The SAA are very pleased to be supporting the World Illustration Awards by sponsoring The SAA Agents Award for New Talent.
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Congratulations to Levi Pinfold for winning the English Association's 7-11 years Picture Book Award for his haunting and thought-provoking fable, Greenling. Established in 1995, the awards are presented to the best children's Fiction and Non-Fiction picture books of the year.
Lucy Truman worked with the design team at Egmont to create a brand new look for the ‘Trebizon’ series.
Debut author Amber Lee Dodd's recently published book, We Are Giants, is beautifully illustrated by Arena illustrator Kristyna Litten, whose gorgeously subtle colour palette really compliments the heartwarming story of Sydney and her mum Amy.
The winners of the Blue Peter Best Story Award, author Pamela Butchart and Arena illustrator Thomas Flintham are back with their fifth book in the series, To Wee or Not to Wee. Our heroine, Izzy can't wait to tell her friends what happens in Shakespeare's exciting, scary and humorous plays, full of battles, loads of gore, witches, ghosts and even talking trees - they are the best stories ever.
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What an extraordinary day it was yesterday, March 17th 2016, the date of the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize - now in its twelfth year and selecting the very, very best in new and emerging talent for children’s writing and illustration. Uniquely, it’s a prize argued over and voted for by the most books-passionate of people; Waterstones’ own experienced booksellers.
Indian culture has always been a big inspiration for Phosphor Art’s Poonam Mistry, and her highly detailed illustration style lends itself well to traditional stories. Poonam has recently embarked on an exciting new project, translating Indian folk tales and fables and illustrating them in her unique style.
Working with our affiliate agency B&A in the U.S. This brilliant image by Steve Stone was produced for the recent Stephen King Dark Tower Novel entitled 'The Wind Through The Keyhole' and it's had great praise indeed from the man himself!
The detailed pen and ink style of Phosphor Art’s Dave Hopkins works beautifully both inside and outside of books! He’s recently completed an illustration for the cover for Hallie Rubenhold’s new book The French Lesson, which showcases his work in full colour.
Carrie May created this beautiful book jacket for ‘The Finding of Martha Lost’ written by Caroline Wallace.
Anna is Kövecses is a Hungarian born illustrator and designer. Her work relies on clean minimalist shapes, bright colour and naive touches to create adorable images that are so much more than the sum of their parts.
