Essential Elements of Writing for Children
with Chris Eboch

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In this workshop, we will explore the essential elements of writing for children of different age groups.
 
Participants will learn how to:
  • develop an idea
  • identify a market
  • choose a target age
  • match the story length and reading level to the target age
  • develop characters
  • create a plot with conflict and a three-part structure
  • and focus on young characters who have control

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About the Instructor

Chris Eboch writes fiction and nonfiction for all ages, with 20 traditionally published books for children. Her novels for ages nine and up include The Genie’s Gift, a middle eastern fantasy, The Eyes of Pharaoh, a mystery in ancient Egypt; The Well of Sacrifice, a Mayan adventure; and the Haunted series, which starts with The Ghost on the Stairs. Her book Advanced Plotting helps writers fine-tune their plots. Chris teaches through the Institute of Children’s Literature and has led dozens of popular writing workshops around the world. She is a Regional Advisor emerita of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI). 

Learn more at www.chriseboch.com or her Amazon page. 
Saturday
August 9th

12 pm - 3 pm EDT
11 am - 2 pm CDT
10 am - 1 pm MDT
9 am - 12 pm PDT

SCBWI Members: $25
Non-Members: $45
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