Being a Children's Author Warts 'n' All

Schedule

Sun Apr 26 2026 at 03:15 pm to 04:15 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Palace Court Theatre - AUB | Bournemouth, EN

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Discover the realities of being an award-winning children’s author with Claire Linney.
What is the reality like of being a children's author? What are the different ways you can get published?
Award winning children's author Claire Linney discusses why reading Black Tudors on maternity leave inspired her to write a children's book, her creative process and how social media has been the key to her success.
Curated by Arts University Bournemouth.
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Palace Court Theatre - AUB, Palace Court Theatre, Hinton Road,Bournemouth, United Kingdom

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