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Writing Children's Fiction

- A Writers' and Artists' Companion

About Writing Children's Fiction

Full of both inspirational and practical advice, Writing Children''s Fiction: A Writers'' and Artists'' Companion is an essential guide to writing for some of the most difficult and demanding readers of all: children and young people. Part 1 explores the nature, history and challenges of children''s literature, and the amazing variety of genres available for children from those learning to read to young adults. Part 2 includes tips by such bestselling authors as David Almond, Malorie Blackman, Meg Rosoff and Michael Morpurgo. Part 3 contains practical advice - from shaping plots and creating characters to knowing your readers, handling difficult subjects and how to find an agent and publisher when your book or story is complete.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781408156872
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 272
  • Published:
  • July 31, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 130x197x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 288 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Writing Children's Fiction

Full of both inspirational and practical advice, Writing Children''s Fiction: A Writers'' and Artists'' Companion is an essential guide to writing for some of the most difficult and demanding readers of all: children and young people.
Part 1 explores the nature, history and challenges of children''s literature, and the amazing variety of genres available for children from those learning to read to young adults.
Part 2 includes tips by such bestselling authors as David Almond, Malorie Blackman, Meg Rosoff and Michael Morpurgo.
Part 3 contains practical advice - from shaping plots and creating characters to knowing your readers, handling difficult subjects and how to find an agent and publisher when your book or story is complete.

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