Writing for Young People

The Business of Creativity

By Hazel Edwards

$34.95

Meet the author: Hazel Edwards

Part of the The Business of Creativity series

Writing for Young People offers insight and advice to aspiring writers and educators on how to set up a writing business and the process of crafting projects centred around young readers.

Delving into important aspects such as workspace organisation, time and money management, and overcoming procrastination, Writing for Young People equips writers and educators with the tools to shape the literary landscape for young people.

This book draws from Hazel's industry experience and offers essential tips and activities for various genres, including non-fiction, young adult, children's picture books and educational materials. It covers a range of topics, from crafting book proposals, conducting research and preparing manuscripts.

Also available as an ebook from your favourite ebook store

ISBN: 9781922607867

Size: 234 x 156 mm

Black & white, 162 pages

Published: October 2023

About the author: Hazel Edwards

Educator-author Hazel Edwards OAM has written books for children, teachers and adults. Her best-known publication is the children’s picture book classic There’s a Hippopotamus on Our Roof Eating Cake (1980), now a series of picture books, classroom play scripts, a musical stage production and a short movie.

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