Being a lover of all things spooky and all things toilet humour, one afternoon I sat down and gleefully sketched out ‘The Were-Poo’. I truly believed this to be my magnum opus and imagined my young readers howling with laughter and me basking in publication success. In brief, The Were-Poo is about a poo that […]
You should 100% become a literary agent. Yes, you. Because you like books, right? And because I need more agents to submit to. You know the story – I need a literary agent to get published and it’s insanely hard to get one. Not only that but there are only about 20 agents currently in […]
Today is the final day for submissions to Scholastic’s illustrated books ‘open season’. Open season is an exciting opportunity for un-agented picture book writers and illustrators to submit their work directly to a large publisher. Most publishers are usually closed to unsolicited submissions and acquire new publications via literary agents. I’ve really loved the openness […]
I picked up this book on a whim while shopping in Sainsbury’s. I was drawn to its bright colours and the cute wide-eyed slug staring at me from the cover. With Rachel Bright, you know you will get quality. Don’t we all want to be Rachel Bright? However, I have to say that it’s Nadia […]
