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What wordcount should my children’s book have?

October 6, 2010

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Following on from my blog post on which publishers are accepting unsolicited manuscripts for children, I thought I’d put together something else I had difficulty finding on the web – a guide to word counts. The reason there isn’t a definitive list is that publishers vary considerably in their requirements and so you will see… [Read more…]

How to write a synopsis

September 13, 2010

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Writing the synopsis for your novel is a task generally loathed by writers, yet it is an essential part of selling your book.  Why?  And why do writers hate the process so much?  Shouldn’t we enjoy having the chance to demonstrate how brilliant and exciting our plot is? What a synopsis is for A synopsis… [Read more…]

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