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The Lindsay Literary Scholarship 2026

THE Lindsay Literary Agency has been sponsoring an annual underrepresented writers’ place since 2018 and we are hoping to announce soon that we will be doing so again in 2026. For more information please follow our Instagram page @beckybagnell

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beckybagnell

Founder of Lindsay Literary Agency. Specialising in children’s books both fiction and non-fiction from YA to picture books.

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I’m so pleased to share news that @puffinbooksuk h I’m so pleased to share news that @puffinbooksuk has acquired the rights to Diary of a Number One Superfan the first in a fabulous new series by the brilliantly funny award-winning author Pamela Butchart and illustrated by super talented @gemmacorrell A blend of fiction and non-fiction, the first book follows Taylor Swift and will publish on 30th July 2026 #childrensbook #taylor_swift #pamelabutchart #gemmacorrell
Many congratulations to @thiscatewrites whose bril Many congratulations to @thiscatewrites whose brilliant and beautiful mg book, The Spell Whisperer will be published by @moonandbirdbooks in 2027! #newbooks #childrensbook #publishing
Great day celebrating @louiseaustin1983 and the la Great day celebrating @louiseaustin1983 and the launch of her hilariously funny debut Alex Abbott is (Un)dead! @saraheditsbooks @eisharkaur @macmillankidsuk @katiekearillustration
Happy Publication Day @louiseaustin1983 whose bril Happy Publication Day @louiseaustin1983 whose brilliantly funny debut Alex Abbott is (Un)dead is out today. With hilarious illustrations from @katiekearillustration and published by @macmillankidsuk @saraheditsbooks @eisharkaur
The spring book fairs for 2026 are done! There was The spring book fairs for 2026 are done! There was more rain than sunshine at Bologna Children’s Fair this year and I was so busy I only managed to take three photos in Italy and one in London… but it was super positive and I had so many great meetings. Next year will remember to take more photos!! #londonbookfair2026 #bolognachildrensbookfair #childrensbook #books #literaryagent
Many congratulations to @sam_gayton for being sho Many congratulations to @sam_gayton for  being shortlisted for the 2026 CLiPPA Poetry Award for his wonderful book Press Start to Play published by @andersenpress @eloise.a.wilson #childrensbook #poetry #nationalyearofreading #games
Happy Publication Day to Pamela Butchart and @beck Happy Publication Day to Pamela Butchart and @beckamoor whose hilariously funny new book The Guinea Pig Rescue is out today with @nosycrow 👍❤️ #childrensbook #reading #guineapigs
Happy publication day to @bethowriter whose brilli Happy publication day to @bethowriter whose brilliant second book for children, Feather Vane is published by @harpercollinsch today! Stunning cover design from @ayeshalrubio_illustration edited by @alice.moloney
Many congratulations @bethowriter on being shortli Many congratulations @bethowriter on being shortlisted for the @ukliteracyassociation Book Awards 2026 with her amazing debut Wolf Siren! So well deserved @harpercollinsch @alice.moloney #childrensbook #writingforchildren
Many congratulations to Pamela Butchart and @becka Many congratulations to Pamela Butchart and @beckamoor whose super funny book, Popcorn Puppy has been longlisted for the @alligatorsmouth Book Awards @nosycrow #childrensbook #books #childrensliterature
Many congratulations to @bethowriter whose stunnin Many congratulations to @bethowriter whose stunning debut Wolf Siren has just been shortlisted for a @carnegiemedals What a great way to start London Book Fair week! Thanks to @harpercollinsch @alice.moloney @tombonnick @nicklakebooks @lucyroge @natalieldoh and Michelle Misra! #carnegies2026 #childrensbook #literaryagent
So lucky to live in a village that supports books So lucky to live in a village that supports books and reading! Just dropped off some new kids titles to our local @penguinbooks #littlebookstop including books by @lui.land @jamesdaviswords @larryhayesauthor @sital_gorasia_chapman @donnadavidauthor @sam_gayton and Pamela Butchart #reading #worldbookday2026
Happy World Book Day!! This is a throwback to 2018 Happy World Book Day!! This is a throwback to 2018 when Pamela Butchart was asked to host a children’s event at 10 Downing Street to celebrate WBD. Pamela managed to get there travelling down from Scotland despite the snow and ice from what was dubbed the ‘Beast from the East’ bringing her 6 week old son too! Pamela wrote a book inspired by the trip There’s a Yeti in the Playground @nosycrow #worldbookday2026 #reading #childrensbookauthor
Great to see the US cover for @suewallman classic Great to see the US cover for @suewallman classic YA title Lying About Last Summer publishing with @sourcebookskids in May this year! 👍💕🥂
Many congratulations @bethowriter whose brilliant Many congratulations @bethowriter whose brilliant debut Wolf Siren is longlisted for the @carnegiemedals many thanks to @harpercollinsch @alice.moloney @lucyroge @natalieldoh and of course Michelle Misra who originally commissioned the script!
Happy Publication Day @sital_gorasia_chapman and @ Happy Publication Day @sital_gorasia_chapman and @pranamibora_illustration their beautiful new book, Holi is out today! Thanks to @quartokids @wordsandpictures_books @catharinerob
What a great cover for this stunning new book by @ What a great cover for this stunning new book by @lui.land and illustrated by @daviddeanillustration thanks to @emmajoneseditor and @macmillankidsuk
So great to see @louiseaustin1983 debut Alex Abbot So great to see @louiseaustin1983 debut Alex Abbott Is (Un)Dead in today’s @_thebookseller as @c_eyre best picks for 9-12 year olds coming in April 2026 with fabulous illustrations by @katiekearillustration! Thanks to @saraheditsbooks and @macmillankidsuk
Many congratulations @remilyetc and @pauldelaney.i Many congratulations @remilyetc and @pauldelaney.illustration - Jenny Peckles Lays Eggs with Speckles is such a great book! @farshorebooks @lammstew
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