Winner of National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, 2017, announced.

  The 68th National Book Awards were held on November 15th in New York City, honoring outstanding books in the categories of Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Literature for Children. This year, the winner of the Literature for Children prize went to Robin Benway’s young adult novel Far From the Tree (Harper Teen). The novel tells the story of […]

SCBWI End-of-Year Event

Venue: Johannesburg (address in Craighall Park to be sent to respondents) Date: Tuesday 28 November 2017 Time: 12:00 – 14:30 Cost: None (Participants to bring a plate of eats to share for lunch) RSVP: To Jenny at SCBWI.SA.Gauteng@mweb.co.za About the event: Relax among friends and chat about books. We will exchange gifts, i.e. children’s books published in South Africa in 2017. […]