WIN A PICTURE BOOK ASSESSMENT
Comment on any blog in The Littlest Bushranger tour and you could win a picture book assessment by me. Just put a PB after your comment. Remember, the more times you comment, the more chances you have to win.
The Littlest Bushranger Blog Tour Day 8
Ask the Sales Rep
Melinda, welcome to The Littlest Bushranger blog tour.
What career path did you follow to become a sales rep?
I worked in a bookshop while finishing the last year of high school and ended up getting full time work at the end of the year. From there I obtained my first sales rep role at Scholastic.
What other publishers have you worked for? (more…)
Blog Tour, Competition, Interview, Interview book sales rep., Interviews with editors, The Littlest Bushranger, The Littlest Bushranger
The Littlest Bushranger Blog Tour Day 7
ASK THE EDITOR
Melissa, welcome to The Littlest Bushranger Blog tour.
It’s a pleasure Alison – thanks for having me!
What career path did you follow to become an editor? (more…)
The Littlest Bushranger Blog Tour Day 6
Today The Littlest Bushranger canters into the fabulous Kids Book Review. I discuss letting go so the illustrator Heath McKenzie can add his half to the picture book.
http://networkedblogs.com/Mj2a4
Jump the Slush Pile!
Win a free pass to a commissioning NF editor’s desk.
Just comment on this blog post or any other blog during the The Littlest Bushranger blog tour and add the initials NF. The more you comment, the more chances you have to win the draw.
Win a free pass to a Children’s editor’s desk.
Just comment on this blog post or any other blog during the The Littlest Bushranger blog tour and add the initials CB. The more you comment, the more chances you have to win the draw.
The Littlest Bushranger Blog Tour Day 5
Today The Littlest Bushranger sneaks into the regular Tuesday Tips of the extremely talented and my wonderful crit partner, Dee White. Read our top tips for picture books!
And it’s time for:
Jump the Slush Pile!
Win a free pass to a Children’s editor’s desk.
Just comment on this blog post or any other blog during the The Littlest Bushranger blog tour and add the initials CB. The more you comment, the more chances you have to win the draw.
The Littlest Bushranger blog tour Day 4
school, he is left with only his
faithful dog Hector for company
and Lil’s favourite toy to protect.
But an ordinary day transforms
into an extraordinary one when
Jack’s called upon to do battle
with a fiendish villain…
Today The Littlest Bushranger gallops into Boomerang Books to meet the very charming, but ruthless interviewer, Dimity Powell.
Find out how much I am like a bushranger!
The Littlest Bushranger blog tour Day 3
Today we gallop into the apple orchard at the extremely talented artist and writer, Angela Sunde.
She interviews Heath McKenzie and discovers all sorts of fascinating illustrating things! I had to reread the book after reading Angela and Heath’s discussion.
The Littlest Bushranger Blog Tour Day 2
Today we visit the extremely talented children’s writer, adult writer, poet, Chris Bell. And she can juggle too.
Find out about the role of the imagination and a certain cheerful game called DEATH that I play with my friends.
http://christinemareebell.wordpress.com/
And it’s time for:
Jump the Slush Pile!
Win a free pass to a adult non-fiction commissioning editor’s desk.
Just comment on this blog post or any other blog during the The Littlest Bushranger blog tour and add the initials NF. The more you comment, the more chances you have to win the draw.
Monster Competition
There are a couple of monsters in The Littlest Bushranger. One’s a bunyip, and the other an outlaw/monster who steals Lil’s telescope. What sort of monster do you like? Send along a painting/drawing/model of a monster and you could win a piece of Heath McKenzie’s amazing artwork for The Littlest Bushranger.
Upload your own best monster to Facebook here or email it as a low res jpeg file to alrey@msn.com.au and we’ll upload it. If you don’t have a scanner, take a photo on a smart phone and email that!
Two categories. Under 12 and 12 plus, including grown-ups. Entries close 25th June!
The Littlest Bushranger Blog Tour Day 1
Today we visit the extremely talented and lovely Kat Apel.
Her class of Year 1/2s ask some very tricky questions. See how Heath McKenzie and I do!
And check out the amazing Draw a monster competition. Win a copy of Heath McKenzies artwork from The Littlest Bushranger!!!
http://katswhiskers.wordpress.com/blog/