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fjmWRITING FOR CHILDREN (a full day of talks, workshops and conversation)
Saturday 23 February 2013 10.00 am-4.00 pm
Ty Crawshay, University of Glamorgan Treforest Campus, CF37 1DL
Tickets: see below
A scintillating celebration of Welsh children's authors and illustrators . On Saturday 23 February 2013, Literature Wales will be holding the Writing for Children Conference as part of the South Wales Literature Development Initiative.
Experience a full day of talks, workshops and conversation including: exploring author and illustrator collaboration; rugby zombies, dystopian writing, speed dating for authors and illustrators, digitizing children’s publishing to name but a few. There will be plenty of chances for you to get involved with writing and drawing too.
The conference will be held in collaboration with the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Tŷ Crawshay, the University of Glamorgan, Treforest Campus. Philip Gross and Phil Carradice will introduce an exciting day featuring a wealth of talented authors, illustrators and publishers including: Bardd Plant Cymru - Eurig Salisbury, Young People’s Laureate - Catherine Fisher, Ruth Morgan, Chris Glynn, Ifor Thomas, Thomas Docherty, Mike Jenkins, Dan Anthony, Huw Aaron and Mike Church. There will be a presentation on digitizing Children’s Publishing by Kate Wilson, Director of Nosy Crow and the unique opportunity of eight one to one sessions with Viv Sayer, editor of Gomer.
The Conference aims to attract and celebrate the creative writing talents of people of all ages and abilities. It will be an ideal event to showcase a particular genre of literature which is gaining more popularity and interest and will help to promote its enjoyment and relevance today.
Day Tickets to the conference are now available at the following prices:
Under 16’s Free
Students/Members £10 with lunch £6 without
Non members £14 with lunch £10 without
For more information and to book your place contact Literature Wales on: 029 2047 2266 or email post@literaturewales.org
Saturday 23 February 2013 10.00 am-4.00 pm
Ty Crawshay, University of Glamorgan Treforest Campus, CF37 1DL
Tickets: see below
A scintillating celebration of Welsh children's authors and illustrators . On Saturday 23 February 2013, Literature Wales will be holding the Writing for Children Conference as part of the South Wales Literature Development Initiative.
Experience a full day of talks, workshops and conversation including: exploring author and illustrator collaboration; rugby zombies, dystopian writing, speed dating for authors and illustrators, digitizing children’s publishing to name but a few. There will be plenty of chances for you to get involved with writing and drawing too.
The conference will be held in collaboration with the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Tŷ Crawshay, the University of Glamorgan, Treforest Campus. Philip Gross and Phil Carradice will introduce an exciting day featuring a wealth of talented authors, illustrators and publishers including: Bardd Plant Cymru - Eurig Salisbury, Young People’s Laureate - Catherine Fisher, Ruth Morgan, Chris Glynn, Ifor Thomas, Thomas Docherty, Mike Jenkins, Dan Anthony, Huw Aaron and Mike Church. There will be a presentation on digitizing Children’s Publishing by Kate Wilson, Director of Nosy Crow and the unique opportunity of eight one to one sessions with Viv Sayer, editor of Gomer.
The Conference aims to attract and celebrate the creative writing talents of people of all ages and abilities. It will be an ideal event to showcase a particular genre of literature which is gaining more popularity and interest and will help to promote its enjoyment and relevance today.
Day Tickets to the conference are now available at the following prices:
Under 16’s Free
Students/Members £10 with lunch £6 without
Non members £14 with lunch £10 without
For more information and to book your place contact Literature Wales on: 029 2047 2266 or email post@literaturewales.org
