I couldnt see one, so I started one! I literally just threw this up on my coffee break so will have missed many awesome people. Shout if you’re one of them go.bsky.app/MeKxG4G
21.11.2024 12:09 — 👍 115 🔁 53 💬 55 📌 6
Some new UK literary agents, reviewers and publishers on this starter pack now. Please do let me know if you want to be added to the list!
go.bsky.app/kRfNFe
21.11.2024 13:18 — 👍 25 🔁 8 💬 0 📌 0
a penguin is reading a comics magazine on a chimney
ALT: a penguin is reading a comics magazine on a chimney
To celebrate the writing community here, I'm offering a free critique to unagented children's writers. I was helped by kind @amysparkes.bsky.social who mentored me. Like, share & follow with a gif that represents your ms. I'll crit a PB or chapter one of CB or MG. #kidsbooks
kate-walker.co.uk/about/
17.11.2024 21:43 — 👍 34 🔁 19 💬 12 📌 4
go.bsky.app/kRfNFe
Here it is! I knew I had seen one somewhere!
19.11.2024 13:58 — 👍 1 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0
You don't need to do anything, but you can go into the Starter Pack and choose Follow All 😀
17.11.2024 19:01 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
We've created a list of Write Magic members. If you want to join it, please reply here!
15.11.2024 18:37 — 👍 19 🔁 7 💬 16 📌 1
Congrats to our fab members who are longlisted! @finlaysonpalmer.bsky.social Fran Benson and Ian Storer
29.11.2023 12:11 — 👍 7 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
The Psychologist’s View: How Characters Deal With Adversity
Dr Stephanie Carty gives her 4 tips for figuring out how your novel’s characters deal with adversity – and whether they’ll thrive or simply survive.
Top tips from @stephaniecarty.bsky.social on working out how our characters deal with adversity: "In their early years and beyond, what did your character learn about how safe other people are?"
#WritingCraft #AmWriting #Writers
22.10.2023 14:13 — 👍 29 🔁 10 💬 2 📌 1
We recommend children’s and YA books to teachers, parents, librarians and schools.
https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk
Literary Agent at Skylark Literary, a specialist children's and YA literary agency. Always on the look-out for something great to read. 📚
Trying not to drink too much tea.
https://www.skylark-literary.com/
#ukkidlit #kidlituk
Fiction Editorial Director, HarperCollins Children’s Books
I'm just a boy, standing in front of a story, asking it to write itself…
Founder @writementor | award-winning author | Teacher | An auld Jedi trying to teach his kids the ways of the Force!
Originally from the Black Country, now a proud @stokeylitfest.bsky.social and @flyingeyebooks.bsky.social -er. A 'book trade veteran' according to The Bookseller.
Editorial Director for fiction @ Nosy Crow. All opinions my own. Thinking about books… Thinking about food… Thinking about good colours for jumpers…
Author
Hon FRSL
Sunday Times Children's Books.
#NewIllustrationoftheDay
www.nicolettejones.com (site relaunched shortly)
Events: phil@showmetherabbit.com.
RLF Bridge Yr 11/12 writing wkshops: bridge@rlf.org.uk
Art by John Jones: www.johnedwardjones.co.uk
⭐️ Award-winning children's books publisher.
📚 Picture books, baby books, fiction, non-fiction.
🐦 Find us on #nosycrow, nosycrow.com, + linktr.ee/nosy_crow
Kids’ book critic, esp for The Guardian
Making TV @ Tiger Aspect Kids (Mr Bean / Charlie & Lola / Super Happy Magic Forest)
Making books @ Knights Of (Children’s Publisher of the Year 2022)
Selling books @ Round Table Books (Children’s Bookshop of the Year 2023)
Irish | they/them
Lecturer in Publishing at the University of Stirling. Researcher of smartphone storytelling. Author of seven books for Amber on Paris, London, Scotland, cemeteries (twice), chess, & dragons. Erstwhile doer of other things. Baritone. Often mediocre. He/Him
Literary agent at PFD (children’s, YA, SFF) | My personality is 90% yelling about fictional characters | 🏴🏳️🌈(she/her)
✨Where good stories begin...
📚We're an independent publisher of superb books for readers of all ages. Join the adventure here!
Tiny Northern children's book publisher 📚
www.tinytreebooks.com
Publisher, Little Island Books @littleislandbooks.bsky.social. The best new Irish writing for young readers.
😻 Literary agent at Skylark Literary - www.skylark-literary.com. Loves sunny days, folklore, children’s books, YA books, all books! (She/her)
CEO of Children's Books Ireland. Co-artistic director of Towers and Tales Children's Book Festival. I swear I like things that aren't children's books too...
Literary agent in the living room, mother in the kitchen, asleep in the bedroom. Beagle-owned. www.theshawagency.co.uk
Northern indie publisher | Winner of the IPG Nick Robinson Newcomer Award 2019 | Publishing the very best books in all genres | Home to NYALlitFest
We are the UK’s largest children’s reading charity. We get millions of children & families reading together from the earliest possible age.