We’ve all enjoyed sharing a rhyming picture book at various stages of our lives, from Julia Donaldson’s iconic The Gruffalo with beautiful scansion to Catherine Emmett’s waltzing King of The Swamp. But not every publisher wants rhyming picture books. Yes, it’s true. There are many pros to writing picture books in prose. Here’s why.
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Captivating Chapter Books!
Many authors are exploring the chapter book genre. Whilst these books are great fun to write you need to be aware that it is very hard to sell these books. Read my blog to get clued up on the market and the authors excelling for readers aged five to eight.
Back to Basics
It’s easy to forget the basics when you get swept up in writing a story, but don’t worry, help is at hand. Let me show you how to set out your manuscript. Make sure you layout your work properly before you send it out on submission to make the right impression.
Kate Walker Children's Author 