Writer's Handbook:
Guide to Writing for Children

Edited By Barry Turner
October 2004
Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1405001011
144 pages, Illustrated, 5 ¾" x 8 ¼"
$23.50 paper original

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Featuring articles and interviews with established authors and experts in the trade, this book explores the key to success in the genre and offers all the necessary advice for newcomers to this expanding market.

This handbook contains: Philip Pullman on being an international bestselling children's author, Practical advice from a panel of leading writers, John Malam on children's non-fiction, First-hand advice from top editors, The low-down on picture and novelty books, Classic and contemporary children's authors, Invaluable advice on working as a team, dealing with agents and contracts, An extensive, comprehensive listings section covering agents, publishers, courses, prizes, theaters and recommended reading.


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