{"id":2,"date":"2017-01-16T16:02:29","date_gmt":"2017-01-16T16:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/childrensliteratureinnewcastle\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2018-10-29T16:11:01","modified_gmt":"2018-10-29T16:11:01","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/childrensliteratureinnewcastle\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Children&#8217;s Literature in Newcastle.<\/p>\n<p>A blog by members of CLUGG, the Children&#8217;s Literature Unit Graduate Group, comprised of a lovely bunch of graduate students and distinguished academics at Newcastle University, UK. Here, we regularly post on a variety of subjects related to our research.<\/p>\n<p>We hope to inform and inspire all interested in children&#8217;s literature be you an established or inspiring academic, writer, illustrator, archivist, teacher, and\/or bookworm.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to know more about the Children&#8217;s Literature Unit at Newcastle University, then visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\/elll\/research\/literature\/childrens\/\">this webpage<\/a>. Here you can read all about the group of academics and authors who form the team, postgraduate study opportunities, our close work with Seven Stories, the National Centre for Children&#8217;s Books, and the wonderful resources we have available, including special collections of historical children&#8217;s books.<\/p>\n<p><em>The blog logo is a photograph of p. 21 from &#8216;The Tiger Who Came to Tea&#8217; (Collins, 1968), Kerr-Kneale Productions Ltd, 1968. The original illustration is part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sevenstories.org.uk\/collection\/collection-highlights\/judith-kerr\">archive<\/a> Judith Kerr deposited to Seven Stories in 2008.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Children&#8217;s Literature in Newcastle. A blog by members of CLUGG, the Children&#8217;s Literature Unit Graduate Group, comprised of a lovely bunch of graduate students and distinguished academics at Newcastle University, UK. Here, we regularly post on a variety of subjects related to our research. We hope to inform and inspire all interested in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/childrensliteratureinnewcastle\/about-us\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About Us<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6724,"featured_media":31,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/childrensliteratureinnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/childrensliteratureinnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/childrensliteratureinnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/childrensliteratureinnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6724"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/childrensliteratureinnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/childrensliteratureinnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":582,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/childrensliteratureinnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/582"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/childrensliteratureinnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/childrensliteratureinnewcastle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}