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Debut writers highlighted in the Branford Boase Award 2025 shortlist

The Branford Boase Award celebrates new children's writers, helping to identifying trends and new directions in children’s literature. It is also i...
Perform poetry for the CLiPPA 2025 award

Schools around the country are shadowing the CLiPPA poetry award, with children choosing their favourite poems to perform and helping to spark a li...
Abi Elphinstone shares her new Ember Spark adventure!

Author Abi Elphinstone tells ReadingZone what inspired her new Ember Spark adventure, and how travelling to the wilderness islands of South America...
CLiPPA 2025 children's poetry award shortlist announced

The shortlist for the annual CLPE children's poetry award, CLiPPA, has been announced with five collections by children's poets selected. Schools a...
Matt Goodfellow reads from The First Year

Following on from his award-winning book The Final Year, about Nate's last year at primary school, Matt Goodfellow reads from his new novel about N...

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