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Welcome to the Scribblers Festival blog. Here you'll find articles about the festival, Q&As with our guest authors and illustrators, behind-the-scenes chats with our podcasting team, participating libraries, bookshops, and more!
Featured
Connecting Through Creativity
A Bit Of a Sketchy Challenge DAY 3
Day 3 Scribble
Connecting Through Creativity
A Bit Of a Sketchy Challenge DAY 2
Day 2 Scribble
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The Golden Pen Award
How to Open Your Story
The story opening is the moment that unlocks the door for the reader and draws them in. Your job as an author is to get them invested and ultimately keep them turning the page. Read our tips on starting strong so you can finish with up to $500 in cash prizes!
Musings
Give the Gift of Creativity!
It’s that time of year again, and rather than give gifts that are sure to get dusty on a bottom shelf or end up in the bin by next year, why not give a gift that can last a lifetime – the gift of creativity!
The Golden Pen Award
Start Your Story
Our tips on how to kickstart your creativity and start writing for the chance to win up to $500 in prizes!
Get to Know
Kate Gordon talks wild and curious minds for Book Week 2020
Kate joins us at the end of CBCA Book Week 2020 to talk about how reading makes minds wild and curious and that moments of joy can always be found.
Get to Know
Meet Gabriel Evans as we talk all things Book Week
How well do you know author-illustrator Gabriel Evans? We've been lucky enough to chat with him this week about Book Week and his new books!
Get to Know
Exploring Book Week with Helen Milroy
Hear from Helen Milroy as we chat about Book Week, Curious Creatures and more!
Get to Know
Delving into the Curious and Wild with Shirley Marr
As part of our CBCA Book Week 2020 celebrations, we caught up with local author Shirley Marr to discuss reading, Chinese mythology and the joy of creating.
Get to Know
A Week of Bookishness
Meet Peter Carnavas and hear about his plans for Book Week 2020!
Get to Know
Curious Creatures, Wild Minds with Meg McKinlay
We've caught up with Meg McKinlay to talk about Book Week! Tune in to learn what Curious Creatures she'll be talking about.
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