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Children’s Writers & Illustrators Festival 2024
Sat 23 Mar 2024 to Sun 24 Mar 2024
Are you writing and/or illustrating for children? Our friends at Writers & Artists are running an online festival devoted to the world of children’s publishing. Exclusive NAWE member discount.

The festival will be led by Middle Grade author Camilla Chester, and is made up of a full weekend of events with authors, illustrators, agents and industry professionals, who will each talk tips, offer advice, share experiences and pass on knowledge through a combination of live masterclasses, panel discussions and exclusive pre-recorded videos.

All festivalgoers will also have the chance to receive live feedback from literary agents on their manuscript pitch.

A range of ticket prices are available, and our speakers on this year’s festival bill include Alex Wharton, Andrew Wright, Holly Bourne, Sandra Agard, Hannah Gold, Rikin Parekh and literary agents Julia Churchill and Charlotte Colwill.

Dates: Saturday 23rd - Sunday 24th March 2024, 10:00am-5:00pm (UK time)
Location: Online
Cost: £45-£80

Exclusive NAWE discount
: NAWE members receive a 10% discount on any festival ticket. Simply enter FEST24NAWE at checkout. The code is single-use only and remains valid until the festival start-date.

Payment instalment plans can also be arranged by emailing events@writersandartists.co.uk

Book your place here.

Additional Information:
Location:
Online
Region(s):
International
Price:
£45-£80

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