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Career Starter: A Beginner's Guide to Writing For Children
Career Starter A Beginner's Guide to Writing For Children Author:Jon Bard, Laura Backes Dream about writing children's books? Here's your ticket to success! From the most basic aspects of writing for kids all the way through the intricacies of the submissions process, Career Starter is packed with solid, up-to-date information. Prepared by the editors of Children's Book Insider, the Newsletter for Children's Writers, Car... more »eer Starter: -- tells, in detail, how magazine articles and books get published
-- answers the questions "Do I need an agent?" and "Do I need an illustrator?"
-- offers a comprehensive look at point of view, dialogue, theme, plot, humor and setting, and a complete glossary of common publishing terms
-- gives an in-depth look at picture books, easy readers, middle grade, young adult, nonfiction and every other kids' book genre
-- guides you through the submissions process, and tells you exactly how to prepare your manuscript for publishers
-- gives great writing exercises that will improve your work dramatically
-- provides address lists of top publishers, magazines and organizations...and much, much more.« less