Children's Books Special with Julia Eccleshare

Julia Eccleshare is the acknowledged queen of children’s writing and publishing in the UK. With a luminous track record, her knowledge of the business is unsurpassed and her expertise legendary. In this 15-minute extract from our recent Pop-Up Submissions special, Julia covers most of the key points and issues that aspiring children’s writers often ask and need to know. Essential viewing for any writer in the children’s or YA area.

 

[Rachel Caldecott]

Brilliant session. Thanks for posting this, @AgentPete.

PS. I see she wrote Kaye Webb's obituary. Kaye was a lovely woman, I still remember meeting her several times when I was a kid.

 

[AgentPete]

KW’s name was on EVERY Puffin book I ever read! Almost legendary.

Never met her, but know several pubs who speak warmly about her