Teach Yourself Writing for Children and Getting Published (Tyg)

by Allen Frewin Jones (Primary Contributor), Lesley Pollinger (Author), Allen Frewin Jones (Primary Contributor), Lesley Pollinger (Author)

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  Paperback
  2002

  $3.40

  Drawing on their own experiences and those of a host of other authors, agents and publishers, the authors offer a professional's insight into the process of writing for children. Key points are demonstrated with a comprehensive range of examples and each chapter ends with suggested exercises to encourage you to apply what you have read and develop your own writing skills.

• Used

  Paperback
  2006

  $3.40

  Designed for writers of any childrens' literature, be it fiction, non-fiction or faction, this popular and successful title has been fully updated and expanded to include the latest developments in the field of children's publishing. In addition to the already substantial coverage of everything from what to write to how to submit, it features new material on the 'crossover' genre introduced by Harry Potter, on the implications of television and film projects, on new ways of producing your work, the latest technologies and even how - if you so wish - to self publish. Further additional material includes a number of exercises to develop your skills, in addition to the usual indispensable teach yourself resources and supporting materials.