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If you could be any Jacqueline Wilson character who would you be?
Here you'll find information and links whenever Jacqueline appears in the news and media. Updated regularly.
The Telegraph
The Telegraph talks to Jacqueline Wilson about Hetty Feather and writing historical fiction for children.
Sapphire Battersea has been chosen as The Telegraph's Family Book Club choice!
The Guardian
The Guardian newspaper rates Jacqueline Wilson as the 17th most powerful person in publishing!
Jacqueline Wilson will be appearing on the BBC Breakfast Show on Monday 15th August, some time after 8.30 am. She will be talking about the forthcoming exhibition about her life, which will be held in the Seven Stories gallery in the Autumn. For more information about the exhibition or to enter the competition, click here
London is in the grip of a literacy crisis - but with your help we can make a difference.
Dame Jacqueline Wilson said she was "desperately sad" when the Standard revealed last week that one in three children does not own a book and said everyone should get involved: "Reading is important because it helps us to see the world through other people's eyes and it sparks our own creativity."
Read the full article to find out how you could help transform the lives of thousands of children
The Birmingham Post
Jacqueline Wilson thrilled young bookworms everywhere when she made an appearance at the Birmingham Young Readers’ Festival as it drew to a close on Saturday and opened up to her fans at a question and answer session at Adrian Boult Hall.
The Bookseller
Jacqueline Wilson has been chosen for the 2012 £1 World Book Day books, which will revert to the single-book format for the first time in four years. The teen WBD titles will also go online for the first time following a pilot this year.
Uttoxer Advertiser
Talented 12-year old Olivia Norton has been invited to attend a live recording of a major national radio show after reaching the finals of a short story competition. Amongst those judging the competition includes our very own Jacqueline Wilson. Exciting!
Guardian Children's Book Club
On World Book Day The Guardian launched its brand new Guardian Children’s Book Website on guardian.co.uk. The site is an adult-free zone packed full of author interviews, podcasts, reviews and comment pieces from readers. Log on at here for interviews with Jacqueline Wilson and a brilliant opportunity to read books before they reach the shops in the First Look Book Club.
Interview with Jacqueline on the BBC
Jacqueline talks to the BBC's Nick Higham about her amazing new novel Lily Alone, revealing why her books don't have fairytale endings.
Scottish Book Trust: Authors Live with Jacqueline Wilson
Jacqueline talks to thousands of lucky students live over the internet. Don't you just love technology?
Hay Fever Short Story Contest
Also, check out this exciting competition for anyone aged 13 and under. Jacqueline will be one of the judges!
Getting ready for the Jacqueline Wilson Literary Festival
Are you ready for the first ever Jacqueline Wilson Literary Festival this October? Want your school involved? Click the link for more info!
Oxfordshire Book Award Shortlist
Jacqueline's at it again! She's been shortlisted for another award, only this time the winner is decided by hundreds of children.
The ScotsmanQ&A with
Here's a fabulous Q&A session Jacqueline did with The Scotsman.
The Story of Tracy Beaker has made it into The Telegraph's list of the 25 Best Children's Books, not that we're surprised.
Q & A with School Report
A fascinating interview with Jacqueline at BBC Radio 3 Free Thinking Festival, interviewed by school children.
University of Cambridge’s Festival of Ideas
Listen to these fantastic audio tracks of Jacqueline talking about how she started writing, how she became a teenage fiction author and how she came up with 'Tracy Beaker's' name.
Dorset Echo
Learn more about Jacqueline's event at Weymouth Pavilion. Are you the fan in the photo?
CBBC Newsround
Jacqueline shares some fantastic writing tips for all those who want to follow in her footsteps.
V & A
Watch this fantastic clip of Jacqueline explaining her choices for the Museum's map project.
The Guardian:
Jacqueline Wilson: the grande dame of girlhood
Jacqueline Wilson is adored by her readers for her understanding of the problems they face. But, she wonders, are children today too used to being the centre of attention?
Jacqueline Wilson presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Brake.
Visit the BBC Radio 4 website for further information and to listen to Jacqueline's appeal.
The National:
Jacqueline Wilson on being young
Jacqueline Wilson is a busy woman. She shows no sign of slowing down . . .
Telegraph Family Book Club:
Little Darlings
Dame Jacqueline Wilson has produced a tale of true life grit for the X Factor generation. Our book of the month for March is a tale of two daughters . . .
Jacqueline Wilson is the most borrowed library author of the past decade
Read all the new articles here on this page!
Beyond Books - The ITN Book Channel
Hetty Feather recommended for Christmas! Watch the clip here . . .
BBC Press Release
Tracy Beaker Returns! More original drama comes to CBBC as Tracy Beaker returns to TV screens in 2010! Read the full story . . .
CBBC's film Dustbin Baby wins an International Emmy Award!
Read all about it here . . .
Leicester Mercury
Delighted young readers meet Jacqueline Wilson at Leicester University as part of the second Literary Leicester Festival. Read the full story here!
Crosby Herald
Young writer Alexandra McCormick meets her idol, Jacqueline Wilson
4rvf.co.uk
Dustbin Baby, based on the novel by best-selling author Jacqueline Wilson, has been nominated in the Children & Young People category for the 37th International Emmy Awards.
Independent
Read a national newspaper’s review of Hetty Feather
I met Jacqueline Wilson! Press Packer Rebecca met her favourite children’s author at a book signing event. She tells us about this once in a lifetime experience . . .
Times Online
Young Times: What makes Jacqueline Wilson tick? The best-selling author answers your questions . . .
South Devon Herald Express
Read about Jacqueline's Hetty Feather book signing at The Torbay Bookshop in Paignton.
Bournemouth Daily Echo
Read an article about Jacqueline's Hetty Feather book signing at Borders in Bournemouth and watch a short film to see what some of the fans said!
Guardian Review
An article where the Sunday newspaper, The Observer, reviews Jacqueline’s new book, Hetty Feather.
You sent in your questions and Jacqueline’s answered them – some on her latest novel, Hetty Feather, some of her inspiration and some about her love of jewellery!
CBBC Newsround Book Review
Read Newsround's review of Jacqueline's new book, Hetty Feather.
Bookwitch
Read about Jacqueline's fabulous Hetty Feather book launch party at London’s Foundling Museum.
Jacqueline Wilson pops into Newsround to take part in a live webchat and was in the hotseat answering all your best questions!
CBBC Newsround Quiz
Test your Jacqueline Wilson knowledge.
Times Educational Supplement article, “My Best Teacher”
Jacqueline Wilson talks about her time at school, her writing and her favourite teacher.
BBC Radio 4, Front Row Programme
Jacqueline Wilson is interviewed and discusses her first historical novel, Hetty Feather.