On Episode 14 of Lost the Plot we have Kim Morton chatting to us about in the ins and outs of prestigious book awards and where children's fiction is heading. Show Notes:Tinted Edgeshttp://tintededges.wordpress.comSeeking Tumnus YA Fiction Podcasthttp://seekingtumnus.com/World Buildershttps://worldbuilders.org/page/fundraising The Great Book Swap - Indigenous Literacy Foundationhttp://www.greatbookswap.org.au/ Blemish Bookshttp://blemishbooks.com.au/news/index.shtmlhttp://blemishbooks.com.au/pulpture/index.shtml?platform=hootsuiteHugo Award Finalistshttp://www.worldcon.fi/wsfs/hugo-finalists/Sad Puppieshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sad_Puppies Astrid Lindgren Memorial Awardhttps://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/apr/04/worlds-biggest-prize-for-childrens-books-astrid-lindgren-memorial-award-wolf-erlbruch Banned Books Week - 2016 Top Challenged Bookshttps://www.facebook.com/bannedbooksweek/videos/10154485445061662/?hc_ref=PAGES_TIMELINE2016 Top Challenged Bookshttps://www.bustle.com/p/the-most-challenged-books-of-2016-include-looking-for-alaska-eleanor-park-50160Aranda Primary School Decommissions Libraryhttp://www.canberratimes.com.au/act-news/aranda-primary-parents-furious-library-out-of-action-due-to-capacity-boost-20170426-gvtcpx.htmlNational Simultaneous Storytimehttps://www.alia.org.au/nss#resourcesAnita Heiss' New Bookhttps://www.facebook.com/AnitaHeissAuthor/photos/a.83638993243.83871.24222663243/10154460562053244/?type=3&theaterCleverman Graphic Novelhttps://www.facebook.com/ClevermanTV/photos/a.955142211221603.1073741828.830202647048894/1350165448385942/?type=3&theaterTara Moss Working on New Bookhttps://www.facebook.com/taramossauthor/photos/a.10150247582859879.340967.9504834878/10155753351124879/?type=3&theater Free Copies of the Handmaid's Tale in NYChttp://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/entry/free-copies-of-handmaids-tale_us_59009e60e4b0af6d718a3ee6My Cousin Rachelhttps://www.facebook.com/ViragoPress/videos/10154723508797968/?hc_ref=PAGES_TIMELINEBerlin Syndromehttps://www.facebook.com/BerlinSyndromeAU/videos/2274443816113390/?hc_ref=PAGES_TIMELINEFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Castinghttps://www.facebook.com/pottermore/photos/a.444547445579625.115539.213276278706744/1529027827131576/?type=3&theaterhttps://www.buzzfeed.com/eleanorbate/the-young-dumbledore?utm_term=.abYAXxjn8&bffbbooks#.otw8edGB3 The Wheel of Time TV Serieshttp://variety.com/2017/tv/news/wheel-of-time-tv-series-sony-1202 Kim Mortonhttp://feminartsy.com/unspoken-the-reality-of-domestic-violence-in-lgbtqi-communities/Apply to be a CBCA Judgehttps://cbca.org.au/judges-judgingWhat's In a Name by Myles Walshhttp://trove.nla.gov.au/work/213497657?selectedversion=NBD58638784Mrs Whitlam by Bruce Pascoehttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30342297-mrs-whitlam?ac=1&from_search=trueDragonfly Song by Wendy Orrhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/29866071-dragonfly-song?ac=1&from_search=true