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INDUSTRY PANEL

STATE OF THE NATION

Julia Eccleshare
(Guardian critic)
Ferelith Hordon
(Judge for the CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Prizes)
Neil Hoskins
(Digial publisher, Winged Chariot Press)
Anne McNeill
(Publisher, Hodder)
Sarah Clarke
(Waterstones)
George Hanratty
(Tales on Moon Lane
Young Independent Bookseller of the Year)

Faculty

Sara Grant

Sara Grant works as a senior commissioning editor for Working Partners, a company creating series fiction for children.

In her role at Working Partners, she has developed more than a dozen series and edited nearly 100 books.

Her debut novel Dark Parties was a winner of SCBWI Undiscovered Voices Competition 2008 and was recently published as part of Orion Children's Books new Indigo imprint.

Sara has signed a deal for a second novel due to be published 2012. Sara is the co-creator and co-editor for SCBWI-BI's Undiscovered Voices.

Sara's website: www.sara-grant.com


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