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The Writing Barn: Everything You Need To Know About Writing Nonfiction Picture Books (From Those Who Do It)

Online event.

11am – 12:30pm Central Time

4pm – 5.30pm GMT (UK time)

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Join the Award-Winning authors and illustrators of the Children’s Book Creators for Conservation (CBCC) in a special webinar benefitting South Africa’s wildlife.

Genre: Kidlit, Nonfiction, Picture Book
Class Type: Online
Event Type: 1 session, Webinars
Season: 1 session, Webinars
Date(s): Saturday, March 16, 2024
Times: 11:00 am Central Time - 12:30 pm Central Time
Cost: $35 dollars ($30 of each purchase donated directly to Wild Tomorrow)

Faculty: Children's Book Creators for Conservation
Class Size: 100+
Number of Sessions: Webinar

Here is a one-time opportunity to learn new ideas, methods and approaches to creating nonfiction picture books from seven of the most successful book creators in publishing AND help save South Africa’s wildlife at the same time. In this fast and fun, 90 minute event we will cover every facet of the creation process from research and ideas to creating and selling your book. Above all, you will discover how to take known facts and transform them into a true story that is uniquely yours — exactly what agents and editors are searching for.

Led by the amazing group Children’s Book Creators for Conservation, this webinar will be full of unique insights and take aways. This is a charity event with $30 of your registration fee going directly to Wild Tomorrow, a nonprofit working to restore wildlife and wild places in South Africa.

Who should take this class: 

  • Those who want to apply subject matter expertise in STEM or other areas to nonfiction picture books

  • Experienced fictional picture book authors who want to break into nonfiction picture books

  • Anyone who loves nonfiction picture books and wants to make an impact with their writing

  • Lovers of ecosystems, the natural world, animals, and conservation alike

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