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Waterstones Children’s Laureate Joseph Coelho tells us why poetry should be shared and cared for.


In a spin


Poets take the step from performance to print - the story of Spin. Light and magic


Chinese illustrator Yu Rong shares her inspiration and artistic journey. Poetry in motion


Joshua Siegal talks about his poetry and the power of humour to help readers connect. Lighting a fire


Elle McNicoll, author of A Kind of Spark and follow-up Keedie, on making the most of opportunity. Folklore, fantasy and hope


Lizzie Huxley-Jones on creating characters that go beyond caricature and how stories can provide a safe haven for all.


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Storytelling adventures


Author Chitra Soundar looks at her career and how inspiration can come from close to home. Listings Guide


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