Pick and Mix

Since its first intake of students in 2004, the specialist MA course in Writing for Young People at Bath Spa University has nurtured some amazing, original talent. Graduates have been published to critical acclaim, and have been shortlisted for, and won, major prizes (Waterstone’s Children’s Book of the Year 2008; Glen Dimplex New Writers Award 2008). This Anthology gives a ‘taste’ of the exciting writing from the most recent crop of MA graduates. Prepare to laugh, cry, be scared, moved... there’s something here to tempt every reader. Discover the next new voices emerging onto the children’s publishing scene...