Writing Poetry for Children: How to Begin, How to Get PublishedSeptember 1, 2022 | Poetry, Top PostsWe'd like to address two questions we get asked A LOT. As you read our answers, we hope you’ll recognize there is ...By: Irene LathamCharles Waters
Picture Book Word Count, and Other Rules that are Meant to Be BrokenApril 8, 2019 | Nonfiction, Picture Books, Top PostsA 32-Page Picture Book for Pre-Teens? I’m currently on a book tour for my new 32-page picture book—the type of ...By: Miranda Paul
How to Craft a Picture Book DummyFebruary 28, 2019 | Illustration, Picture Books, Top PostsWhat is a picture book? Traditionally 32 pages long and 500-1000 words long, a picture book is a three-dimensional ...By: Lisa Cinelli
7 Ways to Create Characters with CharismaAugust 21, 2017 | Novels, Picture Books, Top PostsSince I taught at the workshop Getting Your Middle Grade and Young Adult Novel Unstuck, I’ve been thinking about ...By: Elise Broach