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the big issue
Beverley Naidoo explores her own personal approach to tackling the big themes of race, religion and politics.
PLAT DU JOUR
Our regular fiction round-up section focuses on writing for children. Jan Mark highlights some of the latest books out for young people, taking a look at some titles that may have been over-looked.
JULIA DONALDSON TALKS GROILISH
Writing a best-selling children’s book is even more complicated when you have to develop a new language to go with it. Julia Donaldson reveals how she invented Groilish – an idiosyncratic language featured in her new book The Giants and the Joneses.
The Magic Pencil
The Magic Pencil, a British Council touring exhibition exploring the wonderful world of children’s book illustration has been seen in many countries around the globe. Here, Gail Ellis of the British Council in Paris discusses how the exhibition has been used as a lively and engaging tool in the teaching of English.

Writers Talk Books
Four of our most brilliant writers for teenagers, Malorie Blackman, Kevin Brooks, Melvin Burgess and Matt Whyman talk about what they have been reading recently.
Writers Abroad
Novelist David Lee Stone and storyteller Elly Stuart are two professionals who have worked overseas on British Council projects. David Lee Stone explores the enthusiasm he found amongst Bulgarian teenagers while Elly Stuart writes about her experience in India.
The Big Issue
by G. P. Taylor

Beverley Naidoo and G. P. Taylor are two authors who do not shy away from tackling meaty issues in their fiction – race, religion and politics are just some of the subjects they have covered. Here they explore their own personal approach to tackling the big themes.

GPTaylor

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