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 Writing for Children and Teens - Article 2
In my first article, I answered some of your most pressing questions about children’s book authorship. But we’ve still got a lot to cover. Here’s some more Q&A before we get down.... |
Writing for Children and Teens - Article 3 - Evaluating Your Book Idea
In my last two articles, we covered the most commonly asked questions about children’s book authorship. Please read those before you read this article. This ensures you have the foundation you n.... |
Manuscript Format
Now we’re finally getting into the nitty-gritty details of writing your book. You believe in your book idea, you have the determination to succeed in this business, you’ve studied th.... |
Common Writing Mistakes
At this point in our series of articles, we’ve gone over most of the critical things you need to know to start writing that children’s book. In this article, I discuss things to look out f.... |
When to Break the Writing Rules
In my last article, I discussed common writing mistakes, but don’t be mistaken. Just because I said you should do this or that, doesn’t mean you should listen to me all the time. First, yo.... |
Back to Basics
In my last article, I discussed common rules meant to be broke, if broken wisely. Please keep this philosophy in mind when I wax on about more topics in this series of articles. Most of my advic.... |
The Picture Book Market - Get to know it!
Hopefully, you’ve read all of my articles up to this point and your knowledge about writing for children and teens is firmly planted in some solid knowledge about the field. Now let’s take.... |
The Picture Book Market - Common Issues
In this article, I lay out common issues writers face when they submit their picture book manuscripts to publishers.
#1- Writing that doesn’t fit the picture book market
Too often when I look .... |
