Illustrators and readers alike get a look-in at picture book events for Book Week Scotland.
Aurelie Norman explains how pictures can teach school pupils basic literacy skills.
Kasia Matyjaszek talks about her rise as an illustrator since taking part in Picture Hooks.
The Edinburgh Book Festival is not only about the written word – there is plenty in store for picture book fans and illustrators too.
We’ll be announcing the details of the 2016 Picture Hooks Mentoring Scheme at our conference next week. Here’s former mentee, Jon Bishop, on 5 reasons to apply.
In the lead up to the Picture Hooks 2016 Conference, freelance illustrator Hannah Foley gives some advice on finding your voice as an emerging illustrator.
In the lead up to the Picture Hooks 2016 Conference, we asked Design Manager at Floris Books, Leah McDowell for her top tips on networking.
Working as an illustrator can be tough when you can’t see what goes on behind the publisher’s doors. We spoke to Arvind Shah, Mara van der Meer, and Clare Mills from Orchard Books about what they look for in an illustrator and what happens at their end once you’ve been commissioned.