Posts tagged 'Writer in Residence'
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Why you should write
Posted 28 March 2013 In which Matt explores the reasons why we write - and explodes the myth that writing is an 'easy hobby' Read 'Why you should write ' -
Writers and Twitter
Posted 15 March 2013 In which Matt gets on Twitter, uses it to tell people to buy books and then wonders whether that was the right thing to do. Read 'Writers and Twitter ' -
A Writer's Resolutions
Posted 11 January 2013 In which Matt sets himself some New Year's Resolutions, some attainable, some impossible and some he has already broken... Read 'A Writer's Resolutions ' -
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 ' -
Talk Back: young people and crime
Posted 19 October 2012 We joined forces with Usborne Publishing for an event bringing together Bali Rai and young adult author Chris Ould with a stellar panel to discuss young people, writing and crime. Read 'Talk Back: young people and crime' -
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...' -
The importance of a great book cover
Posted 18 May 2012 As Booktrust writer-in-residence I haven't yet touched on the subject of book covers so for this post, I've decided to do just that. For me, covers are vitally important and... Read 'The importance of a great book...' -
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 ' -
London Book Fair Round Up
Posted 2 May 2012 Find out more about our programme of children's book seminars at the London Book Fair 2012 - and listen to some audio recordings of the events Read 'London Book Fair Round Up '
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