Writing A Children's Book

Katie and I chat about what it was like to write and illustrate Franklin's Flying Bookshop. Grab a cup of tea and pull up a seat. x -- EVENTS: http://www.jen-campbell.com/events FRANKLIN’S FLYING BOOKSHOP is now available in bookshops across the UK, Australia, New Zealand and English language bookshops around the world. You can also find Franklin’s Flying Bookshop at these links below: Book Depository (free international shipping) https://tinyurl.com/ya6fvclg Hive https://www.hive.co.uk/Product/Jen-Ca... Waterstones https://www.waterstones.com/book/fran... Blackwells http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/books... Foyles http://www.foyles.co.uk/witem/childre... Wordery https://wordery.com/franklins-flying-... Amazon UK https://www.amazon.co.uk/Franklins-Fl... North American release date is 17th October. Barnes & Noble https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/fran... Amazon US https://www.amazon.com/Franklins-Flyi... Signed Copies: http://www.jen-campbell.com/shop —- MY BOOKS: THE BEGINNING OF THE WORLD IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT PRE-ORDER: https://tinyurl.com/gmh4h5u (out 2nd November) Signed copies: http://www.jen-campbell.co.uk/shop.html Sign up for a behind the scenes newsletter at the bottom of this page: https://tinyurl.com/lnz5bb6 FRANKLIN’S FLYING BOOKSHOP: http://tinyurl.com/mmfrq69 Signed copies: http://www.jen-campbell.co.uk/shop.html THE BOOKSHOP BOOK: http://tinyurl.com/zxoqbex (Signed copies: http://www.jen-campbell.co.uk/shop.html) THE HUNGRY GHOST FESTIVAL: http://tinyurl.com/d9c44ky Signed copies: http://www.jen-campbell.co.uk/shop.html WEIRD THINGS CUSTOMERS SAY IN BOOKSHOPS: http://tinyurl.com/z6qdah3 Signed copies: http://www.jen-campbell.co.uk/shop.html MORE WEIRD THINGS CUSTOMERS SAY IN BOOKSHOPS: http://tinyurl.com/zrt8hrv Signed Copies: http://www.jen-campbell.co.uk/shop.html -- BOOKS MENTIONED Franklin’s Flying Bookshop https://tinyurl.com/ya6fvclg Archie Snufflekins Oliver Valentine Cupcake Tiberius Cat https://tinyurl.com/ycmxhzjn Ivy and the Lonely Raincloud https://tinyurl.com/yazgvcl3 -- WHO I AM Hello, my name's Jen. I'm an award-winning poet and short story writer. My debut short story collection 'The Beginning of the World in the Middle of the Night' is forthcoming from Two Roads, November 2017, and my first children's book, 'Franklin's Flying Bookshop,' will be published by Thames and Hudson, September 2017. I'm also the author of the Sunday Times bestselling 'Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops' series, 'The Bookshop Book' and 'The Hungry Ghost Festival.' I run writing workshops, give talks at universities & book festivals on a variety of topics, judge literary prizes, and take on freelance writing and editing. If you would like to speak with me about the possibility of working together, please get in touch via email: [email protected] x -- Where to find me: Website: http://www.jen-campbell.co.uk Writing Workshops: http://www.jen-campbell.co.uk/writing... Twitter:   / jenvcampbell   Instagram:   / jenvcampbell   Events: http://www.jen-campbell.co.uk/events Podcast: http://www.jen-campbell.co.uk/podcast Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/3o3s4d2 Goodreads: http://tinyurl.com/hs8nxjm Blog: http://jen-campbell.blogspot.com Email: [email protected] (Since starting Youtube, some of you have been asking what's wrong with my hands. This should answer any questions :) http://tinyurl.com/z3kzk24.) NB This is not a sponsored video, and unless otherwise stated all books were bought by me.