Through practical tasks and activities, get a framework for several key aspects of writing chapter books for a young audience. Get professional insights and try your hand at writing exercises on producing work for younger readers.
You will learn
- how to think about the intended audience
- how to generate ideas and plots for the intended audience
- how to develop characters suitable for the intended audience
- insights into editing
- about marketing your work to the right publisher.
About Archie Fusillo
Archie Fusillo is an award-winning children’s and young adult author. His titles include several of the successful Aussie Bites series, junior anthologies including CBCA-nominated ‘Rich and Rare’, junior novels including ‘An Earful of Static’ and ‘On the Mat’, and a picture book with celebrated illustrator Terry Denton. Archie is the two-time winner of the Mary Grant Bruce Award for Children’s Literature.
Read Archie's Q&A on understanding the children's and middle grade fiction markets.
Writing for Children
You may also be interested to join us for Writing for Children – Intro to Picture Books with Jane Godwin in October 2016.
When
16 October 2016 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Event Fee(s)
| Member | A$130.00 |
| Concession Member | A$120.00 |
| Non-Member | A$180.00 |
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