Sophie Beer – Introduction to Writing and Illustrating Picture Books
At our November Write Links meeting you'd be forgiven for thinking Christmas had come early. Excitement and good cheer hung in the air as everyone greeted each other, thrilled for our in–person encounter and to be back in our usual meeting
Big Lit Quiz 2021
Mum went out with her writers group friends again. Not to the State Library this time. They went to the ‘Big Lit Quiz’, at the Moreton Bay College library. I would have gone too, I’m good at quizzes, but I
Getting The Most Out Of Editor Sessions with Yvonne Mes
Writing conferences are important events on many a writer’s calendar. Editor assessments — a key highlight of writing conferences — often sell like hotcakes! Once you have your booking(s), how do you get the most out of your meeting with
The Rule of Three in Picture Books
Picture books are a special and unique genre. A successful picture book will usually incorporate tried and tested rules. One of these rules is the rule of three. Why three? Three is aesthetically pleasing to humans. Think design strategies. Dividing a
