Writing Picture Books
Description
If you've ever dreamt about writing a children's picture book, this is the workshop for you. Multi-award-winning children’s author, Sherryl Clark, shows how to engage very young readers with your words, exploring original story ideas, language, plot and page turns, characters, and how to leave room for the illustrator. Come prepared to write.
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Sherryl Clark
Sherryl Clark writes both adult crime fiction and books for young readers. Her verse novel, Mina and the Whole Wide World, won the 2022 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Children’s Literature, and her most recent picture book is The Night Tiger. Her crime novel, Woman, Missing, was shortlisted for Best Novel in the NZ Ngaio Marsh Awards. Her Judi Westerholme series is published in the UK by Verve Books. She taught creative and professional writing for over 25 years at VU TAFE. Her new crime novel, featuring PI Lou Alcott in her second outing, will be published on 30 June this year.
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