EVENTS Creating characters
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Piers Torday's workshop wa s the latest in a stream of brilliant workshops organised by SCBWI Scotland. Writer/Editor, Claire Watts ...
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Showing posts with label character. Show all posts
Showing posts with label character. Show all posts
COMICS Shannon Ell
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Another tough week for Miles The Cat, a fun comic by illustrator Shannon Ell . _________________________________________ Shannon Ell is a n...
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WRITING KNOWHOW Using flash fiction to improve your novel
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Can nailing the art of a 200-word story help you write a 200-pager? Sally Doherty brings us the third in three KnowHow blog posts on writ...
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WRITING PROMPTS Part 1: Character
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Does the idea of using a writing prompt fill you with horror? 'As if I don’t have enough to do,' we hear you say. The intention of...
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WRITING KNOWHOW Details in Character Development
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How well do you really know your characters? KnowHow editor Eleanor Pender dives into this essential piece of the writing process.
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YA KNOWHOW How to create suspense
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Writing suspense is key in keeping young readers hooked. In the third of her series on writing YA, Tracy Darnton talks us throu...
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INSPIRATIONS Starters for Ten Week 3
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Welcome to the practically new Starters for Ten from K. M. Lockwood . In the third of eight weekly instalments, the spotlight is on...
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EVENT REPORT Character is Destiny
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To celebrate St Patrick’s Day this year, a group of SCBWIs bullied an adult novelist into reading Harry Potter, while wearing unico...
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EVENTS Character is Destiny
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Many of us wonder whether we are really getting across the story that we want to tell, writes Catherine Whitmore . So we asked Craig ...
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ILLUSTRATING KNOWHOW Character Part 4
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For the fourth part in our Know-How series on 'Character', illustrator Lana Le explains how she uses body language and comp...
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ILLUSTRATING KNOWHOW Character Part 3
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In the third part of our illustrator's know-how series on the theme of character, Anna Violet explains her...
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ILLUSTRATING KNOWHOW - Character Part 2
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Emma Graham 's watercolours are full of exuberant animal characters. In the second of a two-part feature, she discusses how to achi...
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ILLUSTRATING KNOWHOW - Character Part 1
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Emma Graham 's watercolours are full of exuberant animal characters. In the first of a two-part feature, she shows how she uses res...
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YA KNOWHOW Avoiding Mary Sue
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In the second of a four-part series of YA KnowHow, Kim Hutson looks at how to write real, rounded, and flawed characters.
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#SCBWICON16 The Party & Friday Fringe from SE Network
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The Saturday Night Party by Mahrukh McDonald Smiles and laughter greeted us as we pushed open the door to St John's House for...
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When is a joke not a joke?
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By Jo Franklin When is a joke not a joke? Answers on a postcard please. Funny stories are often cited as a great way to get children re...
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A Picture-Book Writing Retreat and What I Learned There
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By Fran Price When I saw a SCBWI link about a two-day course in a beautiful Georgian house by the sea, focussing on nothing but writ...
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Ask a Picture Book Editor
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Have You Met This CHARACTER Before? Have you noticed how really great picture book characters practically leap...
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Creating Characters – From Inception to Compelling Protagonists
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Illustration: Paul Morton By Kate Walker Books are crammed with characters, drawing readers into their worlds and emotions. But how do...
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By any other name…
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We’ve all been there. You’re in the middle of a scene; your heroine de jour, Kim Kardashian, is a top secret agent about to save the world...
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