Writing picture books : a hands-on guide from story creation to publication
Record details
- ISBN: 9781440353758
- ISBN: 1440353751
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Physical Description:
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265 pages ; 22 cm - Edition: Revised and expanded edition.
- Publisher: Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-261) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Becoming a picture-book scholar -- Building a frame for your story house -- Telling your story : part one -- Telling your story : part two -- Telling your story : part three -- Darlings, Demons, or a mixture of both -- Diving into your story -- Baiting with a sharp hook -- Basic plotting -- More on plotting -- Holding your story together -- Does your story have a satisfying ending? -- The two Ss of strong writing -- Rhyme time -- Making music with your prose -- The importance of word count -- Page turns -- Cut and paste -- Grabbing the reader with a great title -- Sharing your story -- Submitting your manuscript -- The business of publishing -- Self-publishing? -- Priming your idea pump -- When your dreams turn into reality. |
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Subject: | Picture books for children Authorship Children's literature Marketing |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | PN 147.5 .P38 2018 | 30775305567027 | General Collection | Available | - |