A newsletter dedicated to helping busy teachers, librarians, educators and parents find the right books for the young people in their life.

Conversations about how picture books work.

Zanni Louise takes you behind the scenes of her writing life. Find out about book news, retreats and new courses.

A place for talking about books and writing, sharing reviews and other pieces of writing.

Behind the scenes of writing and publishing children's books.

Picture book insights. Author opinions, reflections, and industry observations. Australian focus.

For readers with an interest in children's & YA literature, both current and vintage, as well as general fiction, here's writing and publishing advice from an award-winning author and editor who has worked in and around the industry for 25 years.