Mem Fox's latest picture book, Meerkat Mayhem, was inspired by a Russian folktale and her childhood in Zimbabwe
It might look like child's play, but writing picture books is an exact science. Mem Fox — who has just published her 49th ...
The Manhattan Mercury19h
LIBRARY COLUMN | Teaching literary terms and devices with children's picture books
English was always one of my favorite subjects. But when it came to learning literary terms, I lost interest quickly.
The Nation Newspaper8h
‘Meeting Soyinka my most fulfilling experience as writer’
I love the Nobel laureate Soyinka for two main reasons: one, his works seek social justice. I love authors whose works deliberately seek to address social issues. Two, his versatility in creative ...
Shillong Times14h
City event pays tribute to noted Khasi author on 114th death anniversary
The Rabon Sing Kharsuka Memorial Committee on Saturday observed the 114th death anniversary of the celebrated Khasi writer, ...
A writer’s ‘moonglow’ reflection on audiobooks and bedtime stories, and occasionally drifting off
In a culture obsessed with tracking, using audiobooks as bedtime stories and being okay with ‘losing’ stuff feels like a tiny ...