WRITING PICTURE BOOKS
Talking Animals in the Human World and the Humans Who Aren’t Surprised to Hear Them Speak Randall Borchers Four of the most powerful words in literature are “once upon a time.” When a story begins with...
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Picture Book Biographies: 98 Years in 32 Pages? III of III “People read biography for the same reason they read fiction; not to find out, simply, what happens next, but to figure out how people live...
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Picture Books, Pacing & The Vital Tease II of IV The second stage of the vital tease is making the audience curious, concerned or intrigued within the first one or two spreads. If we don’t, why...
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Illustrators: Responding to the Text Julie Paschkis #1. What elements of a manuscript first capture your attention? Plot? Language? Imagery? Tone? Sound? Theme? Language is the first thing that grabs...
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