Writing for Children
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Agents, Who Needs Them?
Sue Reichard looks at agents and if they are necessary for children's writers. Successes with and without agents discussed.
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Ellen Jackson
children's writier, Ellen Jackson discusses her books, the writing craft and future projects with Sue Reichard.
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National Geographic for Christmas
Raab Associates, Sue Reichard, Susan Raab, nonfiction, National Geographic, good nonfiction for children, National Geographic for Christmas
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Award-Winning Author Elizabeth Partridge
Elizabeth Partridge's award-winning books and her comments on writing non-fiction and on writing for children. Information on her books on Woody Guthrie and John Lennon.
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Meet Author: Dori Hillestad Butler
Nonfiction author for children Dori Hillestad Butler offers tips and advice for writers. Her many nonfiction books are also highlighted.
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Janice Levy: Multi-Talented Writer
Janice Levy offers insights into her writing style and experiences and offers writing advice and tips to others. Her books are also highlighted.
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The City of Ember Author: Jeanne DuPrau
Interview with children's author Jeanne DuPrau. She discusses the craft of writing and offers tips and advice to others. Also a review of her book "City of Ember", "The People of Sparks", written by Sue Reichard
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Meet Children's Author, Simon Rose
Interview with Canadian children's author, Simon Rose. He offers writing tips and advice and a review of his book "Alchemist's Portrait" and his website.
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Meet Inspirational Author, Michelle Stimpson
Michelle Stimpson, author of Young Adult literature offers a mulitcultural and honest view of the world of many of today's young adults. Her stories are insightful, honest and so contemporary. She sees things as they are and writes about it.
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Award winning author: Wendie Old
An interview with children's writer Wendie Old. and discusses her Boston Horn-Book award winning book about the Wright Brothers.
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ALA Announces the Children's Book Award Winners
The 2003 award winners announced by the American Library Association. Includes the Newbery Award Winner, Coretta Scott King Award winner, Robert Sibert Award Winner, Michael Printz Award winner,Orbis Pictus Award winners 2003.
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H. B. Homzie's Adorable Aliens
Hillary's Homzie's new chapter book series is reviewed and a profile and interview with Hillary Homzie gives pointers to writers.
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Boyds Mills Press
Profiles Boyds Mills Press and Highlights Magazine for Children and their newsletters Bridges and Connections.
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Meet Dr. Failure
interview with Steve Young, Dr. Failure. Preview of his books, "The 130 Tales of Winchell Mink" and
"Great Failures of the Extremely Successful", Sue Reichard
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Two Great Ladies of Children's Literature
a profile of Mildred Wirt Benson author of Nancy Drew novels. Profile of Zena Sutherland, children's book reviewer and editor of The bulletin of the center for children's books.
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2002 Children's Literature Award Winners Part II
2002 children's literature award winners including Sibert Award and Bel Pura Belpre Award for Latino writers. Ideas on how to use these books as examples to learn from for writing for children.
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2002 Children's Literature Book Awards
The 2002 Newbery, Coretta Scott King Awards and Printz Award winners are highlighted along with other notable books receiving awards in children's literature.
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Writer's Conferences
The advantage of attending writer's conferences. Meeting with editors, agents and publicists.
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The World of E Pubbing
The language of electronic publishing for children and all writers. The emerging market of the new media.
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Tantalizing Titles
Finding a clever title for your writing is critical. Children are drawn to a book with a clever title.
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Researching Nonfiction
How to use the Internet to aid in research for nonfiction writing, including locating primary sources on the Web.
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Great Summer Research
Summer is a great time to do writing research. Read the
current popular books in children's literature. American
Library Association List included.
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