Book Jive Live

Quarterly children's literature spoken word virtual event. With a pro writer as headliner & a selection of open mic performers. Picture books, MG, YA, poetry

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Tickets now on sale for next BJL Fri 29th Sept, feat. headliner @StuartWhiteWM plus tons of open mic talent: @ClaireLWalmsley @prof_ian_jones @tiffanygholar @NatWrites @SMorrellAuthor @RobinRB17 @HannahShelmerd1
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Tix : https://t.co/cwC0VQ97nP
Profits to @Booktrust

[Demi Michelle 🦋 @demimschwartz]

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Big congratulations Sarah - we loved this story!

[Sarah Dollar 📕 @SarahLCDollar]

I’ve got a badge - it must be true!! @WritingAwards #WritingCommunity

[Claire Lewis 📕 @ClaireFLewis]

Over the moon to have made the shortlist for Searchlight's Best Picture Book Text 2023 with 'Adrian the Alien'! Huge congratulations to well-deserved winner @SarahLCDollar and all the other shortlistees, and thank you @WritingAwards for your hard work organizing the competition!

[Sarah Ziman/BardyMum - 'Brain' out now! @BardyMum]

@kidsstoryworld The first poetry collection for children is finally happening in August!

[Sarah-Clare Conlon @wordsnfixtures]

Two weeks tonight! Looking forward to heading back to one of Manchester’s longest-running monthly live literature events, @verboseMCR – on Monday 18 December, I'm joining Nathan Parker on the @kingssalford stage. Read more (and get tickets!) here… https://t.co/IFsmiWNCCM

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@ClaireLWalmsley Lovely to see you Claire! 🥰

[Jenny Ireland @IdreamofNarnia]

Will never not be blown away when things like this happen. Over the moon that #thefirstmove has been nominated for @CarnegieMedals in the most amazing company 🥹 🙏 💜♟️💜

[Simon James Green @simonjamesgreen]

BOY LIKE ME has been nominated for the #YotoCarnegies24! Thank you so much to all the librarians who voted - it truly means a lot.

And thank you to all the Mrs C’s out there - still fighting censorship and book bans, 30 years after the events of the book.

Congrats all!

[STORYMIX @storymixstudio]

We're over the moon that Fablehouse written by E.L. Norry has been nominated for the Yoto Carnegies Medal for Writing! 🎉📚 A huge congratulations to author @elnorry_writer & @KidsBloomsbury for this incredible accolade!

The @CarnegieMedals are the UK’s longest running children’s book awards & has been previously won by a range of beloved children's book authors & illustrators, so we are incredibly proud that Fablehouse & Emma have been nominated and that the story of Heather & the Roamers has been honoured in this way!

Fablehouse is an outstanding new middle grade adventure series steeped in magic & Arthurian legend, available at https://t.co/GX3zmlhOVR. #YotoCarnegies #ChildrensBooks #KidLit #WeNeedDiverseBooks #RepresentationMatters #WritingCommunity

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This looks so cool! We can’t wait to read it! 🤩🤩🤩 @StuartWhiteWM! Stellar cover design @Jen_Jamieson_ !😍😍😍

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[Ruth Stevenson @Rudieiswriting]

🥳 I am on cloud 9 after finding out I came runner up in the Staróg Prize!!! Congratulations to @DeeBarragry and @kevtmoran on your wins too! Soooo excited and thankful for the opportunity.
I couldn’t have done it without @TheGEAcademy and @AdotOkonkwo

[Natalie Rutherford @NatWrites]

Absolutely delighted and still a little shocked to be on the @SCBWI_BI @UVcompetition longlist 🤩 Well done everyone who put themselves out there ❤️

[Sarah Morrell @SMorrellAuthor]

Awesome!! Thanks to everyone who came and supported us all:) 🙏

[📚 Hannah Laing 📚 @hannahlaing_]

Everything about this event is really so worth it 👏💖 #WritingCommunity

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[Stuart White @StuartWhiteWM]

Incredible - well done Jo and Zahrah!🙌

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@zoearena1 #lifegoals 😉