When are you going to write a proper book? It’s a question most children’s writers get asked during their careers but none so much as picturebook authors and illustrators. Picturebooks are the ...

Latvian children's author at Liels Un Mazs, Maira Dobele, reveals the steps she takes and the approach she has in writing for children. Maira is the scriptwriter and author who created the ...

Want to write a good children's book? Here are 7 tips to guide you I have one of those jobs I don't really talk about at cocktail parties — especially around suburban parents with young children.

Jami Attenberg, Roxane Gay, Alex Chee, and other novelists explain how to write a book. The first trick is: You have to write a 1000 words every day. The second trick is: You have to have fun.

Picture books, specifically, help little kids navigate their big emotions while at the same time fostering an ability to see ...

For World Book Day, we went to meet Children's Laureate Lauren Child who gave us her tips for coming up with a great story.

In the last of our series of interviews with authors who write science books for different audiences, Cole reveals how clarity and colour can introduce even very young children to science.

Writing a book is a major undertaking that requires substantial time, effort and dedication. With over a million books published each year, the competition is fierce. Yet every bestselling author ...