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The Lindsay Literary Scholarship 2024

THE Lindsay Literary Agency has been sponsoring an underrepresented writers’ place since 2018 and we are delighted to announce that we will be doing so again in 2024. This year the agency is again sponsoring a writers’ place at the SCBWI (Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators) annual conference. This year’s conference will take place in London on Saturday, 9th November.

For more details on the scholarship place please see:

https://www.scbwi.org/regions/british-isles/2024-conference-scholarships

 

Key dates

Entries OPEN for Submissions: Monday 8 October 2024

Entries CLOSE for Submissions: Sunday 13 October 2024

Scholarships Announcement: Monday 21 October 2024

 

Please use the following form to apply: https://forms.gle/Doc8acMKfQrpg4yf7

 

For more details on the conference itself please see:

https://www.scbwi.org/events/scbwi-bi-coonference

 

 

 

 

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Literary agent who loves stories both adult and children's. Mother of two, grew up in Northern Ireland. Interests include food, education & the sea... (she/her)

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