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A word of advice from children's author Frank Cotrell Boyce

World Book Day Writer Masterclasses Get inspiration for writing (and illustrating!) your own books from some of the most successful children's writers and illustrators. These 12 films are in an exciting new format which will inspire all students aged 5-12, whether they’re reluctant readers or aspiring authors and illustrators! Featuring incredible authors and illustrators including Lauren Child, Malorie Blackman, Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Sibéal Pounder, Jeff Kinney and Chris Riddell.

Pobble 365 If you are looking for great ideas for writing, Pobble 365 is a terrific place to start - it has a wonderful picture stimulous for each day of the year. Each image comes with writing ideas and story starts to get you going.

BBC 500 Words 500 Words is an open invitation to the wide world of imagination, so it's time to get those creative cogs turning! To help you get started, the BBC 500 Words website is packed full of helpful hints and terrific tips to bust through the writer's block.

Read for Good Storymaker Be a 30-second author with the ever-popular story-making game.