This post has been written by Jenny Barker, Editor-in-Chief of Spinning Gold, a student-led children's and YA literature journal at Goldsmiths, University of London. Illustration by Zoe Xu @zoelovesgiraffe With three pathways – Theoretical Approaches, Creative Writing, and Children’s Illustration - the MA Children’s Literature at Goldsmiths, University of London caters to a plethora of … Continue reading #IntlYALitMonth Spotlight: Spinning Gold
#IntlYALitMonth: The Girl and the Ghost
A novel for tweens and young teens, The Girl and the Ghost is based on a Malaysian folk tale. It’s much more than a simple retelling, as author Hanna Alkaf has fleshed out the story with richly drawn characters, creating a marvelous tale about friendship, family, jealousy, and love. As the story goes, there was … Continue reading #IntlYALitMonth: The Girl and the Ghost
