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How to Write for Children: And Get Published (Paperback)

by Louise Jordan (Author) "Every book has to start somewhere and I'm starting this one at the youngest end of the children's book market ..." (more)
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Product details

  • Paperback: 188 pages
  • Publisher: Piatkus Books (24 May 2007)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0749927720
  • ISBN-13: 978-0749927721
  • Product Dimensions: 21.2 x 13.4 x 1.6 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 42,919 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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  • Other Editions: Hardcover  |  Paperback (New Ed) |  All Editions


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Amazon.co.uk Review
Anyone can write for kids--it's easy. Wrong! The first thing author Louise Jordan does in her book How to Write for Children and Get Published is to dispel this notion. As Jordan says, "...writing a children's book is not easier than writing an adult book, merely different ... What is needed is a clarity of vision, and this is harder than you might think."

Jordan runs The Writers Advice Centre for Children's Books in London and is also a reader for Penguin Children's Books. She gives information from the point of view of both writer and editor, which results in a sympathetic but pragmatic perspective on the worl