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15th February 2023
I’m Camilla Chester, a children’s author. I’ve been writing for children for many years, self-publishing three novels for 8-12s and then...
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Picture Books (Children's)
You write and/or illustrate short books for 0-5 year-olds. These stories are led by illustrations and contain few words. Famous picture book authors include Eric Carle, Maurice Sendak and Julia Donaldson.
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24th January 2023
As part of our careers in publishing series, we spoke to Pari Thomson about her role as Senior Commissioning Editor for picture books at Bloomsbury...
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4th November 2022
In this extract from her article in the Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2023, literary agent Jodie Hodges offers a list of dos and don’ts...
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21st July 2022
Our 2023 Yearbooks are nearly here and, for those of you who pre-order, here's a 25% discount.
Books are booming right now, so if...
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16th February 2022
So you’ve got an idea for a picture book, but you’re not quite sure how to develop it into a story yet. Whether you’re a first-time writer, an...
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28th February 2022
Every month we make an exclusive book discount available via your W&A account
In honour of our week-long Children's & YA...