HigneyKate1

Congratulations to @HigneyKate1 for winning the April 2025 Slush Pile Challenge. Thank you to Carolyn May McGlone of May Literary Agency for setting and judging this competition. @Words8Pictures @SCBWI_BI @SCBWIIreland @scbwiEurope wordsandpics.org/2025/06/slush-…

🪶SLUSH PILE CHALLENGE: 📚Kate Higney Kate Higney, winner of the April 2025 Slush Pile Challenge, tells us why she entered the competition and about her experience of having feedback from Carolyn May McGlone! #WritingCommunity #april2025 #authors #magazine @SCBWI_BI @scbwi

Read about @HigneyKate1's experience of winning the April 2025 Slush Pile Challenge. Thank you to Carolyn May McGlone of May Literary Agency for setting and judging this competition. @SCBWI_BI @scbwiEurope @SCBWIIreland @Words8Pictures wordsandpics.org/2025/07/slush-…

@SCBWIIreland @elaineccline @Words8Pictures @SCBWI_BI @scbwiEurope Many thanks! 🙏🏻

@HigneyKate1 @elaineccline @Words8Pictures @SCBWI_BI @scbwiEurope Congratulations Kate! 👏

What are the #IBCawards and why do we need them? Read below for a quick guide on all you need to know! 📚🏆 Learn more at inclusivebooksforchildren.org/awards-2025

"It's really helped us bond." On #GivingTuesday, we're sharing this special story of how BookTrust's packs and sharing stories have made a difference to one family's life. Donate here to share the #MagicOfBooks at Christmas and beyond: donate.booktrust.org.uk/xmas4?utm_sour…

The @chickenhsebooks 2025 writing competition is now open - the top prize is a publishing contract with Chicken House with an advance of £10,000 bookbrunch.co.uk/page/article-d… (£)

🔊 Our 7th annual #ReflectingRealities report is out now! This year’s report shows a significant drop in the presence of racially minoritised characters in books published for children in 2023 in the UK.

Congratulations! 🥳 to @GeorgeKirkTales

Had a fantastic weekend, learning about conservation and sightings with the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group, they are a great organisation. @IWDGnews