Writing Children's Fiction
Download or Read eBook Writing Children's Fiction PDF written by Linda Newbery and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-08-22 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Linda Newbery |
| Publisher | : A&C Black |
| Total Pages | : 302 |
| Release | : 2013-08-22 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781472535337 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1472535332 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Writing Children's Fiction by : Linda Newbery
Book excerpt: 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.
