Picture Book Den

Natascha Biebow explores how even odd pairings in picture books are made sense of through the inexhaustible imaginations of young readers. picturebookden.blogspot.com/2024/12/how-to… @nataschabiebow

Natascha Biebow explores how even odd pairings in picture books are made sense of through the inexhaustible imaginations of young readers. picturebookden.blogspot.com/2024/12/how-to… @nataschabiebow

Today I am down at @PictureBookDen having a look at non-fiction books that stir strong feelings... picturebookden.blogspot.com/2024/11/non-fi… @KlausFluggePr @imaginecentre @frankcottrell_b @jonnybid

Interested in #illustration and how it works or celebrating #NNFN2024? Don't miss this fascinating piece by @Bonzetta1 for @PictureBookDen

Mini Grey considers how non-fiction books can use powerful visual storytelling to make us feel, despite the genre often being seen as factual and unemotional. picturebookden.blogspot.com/2024/11/non-fi… @Bonzetta1

'Have bad ideas to get better', declares acclaimed children's author Moira Butterfield. But why? Find out at the Picture Book Den. picturebookden.blogspot.com/2024/11/have-b… @moiraworld

Illustrator Garry Parsons is getting into a flap! Explore the delights of flaps in picture books with Garry Parsons at the Picture Book Den now. picturebookden.blogspot.com/2024/10/gettin… @ICanDrawDinos @Bonzetta1 @JaneClarkeWrite @SharonKingChai

The simple but surprising flap - @ICanDrawDinos explores the possibilities that lie in the flap in this flaptastic post at @PictureBookDen this week. picturebookden.blogspot.com/2024/10/gettin…

Clare Helen Welsh explores ways to approach writing a wordless picture book and offers useful tips to guide you through the process. picturebookden.blogspot.com/2024/10/can-yo… @ClareHelenWelsh @BrionyMaySmith

There's a new post on @PictureBookDen called 'Can you write a book without words?' In it I share some tips on writing wordless books if you're an author, not an illustrator, and some of #CarolinaGodina 's clever artwork from Moon Bear @QuartoKids @QuartoBooksUS 👀 👇

Join Chitra Soundar for some mindful picture book writing practise where intention and purpose are the focus. picturebookden.blogspot.com/2024/09/mindfu… @csoundar

Pippa Goodhart explores colour as theme in picture books and chooses two of her favourite colour based stories. picturebookden.blogspot.com/2024/08/colour… @pippagoodhart @emily_rand

Just updated - links to articles I've written for @PictureBookDen - have a dip in....minigrey-blog.com/articles/

Natascha Biebow reveals why rejection and rubbish are the essential elements of creation and can encourage us to be the unique picture book writers we truly are. picturebookden.blogspot.com/2024/08/reject… nataschabiebow.com

Catch the Picture Book Tigers while they're down at @PictureBookDen!! They can be found here: picturebookden.blogspot.com/2024/07/the-pi… @frankcottrell_b @MichaelRosenYes @PhilipPullman