Fancy Pants began its journey at SCBWI SA's October Retreat Critique Sessions in 2014. Much to my delight, it became a book in 2016 and was distributed to 42 000 preschool children across SA in 2017/18. After that, all it took was a shared vision, internationally-acclaimed musicians, the Australian Youth Orchestra Ensemble and sixty of … Continue reading From Page to Stage
Author: Kelly Hibbert
Destination: Publication
How do you get there? Like most aspiring writers, I searched long and hard to find the answer to this question. And just like you, reading about my journey now, I devoured many personal recounts of the pathways which people took in order to get … Continue reading Destination: Publication
Festivals with Benefits
Big or small, festivals are a great way for writers and illustrators to connect with each other and industry professionals. Imagine meeting an agent who would offer to represent you just as I did. Most capital cities host a Writers’ Festival each year. Then there’s the smaller, yet still significant, festivals held in country towns … Continue reading Festivals with Benefits
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