Here you will find a selection of articles I have either written or been featured in for The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) Words and Pictures Magazine. Many contain industry tips and insights that may be of interest to fellow writers and children’s book illustrators:
THE JANE YOLEN AWARD: SHOULD YOU APPLY?
https://www.wordsandpics.org/2021/10/scbwi-jane-yolen-award-should-you-apply.html
INSPIRATIONS FROM THE BOOKSHELF – JILL MURPHY
https://www.wordsandpics.org/2021/09/inspirations-from-bookshelf-jill-murphy.html
THE SCBWI BULLETIN ‘ART SPOT’ AND REGULAR BULLETIN ART SUBMISSIONS
https://www.wordsandpics.org/2021/08/scwbi-scbwi-bulletin-art-spot-and.html
THE WORK IN PROGRESS AWARD AND THE KAREN CUSHMAN LATE BLOOMER AWARD
https://www.wordsandpics.org/2021/04/scbwi-work-in-progress-award-and-karen.html
BEHIND THE SCENES AT AN ONLINE PUBLISHING CONFERENCE
https://www.wordsandpics.org/2021/02/behind-the-scenes-conference-planning.html
THE MARGARET CAREY SCHOLARSHIP AND UNDISCOVERED VOICES
https://www.wordsandpics.org/2020/10/scbwi-plus-.html
THE IPOC WOMEN’S SCHOLARSHIP
https://www.wordsandpics.org/2020/04/scbwi-plus-natelle-quek-ipoc-womens-scholarship.html
WHEN TO PRESS SEND WITH JENNY SAVILL, DIRECTOR OF ANDREW NURNBERG ASSOCIATES
https://www.wordsandpics.org/2020/02/events-when-to-press-send.html
THE SCBWI MAGAZINE MERIT AWARD
https://www.wordsandpics.org/2020/02/scbwi-plus-nick-cross-magazine-merit.html
AGENT AND EDITOR INSIGHTS
https://www.wordsandpics.org/2019/06/events-agent-and-editor-insights-in.html
SCBWI NETWORK NEWS – SCOTLAND
https://www.wordsandpics.org/2019/07/network-news-scotland.html
SCBWI AND THE EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL
https://www.wordsandpics.org/2019/09/special-feature-scbwi-bis-special.html
Q&A WITH ELEANOR COLLINS, EDITORIAL DIRECTOR OF FLORIS BOOKS
https://www.wordsandpics.org/2019/01/special-feature-q-with-eleanor-collins.html
WHAT IT TAKES WITH SARAH DAVIES, FOUNDER OF THE GREENHOUSE LITERARY AGENCY
https://www.wordsandpics.org/2017/05/what-it-takes-with-sarah-davies.html
