Authors Abroad Newsletter Issue 17 January 2023
Hello everyone and Happy New Year! We hope you had a chance to rest over the Christmas break and are back full of enthusiasm despite the cold weather.
Below is the latest release of the Authors Abroad Newsletter.
In this issue:
We look ahead to key dates for this year to help schools be organised
Welcome 5 new authors, poets and illustrators to the Authors Abroad team
Write Back In Time with historical author Robin Price
Announce the winner of our KS2 Ancient Egypt Sleepover creative writing competition
Explore what it is like to be an A.I.M High Host School
Celebrate as more overseas visits proceed in person
Poetry Slam update!
Jenna Herman and Lucy Reynolds review some picture books that reflect family diversity
Look at Caboodle books latest release, The Oddsocktopus, and share where you can get your hands on it before general releease
In addition to our regular features such as snippets of our Artist of the Month interviews, book reviews and ‘Out and About’
Website links for the acts mentioned in the newsletter can be found below.
To navigate the newsletter, please click on the arrows on the sides to ‘turn’ the pages.
Website links for those browsing online instead of via the interactive pdf version.
School Librarian of the Year Award
School Librarian of the Year Award
New Authors and Poets
Eve Ainsworth
Simon Mole
Hannah Gold
Emilie Lauren Jones
Emer Stamp
Write Back In Time
Ancient Egypt Sleepover Competition Winner
Overseas Recent Visits
Poetry Slam Launch
Spoz
Matt Abbott
Andy Craven Griffiths
Kimba
Philip Wilcox
Book Reviewers
Oddsocktopus
Artist of the Month
Colin R Parsons Author Page
Interview in Full
Andy Craven Griffiths Author Page
Interview in Full
Out and About
Spoz
Andy Craven Griffiths
Kev Payne
Sufiya Ahmed
Michael De Souza
Dave Cousins
Stuart Simmonds
Claire Culliford
Jason Beresford
Colin R Parsons
Leo Hunt
Chris White
Ruth Eastham
Sonia Leong
Salma Zaman
Caboodle Classroom
If you would prefer to have a pdf of this half termly newsletter emailed directly to you, please ask Yvonne via yvonne@caboodlebooks.co.uk and she will send one over as well as registering you for future releases.
Book An Author, Poet, Storyteller or Illustrator
To make an enquiry about any of the acts featured in our newsletter, or any of the other authors, poets & illustrators listed on this website, please get in contact as follows:
UK Visits - email UKbookings@caboodlebooks.co.uk
Or contact Head of UK Visits Yvonne via 01535 279850
Overseas Visits - email overseasvisits@caboodlebooks.co.uk
Or contact Overseas Manager, Robin via +44(0)1535 279853