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Industry & Trends
What children’s book writers and illustrators get from a SCBWI membership, and whether it makes sense to join If you’ve spent any time in the children’s writing community online, you’ve almost certainly encountered the acronym. SCBWI – the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators – comes up constantly in writing forums, social media groups, […]
Getting Published
The conventional wisdom says you need an agent. For the major UK publishing houses, such as Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, Hachette, and Macmillan, that’s true. But the children’s publishing landscape is broader than the blockbuster publishers, and there are independent publishers who actively want to hear from unagented writers. It’s good to note that this […]