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Orphans of the Tide by Struan Murray (Puffin) is the 2021 Branford Boase Award winner. The prize is shared with the book’s editor, Ben Horslen. Witch by Finbar Hawkins (Head of Zeus) was also among the seven titles on the 2021 shortlist. The Branford Boase award is “given annually to the author of an outstanding debut novel for children.” The author and editor of the winning title each receive an engraved trophy, and the author receives £1,000. Judges were Zoey Dixon, Julia Eccleshare (chair), Scott Evans, Liz Hyder, and Natasha Radford. For more information, see the Branford Boase Award site. While you are here, please take a moment to support ....
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The Branford Boase Award based in Bishopstoke, UK spotlights debut children’s books for young readers aged 7 and older. Children play in the fountain at More London in the pandemic year 2020. Image – iStockphoto; Alena Kravchenko Seven Novels Today’s announcement of the shortlist for the 2021 Branford Boase Award for debut authors includes the program’s first verse novel, a YA work by author Manjeet Mann. Amid the annual avalanche of awards stories that rolls over the industry at this time of year, the Branford Boase is named for author Henrietta Branford and Wendy Boase, a co-founding editorial director of the UK’s Walker Books. Branford and Boase worked together on several books, and both women died with cancer in 1999. The award program was established in 2000 to recognize emerging talent in young people’s literature. ....
Harry Potter. Sarah is currently Editor-at-Large for Pushkin Children’s Books, where she continues to blaze new trails by championing unique new voices - many of which have won major awards. She’s also the co-founder and Editor of Scoop magazine (“a feast of words and pictures for curious kids”), and co-founder of Accord Literary, a ground-breaking project dedicated to developing and publishing African writers for young readers. Read on to enjoy Sarah’s fascinating account of her life in publishing (and beyond) - her passion is infectious, her insights utterly unique. Please could you share an overview of your career? ....