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Online talk: "Why Ariel Sings and Oliver Doesn’t: Disney Animation and Historical Production Culture Research" by Peter C. Kunze University of Wrocław Date: May 15, 2024, at 6 p.m. CET (ZOOM) If you are interested, please send an email to [email protected]

Looking forward to speaking on young adult publishing and ‘diversity’ from the 1960s to the 1980s—come join the conversation! gold.ac.uk/calendar/?id=1…

#CFP: YA Literature, Media, & Culture Today YA Studies Association Young Adult Studies Association conference Online Date: 4-8 November 2024 Deadline for proposals: 30 June 2024 Website: docs.google.com/document/d/165… Email: [email protected]

It is exciting to see history unfold before our eyes archiving Letterbox Library last 40 years!

📢CfP: Oral History and the History of Childhood: A One-Day Workshop 4 April 2025, Uni of Sheffield CfP deadline: 20 Sept 2024 Organisers: Heather Ellis (@educationsheff) and Nazan Çiçek (Ankara University) #histed #oralhistory @histedsoc Children's History Society SHCY (@shcy.bsky.social) SSCIP

An urgent call out to South Asian Diaspora writers in the UK SI Leeds Lit Prize INSCRIBE Writers Peepal Tree Press Shruti has been a wonderful placement with inscribe writers. She urgently needs writers in the Diaspora to successfully complete her MA

EXTENSION: YASA 2024 has extended the deadline for submitting proposals until this Sunday, *7 July 2024*, to allow for even more people to come and share the awesome research they're conducting on YA and YA studies. Spread the news! Full CFP: tinyurl.com/CFP-yasa2024

If you're interested in YA and anthologies, this wee book on YA Anthologies (written by me) is FREE to download for the next 2 weeks: cambridge.org/core/elements/…

Submitted the full text for the Beyond the Secret Garden book this week. It pulls together seven years of writing from Karen Sands-O'Connor and me on racially minoritised characters in children’s literature in the UK. Can’t wait to share the cover and full details!

Beyond the Secret Garden Children’s Literature and Representations of Black and Racially minoritised People | English & Media Centre englishandmedia.co.uk/publications-m…

📢CALL FOR PAPERS📢 We would be delighted to recieve your submission for our upcoming conference! ○ Deadline is Friday 11th October ○ Submissions are open to all! ○ More info: ibby.org.uk/ibby-conferenc… #conference #climatechange #childrensbooks #publishing #IBBYConference

I am really really excited about this so send in contributions quickly, yes #kidlit folks?

Primary teachers: there’s still time to join our FREE CPD with JT Williams, Maisie Chan - BLUESKY @maisiechanwrites, Farrah Serroukh & Karen Sands-O'Connor. Discover ways to explore heritage & representation in children's books. An exciting collaboration with CLPE eventbrite.co.uk/e/100303044004…

EVENT: next Wednesday (23 October 2024, 3-5p BST/10-12p Eastern), IJoDS and Disney, Culture & Society Research Network are joining forces for the IJoDS Writing and Ideas Session. Join Principal Editor Rebecca Rowe (Dr. Rebecca Rowe) to discuss your ideas for journal articles and demystify the publication process!

The ChLA Communications Committee invites everyone to the upcoming ChLA Conversations series event, Small Press Publishers worldwide! This session will feature FIVE unique small press publishers representing various locations throughout the world.

I enjoy writing the Beyond the Secret Garden column with Darren Chetty but even better is getting to talk with him to people about why we do the work we do. Please do let us know if you’d like to be involved in an event with us!

This may be the most important #ReflectingRealities report from CLPE yet. Please read, and reflect—everyone involved with children and their books has a role to play in ensuring books are representative of their lives.

Beyond the Secret Garden: Racially Minoritised People in British Children’s Literature. Written with Karen Sands-O'Connor. Cover by Lucy Farfort is still here. Foreword by Patrice Lawrence. Published by English & Media Ctr. Pre-order: englishandmedia.co.uk/publications-m…

It's here! Amazing collection of writing by Darren Chetty + Karen Sands-O'Connor. Must read for teachers and anyone interested in children's literature Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 NICE 爷爷 Barbara Bleiman 🎓 Education is Conversation englishandmedia.co.uk/publications-m…

Beyond the Secret Garden is NOW AVAILABLE: englishandmedia.co.uk/publications-m… Thx to Patrice Lawrence for the foreword, Lucy Farfort is still here for the cover, Farrah Serroukh for the chapter on #ReflectingRealities, all those who gave us lovely quotes. Special thanks to English & Media Ctr for publishing us!