Friday Links List and Illustrators' Treehouse News - 24 January 2020


From The Horn Book: 2020 CaldeNotts

From ReadItForward: Your 2020 Literary Horoscope - HA!

From The Guardian: 'Why would I close the door to a queer person?' LGBTQ fantasy comes of age

From The Bookseller: Hamish Hamilton to publish 'The Lost Spells' by Macfarlane and Morris

From SLJ's 100 Scope Notes: That’s So Meta! Recent Metafictional Books (Books about books)

From PW: HarperCollins Launches Quill Tree Imprint

From SLJ: Jason Reynolds Officially Becomes National Ambassador of Young People's Literature at Library of Congress Ceremony and here too Twitterer Carla Hayden from the Library of Congress

From Bookshelf: The Rise of the Book Nook


From Brightly: 11 Middle Grade Books for Environmentally Conscious Kids

From The Bookseller: Donaldson’s decade: children’s author seals 10th year of eight-figure success

From SLJ: The 2020 Project: Thinking About Serving Tweens and Teens with Disabilities in Our Libraries

From Penguin Random House: The BBC’s List of the Most Impactful Novels

From Brightly: Richard Scarry’s 10 Best-Loved Picture Books also How to Talk to Kids About Social Media and Self-Respect and more! The Most-Anticipated Picture Books of 2020

From We Need Diverse Books: Read about their latest accomplishments, news, and opportunities

From Slate: How One Librarian Tried to Squash Goodnight Moon



THE ILLUSTRATORS' TREEHOUSE NEWS
Do you know about The FANTASY ART WORKSHOP?

Do you know about The Art Licensing Show? They will be in Atlanta soon for the America's Mart Gift Show!

From SLJ: 13 Graphic Novels To Look Forward to in 2020 | Stellar Panels

From Hire an Illustrator: Survey Results are IN!

From SCBWI-British Isles: ILLUSTRATION KNOWHOW Creative Block and ME AND MY AGENT Nick Cross and Heather Cashman

From Diamond Books: Diamond Book Distributors Spring 2020 Announcements

Do you know about the Key Colours Competition? (International Award for the Best Picture Book Concept)

Sign up for the AIGA Design Conference - early bird prices end soon! (Pittsburgh, PA)

From Muddy Colors: Processessessess - good read! Also, Rhythm and Counter Rhythm

From A Casa Tombada: [21/01] A Fantasia, o Design e a Literatura para a infância, com Michaella Pivetti

From The Art Room Plant: Lisa Berkshire


From YA Outside the Lines: The double hustle (Jennifer R. Hubbard) I'm posting this again in the illustrator section this time - it's an important read!

From CommArts: HERC: This elegant and easy-to-navigate site from RONIN Amsterdam shows off HERC’s bold identity and even bolder advertising work.

Register now for HOW Design LIVE Can't go? Have a listen to some of their inspiring HOW PODCASTS

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From CommArts: The Neverlands: Reflecting the exploratory nature and magical experiences of exploring The Neverlands’ venues, ActiveColor’s site design incites the senses through animated illustrations.


From Kidlit Artists: Finding Freedom in the Digital World: How I learned to become slightly less anxious and love the tablet - In her article she mentions ViviBrushes for the iPad

Redbubble has a new policy: Carbon Neutral Creativity - "We’ve partnered with renewable energy specialists 3Degrees to invest in programs that help the environment, offsetting the carbon emissions from shipping Redbubble products."

From The NYTimes: How 17 Outsize Portraits Rattled a Small Southern Town

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