As we get closer to the opening of UV submissions, we’re posting tips to make sure your submission stands the best chance of making it to anthology. Unless you’re submitting at midnight on 1st July, there’s still time to give… Read more
Tag: Undiscovered Voices
Getting Ready for UV2018 – Guest Blog with Sophie Cameron
In our sixth guest blog by a past finalist, Sophie Cameron (UV2016), whose novel Out of the Blue will be published next year, talks about the power of thinking yourself as a writer. Masterclass Breakthrough Just over two years ago,… Read more
Win Win Win with UV2018!
Submissions for the next Undiscovered Voices open on Saturday! To celebrate, UV founder Sara Grant is giving away books this week. It’s her chance to support her fellow Undiscovered Voices writers and indy bookshops. Follow her on Twitter @AuthorSaraGrant for details and a… Read more
Getting Ready for UV2018 – Guest Blog with Katrina Charman
In our fourth guest blog by a past finalist, Katrina Charman, who was featured in the UV2014 anthology, talks about her UV experience. Take a Chance When I sat down to write this blog post I had part of an Abba song… Read more
Honorary Chairs Announced!
We are delighted to announce that Frances Hardinge and Alexis Deacon are to be UV2018’s Honorary Chairs. Frances Hardinge – Honorary Author Chair Frances Hardinge, (c) David Levenson Frances Hardinge was brought up in a sequence of small, sinister English villages, and… Read more
Getting Ready for UV2018 – Guest Blog with Georgia Bowers
In the second of a series of guest blog by past finalists, Georgia Bowers, an author featured in the UV2016 anthology, talks about her UV experience. The 7th of December 2015 was a big day for me. I was leaving work early… Read more
UV 2018 Launch Event – 2nd May 2017
The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) British Isles will once again help fresh, new voices in children’s literature find agents and publishers through its Undiscovered Voices project. The Undiscovered Voices anthology will include twelve fiction extracts –… Read more
Getting Ready for UV2018 – Guest Blog with Imogen White
In the first of a series of guest blog by past finalists, Imogen White, whose debut book The Amber Pendant launches in June, talks of her emotional Undiscovered Voices journey and her tips for writers preparing to enter UV2018. When I… Read more
The 2016 Success Story that Almost Never Happened: Patti Buff
Six out of twelve writers among the Undiscovered Voices finalist have now been signed by agents, but the latest signing is one that might have never have happened! “Most people don’t know this, but I almost entered a previous version… Read more
Press Release: Submissions open 1st July for Fifth SCBWI Undiscovered Voices
Anthology has proven a successful path to publication for many UK writers and illustrators The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) British Isles will once again help fresh, new voices in children’s literature – both writers and illustrators… Read more