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... an editor in search of golden eggs
Imogen Cooper is Senior Editor at Chicken House - that marvelous publishing house that brought to you such gems as Lucy Christopher's Stolen, Numbers by Rachel Ward and Muncle Trogg by Janet Foxley. Recently Imogen launched the Golden Egg Academy, offering courses for children's writers. Here's a video of Imogen explaining how it works:
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Eggzactly what we need! And it's happening in the South West, and not London - even better.
I guess writers are not the only ones who yearn for the days when publishing houses used to have the time to nurture talent. Lesley's right - it's exactly what we writers are looking for ... but I'll bet editors wish they had this kind of time to work with their authors and help them discover their potential. What an impressive list of editors!
This is such a brilliant idea - and an absolutely fantastic team behind it.
This is great news and a very informative, encouraging post. Many thanks indeed.