Friday Links List and Illustrators' Treehouse News - 29 Jan 2021

From The Guardian: Children’s books roundup – the best new picture books and novels

From Brightly: Valentine’s Day Picture Book Gifts for Little Readers

From SLJ's 100 Scope Notes: That’s So Meta! 2021 Metafictional Children’s Books

From The Bookseller:
     Warning of 'submissions fatigue' as editors face 'tsunami' of book proposals
     Book production hits 11-year low in 2020

From Bookshelf: Geoff the Giraffe bookcase




ILLUSTRATORS' TREEHOUSE NEWS
3x3 Portfolio Critiques

COMPETITION: World Illustration Awards Call for Entries

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

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 - AND Registration is now Open!

From Random House Graphic: Newsletter

Do you know about BIPOC Design History?

From Muddy Colors:
     The War of the Worlds with Justin Gerard
     INFECTED BY ART 9 – AWARD WINNERS THE WISDOM OF THE LAZY TEACHER

From Print & Pattern: DESIGNER FOR HIRE - nestbox

From The People's Inauguration: Art Event

From Schoolism wiht Bobby Chiu:
     Wish Dragon Production Designer: Shelly Wan Interview
     INTERVIEW: Costume Concept Artist Michael Uwandi

From The Art Room Plant: Joaquin Camp


From My Modern Met: Impossibly Tiny Doodles Fill Sketchbook Pages with Surreal Optical Illusions


OFF TOPIC BUT INTERESTING
From CommArts: The Virtual Design Classroom

From @KBChild on Twitter: Spend a Weekend in a Hobbit Hole

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