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SUMMARY:Write a Book Series for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, Oct 4\, 10:30am-4:30pm       Open to allLimited to 12 participantsIn-Person Workshop* \n\n\n\nThinking about writing a kids’ book series but not sure where to start? In this fun\, hands-on workshop\, we’ll dive into what makes young readers fall in love with a story and come back for the next book. You’ll get tips on creating memorable characters\, building a world kids want to hang out in\, and coming up with plots that keep the pages turning. We’ll look at real examples\, do some creative exercises\, and talk through how to turn one great idea into a full series. Plus\, you’ll learn how to pitch your concept to agents or editors so they see the potential for a whole shelf’s worth of stories. Whether you’ve got a story brewing or just love the idea of writing for kids\, this day is for you. \n\n\n\nThe “Write a Book Series for Kids” workshop agenda includes: \n\n\n\n\nUnderstanding the Children’s Book Market\n\n\n\nDeveloping Your Series Concept\n\n\n\nPlotting for a Series\n\n\n\nInteractive Exercises\n\n\n\n\n*This workshop will take place exclusively in-person at the QWF Office (Room 3\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Westmount\, Quebec). \n\n\n\nMitali Banerjee Ruths was born in New York\, grew up in Texas\, and now lives in Canada. She is the award-winning author of the early chapter book series The Party Diaries\, the early reader series The Inside Scouts\, as well as picture books including Archie Celebrates Diwali. Mitali loves unexpected heroes\, funny sidekicks\, and happy endings. She writes characters who are courageous in finding joy and sharing it with others. A proud desi kid at heart\, Mitali also draws inspiration from her Bengali American upbringing to celebrate South Asian culture\, writing the books she wanted to read growing up.
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LOCATION:QWF Office\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Room 3\, Westmount\, QC\, H3Z 1X4\, Canada
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