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

Write Back In Time
Robin Price

Ancient Egypt Sleepover Competition Winner

Stephen Davies

Overseas Recent Visits

Seth Burkett
Chris White

Poetry Slam Launch

Slam Poetry Page

Spoz
Matt Abbott
Andy Craven Griffiths
Kimba
Philip Wilcox

Book Reviewers

Jenna Herman
Lucy Reynolds

 

Oddsocktopus

Buy it here

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

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

 
 
 
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