News from Storylines

Storylines New Zealand Children’s Authors and Illustrators National Hui Planning for the next nationwide hui for established and mid-career children's and young adult writers and illustrators is well under way. Read more on our website.  If you are not on the Storylines email database, please register your interest to ensure you stay in touch with updates.

Notable Books - last reminder Submissions to the Storylines Notable Book Awards 2017, for books published during 2016, close at the end of November. Publishers are asked to read the conditions of entry and complete an entry form for each submission. You can find this on our web page.

Storylines Gavin Bishop Award for new illustrators Another final deadline reminder: the Storylines Gavin Bishop Award for new illustrators is awarded only every second year. Deadline for the 2017 award is 30 November 2016. Please read the details on eligibility, plus entry forms and guidelines here, and get your entries to us by the end of November.

Save the date: Storylines Betty Gilderdale Award presentation The 2016 Storylines Betty Gilderdale Award will be presented to Rosemary Tisdall  at 4pm on Sunday 11 December. All Storylines members welcome. More details in our December newsletter.