Wendy knows so much from the first idea to publication.
Non fiction involves a lot of research which Wendy LOVES but which you need to be careful not to overwhelm you.
She’s one of our most successful non fiction children’s authors.
Love her Cooking around the world series!!
Great to see Wendy Fitzgerald there, President of the Northern branches of the Children’s Book Council. it’s going from strength to strength.
Great to see author Nathan Luff who has just been published in Germany there.
Great to see Jan Latta, Andrea Edmonds, Mark Thomasonnd others at this seminar.
The Northern branch of the Children’s Book Council is so joyous with lots of authors, librarians, readers at the Christmas.
The brilliant illustrator Kim Gamble created a Tashi artwork while Anna Feinberg read out their newest Tashi to be published next year.
Sarah Davis’ ’Sounds Spooky’ is zooming ahead with major sales. Karen Robertson has won the top position for her apps – Treasure Kai. Oliver Phommavanh has two new books coming out with Penguin in 2012. Wendy Blaxland’s Cooking series with MacMillan is cooking up a storm – sorry for my pathetic joke.
Jan Latta is back from yet another adventure crossing the globe taking wildlife photos for her Real life series of books – she’s off to China in February of course.
Jill Bruce was interviewed by Laurine Croasdale about her role as NSW judge of the CBC awards.
Jenny hale, Kate Forsyth, Lindy Batchelor, Jill Bruce, Serena Geddes, Aleesah Darlinson … and lots of other authors and illustrators there.
So many success stories.
Wendy Fitzgerald is the new President of the CBCA Northern Branch Sydney