Getting a
Children's Book Published: The Pony Game
by Robyn Opie
Find out how Robyn got her latest book, The Pony
Game, accepted
by a publisher and learn how to improve your
chances of getting
your own children's book published.
What Do
Publishers Want? by Robyn Opie
Robyn Opie has been a published
author for eight years and has more than 70
published titles, with more on the way. In this
article, she shares her experiences with
publishers and answers the
million-dollar question of what publishers want.
How Do You Get a Children's Book
Published?
by Robyn Opie
Author of more than 70 published
children's books, Robyn Opie,
shares her secrets on how she got a publisher
interested in
her books and got her writing career off the
ground! She is
now a full-time author writing for children.
Finding a
Publisher by Robyn Opie
You've finished your book. It's
ready to be submitted to a publisher or
publishers. Now what? This article shows you how
to find suitable publishers for your manuscript,
complete with links to US, UK, Canadian and
Australian publishers.
How to
Edit Your Children's Book
by Robyn Opie
Learn how to make your writing
sparkle and get publishers to take notice of you
and your manuscript. An important guide for every
writer, covering viewpoint, pacing, show-don't
tell, language,
clarity, repetition and much more.
Plotting
a Children's Book by Robyn Opie
Robyn Opie, author of more than 70
children's books, shows you how to plot a
children's book from an initial idea. Learn what
is
important in regards to plotting when writing for
children.
Download her free plotting 'map' to assist you
in plotting your idea for a children's book.
Begin
with a Bang! by Robyn Opie
Learn how to write great
beginnings that will hook your reader
(and publisher) and make them want to keep
reading. This
skill is especially important when writing for
children.
Creating
Ideas for Children's Books by Robyn Opie
Robyn shows you how to create
ideas for children's books. She
shares the "secrets" behind some of her
own stories. Learn
where she got her ideas and how she developed
them -
and how you can do it too!
Creating
Believable Characters by Robyn Opie
You're writing for children. How
do you create believable characters
that act like real people? How do you make your
readers care about
your characters and their plight? Learn the
secrets of creating
believable characters from a successful
children's author.
Writing
Easy Readers by Robyn Opie
What is an easy reader? Would you like to write
one? What
do you need to know? This article explains it all
. . .
Writing
Picture Books by Robyn Opie
Would you like to know more about writing picture
books? This
article will help you realize your dream of one
day having
a picture book published.
Classifying
Children's Fiction
by Robyn Opie
What gives a book the
classification of "Children's Fiction"?
Robyn looks at what publishers prefer to see in
the
"children's fiction" category.
Write
What You Love!
by Robyn Opie
Writing is easier when you love
what you're doing. Write with passion - or learn
how to fake it. Passion could be that missing
element that
makes your writing soar from average to
publishable.
Start Your
Writing Career Today by Robyn Opie
So you want to become a writer and write for
children. But you
don't know where to start. Read about how Robyn
Opie, author
of more than 70 children's books, started her
writing career.
Learn the simple, easy steps that will start you
on your way
to publishing success and a career in writing for
children.
Anyone can do it!
Click
here to learn more about this
comprehensive guide on how
to write a great children's book
by Robyn Opie. Click
here to learn more about this
comprehensive guide on how
to write a great picture book
by Robyn Opie.
Robyn Opie, Copyright 1999-2008.
Old Teddy illustration by Donna Gynell.
