BLOGS — Juliet Clare Bell

Articles and Interviews

Tips for Writers

How *not* to write a rhyming picture book (or If it's good enough for Old King Cole...)
The Clue is in the Name. Editing your PICTURE book manuscript: making every word count
Turning Black and White into Colour: Creative Nonfiction Picture Books ... and Chocolate
Online writing communities for picture book writers: inspirational or distracting?
True Story Picture Books (or Creative Non-Fiction: It’s All About the Story)
Can ET riding on a car inspire me to get on with my writing? Writing when you don't feel like it
Happy World Book Day (Week) and how to do the best school author visit you can
Increasing the chances of your picture book story being published. A quick-ish guide to getting and interpreting feedback
The best defined single tip I’ve heard about writing narrative nonfiction: Candace Fleming and her VITAL IDEA
The One-Hour Picture Book -Be More Quantity
The gift that keeps on giving: how to keep a picture book retreat going at home and in your head when it’s over…
Ten ways to kickstart your writing if you’re stuck
Trying to make it work in the age of Universal Credits: some ideas to earn more money as an author in 2019
Is it worth making a picture book trailer for your picture book? Why some books might benefit more from them than others (plus a little bit about the how)
Getting children even more excited about reading and writing. Making and publishing books of children’s work: a step-by-step guide
What Shall I Write for a Story –and When? Or Using Other People’s Pictures, Things and Ideas for Inspiration in Writing

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