Hannah Holt | Writng for Children 244
Writing for Children
English - May 21, 2021 16:00 - 14 minutes - 20 MB - ★★★★★ - 178 ratingsBooks Arts Education ebooks free literacy publishing writers author authors bookmarketing books caldecott Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Four Ways to Learn to Love Nonfiction | Writing for Children 243
AN INTERVIEW WITH HANNAH HOLT
In this rebroadcast, we talk with Hannah Holt, a children’s author with an engineering degree. Her books, The Diamond & The Boy (Balzer+Bray) and A Father’s Love (Philomel) weave together her love of language and science. When not reading or writing, you can find Hannah running marathons and hiking mountains.
We talk about
Biggest misconception writers have about getting an agent and/or a book deal Advice for prepublished writers Hannah’s surveys: what she learned, how she used the input. How she created and researched a picture book about her grandfather Questions about “bare bones” publishing, indie, and traditional publishing.