Writing for Children: A Beginner’s Guide

Step into the magical world of children’s and YA (young adult) literature and learn how to truly captivate young readers. This engaging class explores current market trends, age-appropriate storytelling techniques, and the art of creating memorable characters that resonate with kids and teens. You’ll also gain insider guidance on preparing submissions that stand out to children’s magazines and publishers. Whether you’re interested in picture books or young adult novels, this is your launchpad to creating stories that kids won’t put down.

Instructor LeeAnne Krusemark brings a wealth of experience as a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing, including teaching with Harvard Adult Education.

Webinar login information will be emailed the day before class. Informative handouts for future use are included in the class fee.