AdminDec 22, 20212 min readAccessing Colourful BooksThe Colourful Bookshelf was setup as comprehensive a list we could manage, of children's books written and/or illustrated by British...
AdminDec 6, 20213 min readDiversifying as an AuthorThis month we invite, Swapna Haddow, award-winning author to share insights about trying new things, saying Yes and diversifying your...
AdminSep 7, 20213 min readResearching Racism by Rasha BarrageThis month, we invite Rasha Barrage, the author of Say No to Racism to talk about how she approached the research required for her book....
AdminJun 30, 20212 min readSETTINGS – HOW I BUILD A STORYCOSTA Award winning author Jasbinder Bilan tells us about how she builds a story ground up from the settings. Every author I know has a...
AdminFeb 1, 20212 min readWriting The OtherHere are brilliant essays and articles that explain how to write another race, culture or people and why it's important to be vigilant of...
AdminJan 25, 20211 min readDiverse vs InclusiveRecently we've been thinking about the term diversity and how it has been used by teachers, bloggers, publishers, writers and...
AdminJan 11, 20215 min readHow to Write a Promotional Blog PostIf you're a new author whose book is coming out soon, then this blog post is for you. Often publicists will arrange free promotional...
AdminJan 9, 20211 min readDemystifying Children's PublishingAre you a new writer, especially a writer of colour and/or under-represented in the industry? Then you will find publishing often opaque....