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Informationen zum Autor Andrea Shavick is an established children's author and poet with over 26 books to her name, including four international best-selling children's picture books. Her work is published by some of the biggest publishing houses in the world, including Hachette, Pan Macmillan, Oxford University Press, Hodder & Stoughton, Pearson, Random House, Scholastic, A&C Black, Heinemann, and Walker books. Klappentext How to Write a Children's Picture Book and Get it Published is for anyone who's ever wanted to write stories for children and not known how to go about doing so. Practical, comprehensive and entertaining, this book looks at what subjects you should and should not write about; how to create compelling and believable characters; how to set out the storyline using the author's unique Plot Planner; how to lay out your picture book using her 32-page layout plan; and all the many other things you need to think about if you are to get your book published successfully. This updated new edition also includes a section on how to enhance your text for the eBook market. Within these pages, you will find advice on writing for an international audiencelanguage and language structuregrammarchoosing a titleadding illustrationspreparing your scriptself-publishingand much, much more... Inside knowledge from an established author of the picture book market will help you realise the dream of seeing your own book accepted for publication. Zusammenfassung Inside knowledge from an established author of the picture book market will help you realise the dream of seeing your own book accepted for publication.
