Unpublished Manuscripts at Bologna Book Fair
At the Bologna Book Fair, I got to flip through the pages of an unpublished manuscript by Julia Donaldson. Here’s what I learned by looking at a story mock-up from one of the best.
Bologna Book Fair Impressions
I’ve just returned from an amazing first-time trip to the Bologna Children’s Book Fair. Here are some of the amazing and inspiring impressions of both the city and the book fair experience.
Road Testing a Story Mock-Up
Road testing my story mock-up revealed the story’s strengths and weaknesses – all of it unexpected. Here’s what I discovered and what might help you, too.
Bologna Book Fair: send me your Q’s
Just 10 more days to the Bologna Children’s Book Fair! I can’t wait to experience this. If you can’t come, send me your questions. I’ll do my best to find the answers for you!
Reverse Chronology: how & why to write backwards
Reverse Chronology is the least used type of plot structure. But it’s pretty darn cool. Here’s how you can tackle this fascinating story structure to best advantage, even in a storybook.
