How to write a children's picture book and get it published /
Shavick, Andrea
How to write a children's picture book and get it published / Andrea Shavick - Oxford : How To Books, 2011 - 141 p. ; 24 cm
What is a picture book? -- Thinking about your audience -- What to write about -- Creating characters -- Subjects to avoid -- Word count -- Plot planning and the rule of three -- Language and language structure -- Spicing up and enhancing your text -- Editing -- Titles -- Preparing your manuscript -- Titles sheets -- the covering letter -- Illustrations -- choosing a publisher -- Submitting work -- Copyright -- how to protect your ideas -- Agents -- Your work is accepted -- now what? -- Dealing with rejections -- Other routes to publication
9781845284626
Picture books for children--Authorship.
Authorship--Marketing.
Authors and publishers.
Libros y lectura para niños
Literatura infantil
Cuentos infantiles.
Creación literaria, artística, etc. --Manuales.
PN 147.5 / S533h 2011
808.06/8
How to write a children's picture book and get it published / Andrea Shavick - Oxford : How To Books, 2011 - 141 p. ; 24 cm
What is a picture book? -- Thinking about your audience -- What to write about -- Creating characters -- Subjects to avoid -- Word count -- Plot planning and the rule of three -- Language and language structure -- Spicing up and enhancing your text -- Editing -- Titles -- Preparing your manuscript -- Titles sheets -- the covering letter -- Illustrations -- choosing a publisher -- Submitting work -- Copyright -- how to protect your ideas -- Agents -- Your work is accepted -- now what? -- Dealing with rejections -- Other routes to publication
9781845284626
Picture books for children--Authorship.
Authorship--Marketing.
Authors and publishers.
Libros y lectura para niños
Literatura infantil
Cuentos infantiles.
Creación literaria, artística, etc. --Manuales.
PN 147.5 / S533h 2011
808.06/8