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View fullsize FINAL DAY to ENTER! Last year’s winners FIZZED over their ZOOM manuscript consultations with publishers. 1 ms went to acquisitions✨
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🥇WIN PUBLISHER ASSESSMENT + PUBLISHER ZOOM CONSULTATION + JUDGE feedback prizes + certificates
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View fullsize ONE DAY left to ENTER! Last year’s winners FIZZED over their ZOOM manuscript consultations with publishers. 1 ms went to acquisitions✨
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🥇WIN PUBLISHER ASSESSMENT + PUBLISHER ZOOM CONSULTATION + JUDGE feedback prizes + certificates
✨3 categor
View fullsize Hello story lovers 📕 time to meet our COLLABORATION panellists.
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📚Aunty Fay Muir - senior Boon Wurrung and Wamba Wamba Elder, First Nations community leader and Koori Court Elder, author of best-selling, CBCA Book Eve Pownall Award winning Always
View fullsize 2 days left to ENTER! Last year’s winners FIZZED over their ZOOM manuscript consultations with publishers. 1 ms went to acquisitions✨
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🥇WIN PUBLISHER ASSESSMENT + PUBLISHER ZOOM CONSULTATION + JUDGE feedback prizes + certificates
✨3 categori
View fullsize ‼️NEW TICKET RELEASES‼️
📢More tickets added for previously sold out Pitch Pro Sessions
They will sell fast! 
DO NOT DELAY!
What’s available;
✅Larrikin House
✅Wombat Books
✅Windy Hollow
✅EK Books
✅UWA
✅Affirm Press (1!)
✅Rhiza Edge
✅Riveted Pre
View fullsize ‼️‼️ONE SPOT HAS BECOME AVAILABLE‼️
🎟️ In-Person Sept 6
TASH BESLIEV  fromAFFIRM & global publisher SIMON SCHUSTER 
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Festivals are now the only way to submit to this publisher ✨ the 2025 Coach Camp with Tash saw 5 manuscripts heading o
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View fullsize WIN WIN PITCH PRO TICKETS 🎟️ 
There are TWO Pitch Pro tickets up for grabs for EVERYONE attending EVENT 1 IN-PERSON! 
🏆PRIZES: 1 SCHOLASTIC & 1 PENGUIN HOUSE Pitch Pro Ticket 🎟️ 
✅Pitch PB, JF, MG, YA, GN, Illustration- anything kidlit!!
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View fullsize 🩷💙🩷MEET OUR SPEAKERS🩷💙🩷

The PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAYS program is filled with AWARD-WINNING creatives sharing their tips & process✨
📝award winning author-illustrator & 2022-23 Oz Children’s Laureate 
 ✨GABRIELLE WANG✨
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