Book Links & StoryArts present an exciting Writing Competition for children aged 10-14!
Write a story based on the 2017 Book Week theme Escape to Everywhere Competitions for 10-12 and 13-14 year olds Do you like writing stories? Enter the Book Links Writing Competition! Winners will be announced at the StoryArts Festival Ipswich at a free public session
Dare to Dream
‘A Children’s Literature Centre’ Symposium Reflections by June Perkins Can we dare to dream for a Centre of Children's Literature in Queensland? Is it a building? Is it a desk to begin with in someone else's building with a hub of
Libby Gleeson shares the ‘Power of Story’ at this year’s Narelle Oliver Children’s Literature Lecture
On the 15th of June, 2017, the Narelle Oliver Lecture, previously named The Book Links Lecture in Children’s Literature was held at St Aidans Anglican Girls’ School. The lecture has been renamed this year to honour author and illustrator Narelle Oliver. Robyn
Book Links Event News for 2017! Renew your membership now to be a part of our stellar year to come!
Happy New Year! We hope you had a fantastic Festive Season with family and friends! 2017 is looking to be a stellar year for Book Links, our members, our friends, and children all over the place. Read on to find out
Book links QLD Big Lit Quiz End of Year Event Report
Book links QLD Big Lit Quiz End of Year Event Report by Dimity Powell November 2016 Apart from some scintillating company and a mouth-watering repass of cold meats, salads, pastries, and Pavlova, the recent Book Links End of Year event proved
Big Lit Quiz – end of year event – Sunday 27th November!
It's party time! Come and join members of the Children's Literature Community at our end of year event! End of Year party for the Kids Lit community with a literature quiz based on children's literature. Proceeds to IBBY. Form a team
BIG news! Sarah Davis Illustration Workshop – Sunday, 28th August
BIG news! Sarah Davis Illustration Workshop - Sunday, 28th August. Please SHARE, your friends will love you for it! The Nuts And Bolts Of Illustration Join award-winning illustrator Sarah Davis for an intensive three hour illustration workshop, which will help you take
The Readers Cup Film – The Children’s Book Council of Australia – QLD Branch
Our friends over at the Children's Book Council of Australia - QLD Branch have produced a film to tell us all about the Readers Cup. Read on below, and get involved! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Wz0kEb_3J0 New film produced to promote reading quiz The Qld Branch of
Marianne de Pierres’ Write Links Writing Workshop – August 6, 2016
On Saturday 6th of August, Marianne de Pierres will be presenting the next in the Write Links Writing Workshop Series on World Building. Bookings are now open, you can book HERE! Marianne de Pierres is a multi-award winning Australian author of
Australian Children’s Laureate Leigh Hobbs presents the Book Links Annual Lecture in Children’s Literature
Australian Children's Laureate Leigh Hobbs presented the 2016 Book Links Annual Lecture in Children's Literature. He spoke to the topic, ‘The mystery of Visual Literacy, and, why isn’t humour taken more seriously’. The event was very well attended by Children's
