So You Want to Write a Children’s Book – King County Library System

Are you interested in writing and publishing books for children? In this FREE webinar, authors Beth Bacon, Suma Subramaniam and Ellie Peterson will cover the steps in the writing and publishing journey. Brought to you by King County Libraries and SCBWI of Western Washington.

Learn about:

1. Mining for stories
2. Developing memorable and “voicey” characters
3. Plotting for kids of all ages
4. To rhyme or not to rhyme
5. Revision, revision, revision
5. How to format your book for submission
6. How to submit your books to an agent and/or publisher

Bring your questions, have something to write on for some exercises and get ready to learn the secrets of writing for children!

Presented by the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators of Western Washington.

Please register. You will be emailed a Zoom link the day before the program start time. If you do not see an email, check your Junk or Spam folder.

Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.