Description
Learn creative writing skills and discover the art of storytelling from Laureate na nÓg (Ireland’s children’s literature laureate) and bestselling author of The Wordsmith, Patricia Forde, and the twelve leading Irish middle-grade authors. In this fun and practical illustrated guide, young writers can learn from some of Ireland’s most beloved writers, including Eoin Colfer (Artemis Fowl), Pádraig Kenny (Stitch) and Derek Landy (Skullduggery Pleasant), and discover how to:
• Find inspiration to start your story
• Craft and develop your plot
• Create and develop your characters
• Edit your work Includes a range of interactive exercises, accessible definitions of writing terms.