‘At the End of Holyrood Lane’ wins SCBWI Crystal Kite Award
Children’s picture book At the End of Holyrood Lane (Dimity Powell & Nicky Johnston, EK Books) has won the Australian and New Zealand division of this year’s Crystal Kite Member...
‘The Scared Book’ wins SCBWI Crystal Kite Award
Children’s picture book The Scared Book (Debra Tidball, illus by Kim Siew, Lothian) has won in the Australian and New Zealand division of this year’s Crystal Kite Member Choice Awards,...
Program announced for 2014 SCBWI Conference in Sydney
Program details have been announced for the 2014 Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) Australia East/New Zealand Conference, to be held in Sydney on 13-15 July. The three-day...
Dianne Wolfer wins SCBWI award
The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) has presented the 2013 Louise Schofield Award for Services to SCBWI Australia West to children’s author Dianne Wolfer. Wolfer, who lives...
SCBWI launches award for self-published children’s books
The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) has launched an annual award for independently published children’s book writers and illustrators, called the Spark Award. The award, which has...
‘The Last Viking’ wins SCBWI Crystal Kite Award
The Last Viking by Norman Jorgensen and James Foley (Fremantle Press) has won the Australian and New Zealand division of this year’s Crystal Kite Member Choice Awards, presented by the...
2012 SCBWI conference program released
The program for the 2012 Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI ) Australian & New Zealand conference has been released. The SCBWI conference will run from 29 June–1...
Cheng named SCWBI Member of the Year
Australian children's author Christopher Cheng has been named 2010 member of the year by the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI), at its international conference in Los Angeles....