Posts tagged 'Booktrust Teenage'
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Who will win the 2013 CILIP Carnegie Medal?
Posted 12 March 2013 The shortlist for the 2013 CILIP Carnegie Medal has now been announced! We share our thoughts on this year's shortlisted titles. Read 'Who will win the 2013 CILIP...' -
Everything you wanted to know about being a writer...
Posted 10 December 2012 In which Matt lists all the things you never knew about writers, like what are they like, how do they take bad reviews and how good are they at dancing... Read 'Everything you wanted to know about...' -
Books without barriers
Posted 3 December 2012 In his first blog as online writer in residence, Matt Haig lays out his agenda for the next six months and teaches us a thing or two about genre snobbery... Read 'Books without barriers ' -
Live Magazine's Robbie Wojciechowski talks about young people
Posted 20 August 2012 As part of our youth focus, Nikesh headed to Brixton to talk to its music editor, Robbie Wojciechowski (or Robbie Flash to the internet), to talk about Live Magazine -... Read 'Live Magazine's Robbie Wojciechowski talks about...' -
Youth in revolt (preview)
Posted 9 August 2012 It's been a year since the riots swept through England. It's been a year of reflection, a year exploring the causes, a year of debate and comment. It's been a... Read 'Youth in revolt (preview) ' -
Katie Bunting on her day at Random House
Posted 19 June 2012 During Bali Rai's residency, we held a writing competition for teenagers. The prize was to spend a day with Bali at his publisher's. Katie Bunting, the competition winner, blogs for... Read 'Katie Bunting on her day at...' -
Diversity in literature
Posted 8 May 2012 One of the topics, which I've given talks and interviews about again and again, is the question of whether young adult and teen literature is diverse enough. Does it accurately... Read 'Diversity in literature ' -
'Express Yourself'
Posted 23 April 2012 I was asked to organise an event as part of my residency with Booktrust, and that event happened at London Book Fair. The idea I had was pretty simple too.... Read ''Express Yourself' ' -
These are some of my favourite things
Posted 26 March 2012 Throughout my career I've read many teenage and young adult novels. Partly I like to know what else is out there. Mostly however, I read them because I want to... Read 'These are some of my favourite...' -
Accentuate the positive (eliminate the negative)
Posted 6 March 2012 I've spent the past two weeks working exclusively with teenagers in schools around the UK and found myself talking about how negatively they are portrayed in the national media. I've... Read 'Accentuate the positive (eliminate the negative)'
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