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Url:http://www.writeaway.org.uk/component/option,com_fro...
Author(s):Nikki Gamble
Language:English
Tags:children's literature, reading, writing
Description:News blog from Write Away. News updates about Write Away activities and from the world of children's books, reading promotion and creative writing.
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Popularity:198 Followers

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SCOTLAND'S PREMIER CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARDS ANNOUNCED
John Fardell, Lari Don (component/option,com_mtree/task,viewlink/link_id,4890/Itemid,99999999/) and Keith Gray (component/option,com_mtree/task,viewlink/link_id,5040/Itemid,99999999/) have been nam...more
2009-11-24
GAIMAN'S GRAVEYARD GETS THE TEENAGE PRIZE
Neil Gaiman, commonly known as the ‘rock star’ of the literary world, was revealed as the winner of the Booktrust Teenage Prize 2009 at a ceremony in central London. His book The Gravey...more
2009-11-22
LITTLE LEAP FORWARD at the CHILDREN'S BOOKSHOW
Guo Yue and his wife Clare Farrow took part in the 2009 Children's Bookshow (http://www.thechildrensbookshow.com/). Geraldine Brennan went to meet them.Guo Yue was born in 1958, the year of Mao...more
2009-11-22
PERFORM A POEM LAUNCH
At a recent event at the National Theatre, Michael Rosen launched the Perform a Poem website (http://performapoem.lgfl.org.uk/). This initiative is a joint venture by the former Children's Laur...more
2009-11-16
SPOOKY TUNES WITH JAMES MAYHEW
There are a few remaining tickets available for a children's concert which is being held int he Weston Lecture Theatre at The University of Hertfordshire at 3.30 pm on 8th November. Conductor R...more
2009-11-01
MCM EXPO
Last spring 30,000 teenagers packed into the ExCel centre for MCM Expo and this time the venue was even more crowded. The costumes were amazing; some of the visitors must have put a hundred hours i...more
2009-10-29
CELEBRATING ADRIAN MITCHELL
It’s almost a year since Adrian Mitchell, poet, playwright, author and pacifist left this world. Friends and family gathered at the Tricycle Theatre in North London on Sunday 18th October to ...more
2009-10-24
ON THE MEDIEVAL TRAIL
Sarah Matthias latest novel, Tom Fletcher and the Three Wise Men, was published at the end of September. To celebrate Catnip organised a walking tour of Medieval London on Thursday 1st October 2009...more
2009-10-04
SCHOOL LIBRARIAN OF THE YEAR
The honour list for the School Librarian of Year was recently announced. The Award, created in 2004, aims to recognise the excellent work that is carried out in our school libraries every day: hel...more
2009-09-27
HOW TO GET PUBLISHED CONFERENCE REPORT
How to Get Published: a conference for writers was held at the University of Kingston 11th - 12th September. Write Away reviewer Sian Rowland attended the event and sent this report.“Hi, my n...more
2009-09-26

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Nikki GambleApr 27

Thank you Enid. I'm pleased to be emerging from your black hole :-))
 

Facebook UserApr 27

Verified. And thanks for reminding me about WriteAway - had let it slither down a black hole.
 

Nikki GambleApr 25

Thank you Lucy and Nicola
 

Facebook UserApr 25

Glad to see you here, Nikki!
 

Nicola MorganApr 23

yay!
 

Nikki GambleApr 23

Thank you everyone. Steve, Nicola you haven't gone mad but others must have got in first, so the message is no longer displaying. I am officially the owner of Write Away now! well, that's a relief.
 

Steve FeaseyApr 23

It's not clear how we do this, Nikki.
 

Nicola MorganApr 23

erm, how? I'm being thick, aren't I??
 

Nikki GambleApr 22

Hello friends and followers. If you would verify that I am the owner of Write Away, it would be great, I see that I still need 4 more confirmations before FB will recognise me as such. Many thanks,
Nikki
 
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