Writers' Day 2026: Writing for Children and Young Adults
to
The Hive library
Sawmill Cl
The Butts
Worcester
WR1 3PD
United Kingdom
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Hear from authors, illustrators and industry professionals in this dynamic day of events that supports aspiring children鈥檚 writers on their journey to publication
9:30am - 9:45am: Check-in
9:50am - 10:50am: Professor Jean Webb: The Legacy of Winnie-the-Pooh
11:00am - 12:00pm: Liz's Mysterious Suitcase: interactive workshop with Liz Hyder
12:00pm - 1:15pm: Lunch (not included) and marketplace
1:20pm - 2:20pm: Journey to Publication: panel discussion hosted by Jonathan Davidson, Chief Executive of Writing West Midlands, featuring Liz Hyder (author), Jess Mason (illustrator) and Caroline Trevor-Hill (BookTrust)
2:30pm - 3:30pm: Keynote speech by Petr Horacek
Aspiring authors and illustrators can to promote their work.