Writing for children

You're working on a fiction or non-fiction manuscript that's either a picture book, a chapter book, or aimed at Middle Grade readers. If the content of your book is for slightly older readers, click here to browse or Young Adult (YA) advice articles.

The Pear Affair
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5 min read
Writing The Villain
Judith Eagle
13th October 2020
Edited
19th December 2022
Bestselling author Judith Eagle shares her expert advice on writing villains. For more articles on the writing and publishing process, visit www....
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The Strangeworlds Travel Agency
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9 min read
An Interview with LD Lapinski
L.D. Lapinski
13th October 2020
Edited
24th January 2021
Ahead of her middle-grade fantasy debut, The Strangeworlds Travel Agency, being published by Orion Children's Books, we spoke to author L.D Lapinski...
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Kieran Larwood
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4 min read
Fantasy World Building
Kieran Larwood
13th October 2020
Edited
24th January 2021

I’m always a bit wary of ‘how to’ guides, as I think everyone works very differently, but this is how I do it. If you’re also a detail-...

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