Friday Links List and Illustrators' Treehouse News - 8 January 2021

From Brightly:
     9 Fantastic Chapter Books for Fourth Graders
     11 Inspiring Illustrated Biographies That Introduce Kids to Diverse Heroes

From SCBWI: Working with a Book Packager

From The NYTimes:
     The Mystery of the Disappearing Manuscripts
      From The Guardian: Pioneering fairytale author Madame d'Aulnoy back in print after centuries
     Just How White Is the Book Industry?

From The Public Domain Review: Mistress of a New World: Early Science Fiction in Europe’s “Age of Discovery”

From PW: Making Children's Books in the Covid-19 Era

From the National Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Roehampton University: Has a Podcast!

From NPR: How Children's Books Grapple With The Native American Experience



ILLUSTRATORS' TREEHOUSE NEWS
f COMPETITION: The Association of Illustrators is hosting their annual World Illustration Awards 2021 - ENTER NOW (Deadline is February 15th)

SCHOLARSHIP: Winthrop University Department of Design Spring 2021 Portfolio Scholarship

SCHOLARSHIP: SCBWI (Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators) Student Illustrator Scholarship

CONTEST: Check out the Astra International Picture Book Writing Contest (Astra is the new house headed up by children's lit scholar Leonard Marcus)

PARTICIPATE - SUBMIT TO the: Bologna Children's Book Fair (12 -15 April 2021) Illustrators Exhibition

SCHOLARSHIP: 12x12x12 Scholarship Program for budding children's book writers

PARTICIPATE: From The Bookseller:

From KinderComics: Thinking about Comics Scholarship on New Year's Eve (2020)

From CommArts:
     Typography Principles
     Designed by Women

From SLJ's 100 Scope Notes: The Most Astonishingly Unconventional Children’s Books of 2020

From MarketWatch: Videogames are a bigger industry than movies and North American sports combined, thanks to the pandemic

From Muddy Colors:
     SIDE BENEFITS TO ENTERING COMPETITIONS with Donato Giancola
     GOAL FOLDER 2.0: A VERY SIMPLE TECHNIQUE with Tommy Arnold
     Portrait as Story with Greg Manchess
     Whatever It Takes with Chris Beatrice
     The Krampus - Drawing Timelapse with Justin Gerard

From The Art Room Plant:
     Mohammad Barrangi III

     Brian Wildsmill

      Jenny Koralek




OFF TOPIC BUT INTERESTING
From The NYTimes: The 36 Questions That Lead to Love (interesting questions to simply ask yourself too!)

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