Tag Archives: Art

“November, a Month of Ideas”

Posted on 31/10/2011 by Diane Tulloch

During my time with the Writer’s Platform Campaign on Rach Writes Blog I came across another month long writers campaign called PiBoldMo, created and run by Tara Laser. A mother of two young girls, a member of SCBWI she has … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs, Children's literature, ideas for writing, Literature | Tagged Art, childrens literature, November, Organizations, PiBoldMo, Picture book, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, Writer, Writers Resources | 12 Comments

Book Reading challenge: 31

Posted on 07/10/2011 by Diane Tulloch

“Sounds Spooky” By Christopher Cheng and Illustrator Sarah Davis Imagine sitting up in bed late at night and hearing strange, creaking, tinkering noises or the sound of something crashing (which probably woke you up in the first place) and you … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs, Children's literature, ideas for writing, Literature, Picture book, Platform-Building Campaign, Reading Aloud | Tagged Art, Australia, childrens literature, Master of Arts, Picture book, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, Sound, writing | 10 Comments

Book Reading Challenge: Books Nos: 16,17,18

Posted on 16/04/2011 by Diane Tulloch

“Grandma meets the Queen” By Helen McKinlay and illustrated by Craig Smith This book is part of a comical series, about a very overactive, highly imaginative, gutsy, and adorable lady, who has your sides hurting from laughing so much. Grandma always … Continue reading →

Posted in Children's literature, Picture book, Picture Book Review | Tagged Art, Book, Children, childrens literature, Christchurch, London, New Zealand, Shopping | 2 Comments

Reading Challenge

Posted on 24/01/2011 by Diane Tulloch

In order to help me in the art of children’s literature, I’ve decided to follow a reading challenge a fellow aspiring writer has joined, inwhich she has set herself the task of reading a certain number of childrens books of … Continue reading →