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A blog about picture books and the art of writing and illustrating them, written by picture book authors and illustrators. https://teapaw.org/t.co/K5Hjh54BRo

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Joined September 2014
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Natascha Biebow explores how even odd pairings in picture books are made sense of through the inexhaustible imaginations of young readers. picturebookden.blogspot.com/… @nataschabiebow
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Today I am down at @PictureBookDen having a look at non-fiction books that stir strong feelings... picturebookden.blogspot.com/… @KlausFluggePr @imaginecentre @frankcottrell_b @jonnybid
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Interested in #illustration and how it works or celebrating #NNFN2024? Don't miss this fascinating piece by @Bonzetta1 for @PictureBookDen
Today I am down at @PictureBookDen having a look at non-fiction books that stir strong feelings... picturebookden.blogspot.com/… @KlausFluggePr @imaginecentre @frankcottrell_b @jonnybid
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'Have bad ideas to get better', declares acclaimed children's author Moira Butterfield. But why? Find out at the Picture Book Den. picturebookden.blogspot.com/… @moiraworld
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Illustrator Garry Parsons is getting into a flap! Explore the delights of flaps in picture books with Garry Parsons at the Picture Book Den now. picturebookden.blogspot.com/… @ICanDrawDinos @Bonzetta1 @JaneClarkeWrite @SharonKingChai
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The simple but surprising flap - @ICanDrawDinos explores the possibilities that lie in the flap in this flaptastic post at @PictureBookDen this week. picturebookden.blogspot.com/…
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Clare Helen Welsh explores ways to approach writing a wordless picture book and offers useful tips to guide you through the process. picturebookden.blogspot.com/… @ClareHelenWelsh @BrionyMaySmith
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There's a new post on @PictureBookDen called 'Can you write a book without words?' In it I share some tips on writing wordless books if you're an author, not an illustrator, and some of #CarolinaGodina 's clever artwork from Moon Bear @QuartoKids @QuartoBooksUS 👀 👇
Clare Helen Welsh explores ways to approach writing a wordless picture book and offers useful tips to guide you through the process. picturebookden.blogspot.com/… @ClareHelenWelsh @BrionyMaySmith
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Join Chitra Soundar for some mindful picture book writing practise where intention and purpose are the focus. picturebookden.blogspot.com/… @csoundar
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Pippa Goodhart explores colour as theme in picture books and chooses two of her favourite colour based stories. picturebookden.blogspot.com/… @pippagoodhart @emily_rand
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Just updated - links to articles I've written for @PictureBookDen - have a dip in....minigrey-blog.com/articles/
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Catch the Picture Book Tigers while they're down at @PictureBookDen!! They can be found here: picturebookden.blogspot.com/… @frankcottrell_b @MichaelRosenYes @PhilipPullman
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Today I'm down at @PictureBookDen with a collection of all sorts of luminous Picture Book Tigers. Have a look here: picturebookden.blogspot.com/…
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"IMPORTANT TIP! There’s a very useful thing you can do to help you feel happier as an author, and that’s talk to other authors!" @moiraworld writes about the Scattered Author's Society for this week's @PictureBookDen blog. I'm also a member! picturebookden.blogspot.com/…
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On the Picture Book Den this fortnight, Moira Butterfield suggests authors might feel happier in a writers collective. picturebookden.blogspot.com/… @moiraworld
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Garry Parsons on picture books to celebrate fatherhood all year round. picturebookden.blogspot.com/… @ICanDrawDinos
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Clare Helen Welsh poses the question; Can you read a picture book without any words? picturebookden.blogspot.com/… @ClareHelenWelsh @carolinagodinaciria
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Can you read a picture book without any words? Absolutely, you can! Here's my @PictureBookDen post about wordless picture books and on US publication day of #MoonBear ! #CarolinaGodina @QuartoBooksUS picturebookden.blogspot.com/…
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Juliet Clare Bell shares a fascinating and engaging practice to strengthen your picture book writing output and suggests we "Be More Quantity". picturebookden.blogspot.com/… @julietclarebell
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Needed this article today. Have been procrastinating over which idea to start writing, when really I just need to START writing ✍️ Thank you @PictureBookDen and @julietclarebell 🙌
Juliet Clare Bell shares a fascinating and engaging practice to strengthen your picture book writing output and suggests we "Be More Quantity". picturebookden.blogspot.com/… @julietclarebell
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