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  • Motivating Kids to Read Through Author School Visits - video

    Diane Z. Shore
    Diane Z. Shore
    One of Diane Z. Shore's favorite parts of being a children's author is visiting schools, where she gets to inspire the kids to read and write. As a read-aloud advocate, Shore knows that many children are reluctant readers and need that extra encouragement...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Children's Books
    • In the Classroom
  • Motivating Kids to Read Through Author School Visits - podcast

    Diane Z. Shore
    Diane Z. Shore
    One of Diane Z. Shore's favorite parts of being a children's author is visiting schools, where she gets to inspire the kids to read and write. As a read-aloud advocate, Shore knows that many children are reluctant readers and need that extra encouragement...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Children's Books
    • In the Classroom
  • Breaking Into the Industry - podcast

    Kathryn Otoshi
    Kathryn Otoshi
    Writing and publishing a children's book is a dream of many authors. So how do you break into the children's book industry? Children’s author and illustrator Kathryn Otoshi shares her tips for writers interested in breaking into the children's book market...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Marketing Plan
    • Research
  • Writing in a Child's Language - video

    Melanie Greenberg
    Melanie Greenberg
    Children don't speak or think like adults. This is an important fact to understand when you're writing a children's book. The language and story must be targeted for your audience. Artist, illustrator, and author, Melanie Greenberg, provides insight...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Children's Books
    • Writing for Kids
  • Writing in a Child's Language - podcast

    Melanie Greenberg
    Melanie Greenberg
    Children don't speak or think like adults. This is an important fact to understand when you're writing a children's book. The language and story must be targeted for your audience. Artist, illustrator, and author, Melanie Greenberg, provides insight...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Children's Books
    • Writing for Kids
  • Making Non-Fiction Fun - podcast

    Jennifer Emmett
    Jennifer Emmett
    Jennifer Emmett, VP and Editorial Director of Children's Books for National Geographic Books, talks about finding the interest in non-fiction to make it fun for children. Click here to play this audio clip
    • over 9 years ago
    • Children's Books
    • Writing for Kids
  • Making Non-Fiction Fun - video

    Jennifer Emmett
    Jennifer Emmett
    Jennifer Emmett, VP and Editorial Director of Children's Books for National Geographic Books, talks about finding the interest in non-fiction to make it fun for children.
    • over 9 years ago
    • Children's Books
    • Writing for Kids
  • How to Write Age Appropriate Stories for Middle-Grade Readers

    A.J. Low
    A.J. Low
    Sometimes being able to relate to children requires adults to revisit their own childhood, putting themselves in a child-like mindset. For children's co-authors Felicia Low-Jimenez and Adan Jimenez (A.J. Low), relating to children comes easy because...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Children's Books
    • Age Groups
  • The Role of an Associate Publicist at Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing

    Maryam Ahmad
    Maryam Ahmad
    As an Associate Publicist at Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing, Maryam Ahmad works with authors on various publicity campaigns, while also supporting managers and other team members with their publicity campaigns. Her role Includes pitching books...
    • 1 month ago
    • Traditional Publishing
    • Advantages/Disadvantages
  • Writing in Rhyme for Children and Getting Your Work Published - video

    Diane Z. Shore
    Diane Z. Shore
    Children's author Diane Z. Shore is a big fan of writing in rhyme because of the enjoyment it brings to children. Shore didn't know much about poetry or rhyme when she first started writing but learned the craft through studying well-known children...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Children's Books
    • Writing for Kids
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