The Weekly 411 (10/9/20)
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The Weekly 411 gathers all the links added to Kidlit411 each week. To receive this post by email, sign up for our email updates. Are you on Facebook? Join our Kidlit411 group for conversations & camaraderie. This week's illustration is by Josh Shipley.
AUTHOR & AUTHOR-ILLUSTRATOR SPOTLIGHTS
Today we have a treat: a joint interview with middle grade author Jennifer Gennari and editor Catherine Laudone, and the book they worked on together, MUFFLED! (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers), coming out Oct. 27. Be sure to read Catherine's myths about R&Rs.
Enter to win a copy!
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We are excited to feature illustrator Josh Shipley and his new picture book, THIS IS A FLYING RAT, by Andrew Cangelose (Oni Press, Oct. 28, 2020). Enter to win a copy!
Today we are pleased to feature author Kristie Myvett and her debut picture book, PRALINE LADY, illustrations by Kameko Madere (Pelican Publishing; 7/2 Edition (November 2, 2020)
Enter to win a copy!
Building Picture-Book Characters: 5 Elements You Need to Know
How to Write Characters that Kids Love
10 Tips For Creating Your First Children’s Picture Book
Plotting a Novel in Four Steps
Five Things Your Character Could Discover to Make them More Engaging
Here are the Essentials of Middle Grade Fiction
21 Characteristics of a Perfect Middle Grade Protagonist
Five Lessons I Learned Writing My First Middle Grade Novel
How to Write a Children’s Book in 12 Steps (From an Editor)
- What: apply for full tuition to SCBWI/Smithsonian Institution Nonfiction Workshop
- Who: SCBWI members, black, indigenous, and people of color
- Award: tuition to the above workshop
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