 Beenleigh Theatre
One of the best sessions at the StoryArts Festival is the First Pages Pitch, where 1st pages are read anonymously & editors & publishers signal if they want to have a closer look 👀
#BSAB StoryLinks #AmPitching #kidlit #LoveOzMG #LoveOzPB Book Links
🎊📚YAY! I'm RUNNER UP in the #pitchitcompetition with my Middle-Grade fantasy MSS. Can't wait for Wombat Books to assess it. Huge thanks to Just Write For Kids Romi Sharp Karen Tyrrell 👻ANDY & GHOST BOY out now📚 SCBWI QLD CYA Conference Book Links
WIN a school author visit! Know a teacher or librarian in SE QLD? Share this with them - a chance to win a free visit from an author via Somerset Storyfest on the road & Book Links. Drawn Friday night at Romancing the Stars, GC.
Details:
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I’m thrilled to learn this morning that
The Unstoppable Flying Flanagan has made it on to this year’s Book Links 2023 Awards long list for Children’s Historical Fiction. Congratulations to fellow long list authors - what a stellar collection of books!
Oh just me hanging out with illustration legend Freya Blackwood, no big deal! I was honoured to MC a brilliant panel discussion on writing and illustrating picture books today at Book Links StoryArts Brisbane conferences. Thank you Book Links! #storyartsbrisbane
Here's the Book Links Book Links short list 2023 of 4 Aussie historical fiction novels including books pictured. Book here to attend the winner announcement via Zoom on 19 July. Congrats fo everyone! booklinks.org.au/historical-fic…
An inspiring speaker Morris Gleitzman giving the Narelle Oliver Lecture 2018 at St Aidan's AGS with an amazing backdrop - a recreation of Narelle Oliver's studio. #storiesmatter Book Links Book Links Qld Inc
Applied for a fiercely competitive writing mentorship today through Book Links Crossing all fingers and toes for this one. 🤞🤞🤞
If you’re free Thurs Sept 7, 4:30-6:30pm and would like wine and authors with your bookshops, pop into the Quick Brown Fox, Brisbane Zanni ✏️ Zewlan Moor🌵THE BILL DUP~out now🍧🩺🍎🎠🪁 Sophie Beer - 'Mama Bear and Me' out NOW! . Book Links ALIA QLD Queensland School Library Association (QSLA) Penguin Teachers #author #author talk #bookshop #Booklaunch #Bookshops
Love you to join us in Brisbane 6 p.m. 20th April. @wherethewildthingsare_bookshop. I'm there for the Somerset Storyfest instagram.com/p/CphIR2vv2x9/… Book Links SCBWI QLD Brisbane Libraries Queensland Writers Centre #launch #respect #gender #boys
🥳 💌So excited! I’m an Author Pen Pal for FairvalePS Thx Kate Foster 🐕 & #DeeWhite for making this possible. Hey A R Pitt can’t wait to send an #AuthorPenPal letter to Year 4 #reading SCBWI QLD Write Links Book Links Australian Society of Authors
This time next week I’ll be in Brisbane in preparation for the Narelle Oliver Lecture. This event is for teachers, librarians and basically any one interested in children’s literature. I’m so looking forward it. 🎈To book trybooking.com/CGMSK Children's Laureate Foundation Book Links
Great writing mentorship opportunity here thanks to the wonderful Book Links Check it out! ✍🏻📚
booklinks.org.au/programs/mento…
Congratulations to RM Little, winner of the Book Links StoryLinks Mentorship 2022 with Dr Robyn Sheahan-Bright, for her dystopian #LoveOzYA manuscript🥳Also to Melissa Salisbury for coming 2nd for her #loveOzMG MS 🎉
#BSAB #ConferenceSeason #kidlit
What a lovely night spent delivering the annual Narelle Oliver Lecture for Book Links and Children's Laureate Foundation I loved seeing old friends again and making lots of new ones.