Got a great idea for a children’s book but don’t quite know how to get it onto the page? This action packed guide from acclaimed children’s author and illustrator Hannah Shaw will give you all the tips and tricks you need to turn that idea onto the page into books that children will love.
Hannah Shaw has created dozens of much loved books for children, including the Unipiggle series, The Scruffs, Stan Stinky, Evil Weasel and many more. Her illustrations include the works of Julia Donaldson, Dick King Smith and the ever popular Disgusting Sandwich.
Her self study pack is chock full of exercises, ideas and expert insights on how to make a career from writing for children, including:
Understanding picture books and young fiction
World building and character creation
Keeping a young reader engaged: plotting, word play and pace
Writing for illustrators
Industry insights - publishers and trends in children’s fiction
Reading lists, examples and lots of practical exercises
Available in two instalments or as a single purchase so you can build your characters and their world at your own pace.
Hannah also offers an additional hour of feedback on your work, including a 30 minute one to one session, so you can really get your ideas off the ground!
The Writing a Young Fiction Series self study pack is everything you need to turn your children’s book ideas into reality.