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BfK 83 November 1993

November 1, 1993/in /by Richard Hill

The illustration on our cover this month is by Andrew Skilleter from Susan Cooper’s Over Sea, Under Stone. Susan Cooper is interviewed by Stephanie Nettell. The book is published by Bodley Head, to whom we are grateful for help in using this illustration.

Articles

Editorial 83: November 1993
News and comment from the Editor.
Let There Be Dragons
Terry Pratchett on writing fantasy.
Guidelines and Selected Titles: 100 Picture Books chosen by The Working Group Against Racism in Children’s Resources
Anne Marley assesses.
Series Titles: November 1993
Some of the latest, reviewed by Steve Rosson.
Authorgraph No.83: Susan Cooper
Susan Cooper interviewed by Stephanie Nettell.
Blind Spot: The Chronicles of Narnia
Victor Watson on the narrowness of C S Lewis.
Dear Mr Peach…
Principal Librarian Gerry Peach and Children's Librarian Linda Smith ask children's writers what libraries mean to them.
Writing SF for Kids
Douglas Hill talks about the genre.
Journeys into Inner Space
Jessica Yates selects SF for youngsters.
BfK News: November 1993
News * Publications * Events
Junior Fantasy
Chosen by Margaret Clark.
APOLOGY
About a pale cover...

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