Writing for Children

by Catherine Woolley, Jane Thayer

Discusses characterization, conflict, setting, genre, audience level, the role of editors and literary agents, the preparartion of manuscripts, and royalities, advances, and rejections.

Genres: Writing

208 pages, Paperback

First published January 26, 1990

About the author

A prolific writer of over eighty books, Catherine Woolley published so many children's books that her publisher recommended using a pen name for some of her works. Ms. Woolley's Ginnie Fellows series was and continues to be a reader favorite across generations.

Pen name: Jane Thayer.

Reviews

[Jacquelinn Kai]

A good read... I just needed to read something more contemporary.