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Virtual Events
Webinars with industry professionals and live streamed children's events.
We also have special virtual workshops for schools and home schoolers. View our school page here
- Thu, 02 FebVirtual Event02 Feb, 19:00 – 20:00Virtual EventSimon will read EXCLUSIVELY from his yet-to-be published, new YA novel, BOY LIKE ME! Also expect goofy, histrionic fun exploring Simon's landmark novels about teens at their worst - and best! Fun & high energy with lots of comedy anecdotes, this is the perfect event for celebrating equality. AGES 13
- Wed, 01 FebVirtual discussion01 Feb, 19:30 – 20:30Virtual discussionRenowned panellists discuss the lack of new voices in publishing; the demand from parents for better representation; the role of literature in raising a modern family; persistent patterns within the publishing industry; and the role of schools, parents and unsung heroes in championing representation
- Tue, 31 JanVirtual discussion31 Jan, 19:30 – 20:30Virtual discussionExplore the publishing process with leading children’s literary agents and a top commissioning editor. How to get started with writing; find an agent; submit a text & get a book to the shelves. Panellists will discuss the type of manuscripts that catch their eye, plus Q&A about the industry AGE 16+
- Mon, 30 JanVirtual Storytelling30 Jan, 08:00 – 03 Feb, 08:10Virtual StorytellingA new children’s story will be uploaded to the festival website each morning during the week. Stories will be read by a different author each time and we hope you will enjoy ten minutes a day listening to a special storytime with your little ones AGES 4+
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