Don’t Stop … Believing
Learning about writing for children is never over. Like teaching, as you work at it, you will learn more. In fact, that aspect of constant learning is one of the best things about the job.
Barb Rosenstock
Fixing It
In the past six months, we’ve talked about the business of book publishing and the basics of drafting story. Now it’s time for more information on the all-important work of fixing that story, also known as revision.
Writing Story
Hello again, Educators! For those of you who want to publish a children’s book, it’s time to talk about story (otherwise known as narrative).
The Book Process
Once your story is on its way to becoming a book ... this article will focus on the publishing steps of a children’s book from the author’s perspective.
The Main Characters in Publishing
The main characters within and around publishing companies. These are the people who will help get your book to market and work to make it a success.
The Publishers
Today it’s time to learn about the publisher. There’s lots to know, so get yourself a beverage and let’s get started!
Know What You’re Writing
Last time I wrote about why teachers and other educators often make great children’s writers. Today we are going to make sure you know what you’re writing.
Believe
I’m going to use this column for a series of articles for educators explaining the basics of publishing your own children’s book but, really, for anyone who wants to hold their own book in their hands.