Get the Scoop: Writing Nonfiction for Kids
SPECIAL EARLYBIRD PRICING UNTIL DEC. 18! Join us for a fun, inspiring event to help YOU create nonfiction that inspires kids to dream while learning about the world around us!
SPECIAL EARLYBIRD PRICING UNTIL DEC. 18!
Captivate children with nonfiction that entertains, illuminates, and inspires! Tap into the ideas all around you and spark kids’ imagination.
This is a Zoom event in English
Award-winning author Sue Irwin will inspire YOU to create compelling nonfiction stories. Whether you want to write picture books, middle grade, or for magazines, this workshop will help you succeed!
What will you learn?
- The market: history, STEM, and beyond
- Finding fascinating stories
- Capturing kids’ imagination
- Pitching nonfiction books
- Other nonfiction markets
Personal critiques from Sue are available ($40 per critique using SCBWI Gold Form, limited number available).
For any questions about this event, please contact us at israel@scbwi.org
Meet Sue Irwin!
Meet Sue!
An educator, presenter, and author of children’s books, Sue Irwin has written for Clubhouse Jr,, Clubhouse, AppleSeeds, and Highlights for Children magazines, and Reading A-Z. Her two middle-grade nonfiction books have received top awards in Canada where she lives, and she has several picture books in the works. Sue loves doing author visits with children in classrooms and libraries, and joining in on the fun with parents, educators, and librarians at library conferences and children’s book festivals. When she’s not reading or writing, Sue can be found digging in the garden, designing and creating crafts, or cheering on her favorite athletes as they compete around the world.