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April bootcamp submission date extended
Please don’t worry about submitting your Bootcamp work today if you’re enrolled in the April Bootcamps. Your safety comes first.

Beckett
Mar 61 min read


The Blog Is Back
Three more editors join the assessments, and more online Bootcamps Assessment Update We're excited to announce that three additional...

Beckett
Jan 291 min read


Bootcamp bookings are still open
Bookings are still open for the Writing BootCamp with Clive Hebard, Managing Editor at Penguin Random House Australia on Sunday, July 7th...

Beckett
Jun 23, 20241 min read


In-person chapter book / YA writing BootCamp with Luna Soo
There are only two places left for Luna Soo’s in-person chapter book / YA writing BootCamp camp on July 7

Beckett
Jun 19, 20241 min read


Only one place left for Clare Hallifax’s writing BootCamp
Last chance to join Clare Hallifax’s in-person Chapter/YA Book Writing BootCamp on July 7th at the Royal on the Park Hotel in Brisbane!...

Beckett
Jun 18, 20241 min read


In-person picture bootcamp with Eve Tonelli
There's only a little time left to claim one of the two places left in Eve Tonelli's in-person picture book BootCamp camp on July 7 which...

Beckett
Jun 17, 20241 min read


Suffering from FOMO?
We're shaking things up on July 7 by offering an online BootCamp groups. Join us and gain insights from industry experts

Beckett
Jun 12, 20241 min read


Join the exclusive in-person Writing BootCamp with editor Coral Huckstep from Affirm Press.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to transform your writing under the expert mentorship of Coral Huckstep.

Beckett
Jun 11, 20241 min read


CYA networking dinner
If you're coming along to the in-person day on July 6, attending a bootcamp, or have booked for Writers at Sea, we hope you'll join us...

Beckett
May 5, 20241 min read


Dive into the World of Picture Book Writing: Join Eve Tonelli's Bootcamp!
You may have heard that editor Eve Tonelli from HarperCollins is hosting an in-person picture book writing bootcamp; well, we're excited...

Beckett
Apr 22, 20241 min read


Waitlists and CYA Conference
If you missed a spot with an editor or agent, you can still sign up for the waitlist for cancelled spots.

Beckett
Apr 21, 20241 min read


#SorryNotSorry
We've just posted assessment sessions with FIVE MILE Press's publishing director, Kate Chisholm.

Beckett
Mar 18, 20241 min read


Picture Bootcamps with Eve Tonelli
We're thrilled to announce that Eve Tonelli, also from HarperCollins, will be joining the in-person bootcamps and will be running two pictur

Beckett
Mar 17, 20241 min read


Your wish is our command!
For those of you asking for an illustration bootcamp, we're thrilled to announce that internationally published author and illustrator of se

Beckett
Mar 17, 20241 min read


Happy Monday
Happy Monday everyone. Assessments We've got three more editors signed up for writing and illustration assessments. Bootcamps Due to the...

Beckett
Feb 12, 20241 min read


Clare Hallifax Online Writing Bootcamps
As usual, Clare Hallifax's online writing boot camps are in high demand. The chapter book group on March 3rd has limited availability. If...

Beckett
Jan 30, 20241 min read


Happy New Year
Hope you all had a wonderful festive season and that 2024 holds many wonders and delights for you.

Beckett
Jan 1, 20241 min read


CYA 2024 dates and venue
We have dates and a new location for the 2024 conference!
Early bird conference bookings are open.

Beckett
Nov 21, 20231 min read


Online bootcamps booking closing date
Booking for the online writing bootcamps on Saturday, the 22nd and Sunday, the 23rd of April, close on the 20th.

Beckett
Apr 16, 20231 min read


Additional online bootcamp with Clare Hallifax
Online bootcamp update

Beckett
Apr 9, 20231 min read
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