Free Book Week Celebrations with Book Celebrities for Children and Young Adults
The Book Week Celebrations are going to be amazing this year! Brisbane will be hosting the Book of the Year Awards and all the talent is going to be in town for it! Book Links Queensland is partnering with The Children's
Write Links’ Mini Fest is A GO!
Join award winning and multi-published children's and YA authors and illustrators Peter Carnavas, Isobelle Carmody and Dave Lowe for a day of master classes on Saturday the 11th of August at the State Library on South Bank. Learn from these talented
The Narelle Oliver Lecture with Morris Gleitzman
Australian Children’s Laureate for 2018-2019, Morris Gleitzman, presented the Book Links Annual Narelle Oliver Lecture on 14th June, 2018, at St Aidan’s Anglican Girls’ School. Book Links President and children's author Yvonne Mes introduced the lecture and Megan Daley, a passionate
Writing history with Jackie French
The room was buzzing with anticipation. Jackie French, National Patron of Book Links, is always a passionate and inspiring speaker. Today she was talking to a small group of writers about Writing History, in particular for children. Through reading historical fiction,
New Event – Jackie French talks about Writing and Researching History and the Thrill of Finding Secrets.
Book Links is proud to present a morning with Jackie French! Jackie will be sharing all she knows about 'Writing History, Researching History and the Thrill of Finding Secrets!' Book your tickets now and pay a donation! Saturday May 19th, 10.30am Room 1B,
Samantha Wheeler Inspires Young Authors
These lucky children were not only able to have a workshop with Samantha Wheeler and practise their writing skills on the 24th of March, they also took home a copy of her latest junior fiction novel, Turtle Trackers, BEFORE it
Writing Workshop for Children with Author Samantha Wheeler
You love animals and you’d love to write a story about them? But where do you start? How do you finish? Let author Samantha Wheeler help you plan your story so that it starts with a boom, races across the
Book Links presents: Romancing the Stars 2018
It won't be long until you can mingle with the literary stars! Meet Queensland children's authors and illustrators who will share their latest books, the stories behind their stories and feed you delicious bite-size insights into what it is like
Big Lit Quiz for Grown-Ups
Modelled on the Kids' Lit Quiz in which children around the world compete for first place as experts in children's books, Book Links hosted its own quiz, the Big Lit Quiz (for Grown-Ups) it was an opportunity for organisations that