12 x 12 Picture Book Podcast 006: Kirsten W. Larson - For the Love of Nonfiction Picture Books

Описание: Discover the joy of writing nonfiction for kids with Author Kirsten W. Larson and Julie Hedlund in this episode of the 12 x 12 Picture Book Podcast.

You'll discover:
Why Kirsten loves writing nonfiction for young readers
Where her writing process starts
The difference between primary and secondary sources
Why Kirsten loves the 12 x 12 community 
What it means for her to be a 12 x 12 Elf
The advice she has for newer writers and seasoned writers
How she pushes through until a manuscript works

Check out Kirsten's website for more resources and information on her Reimagine Insiders Group: https://writers.kirstenwlarson.com/b/...

Books mentioned in this episode: 
This is How You Know by Kirsten W. Larson and Cornelia Li
Song After Song: The Musical Life of Julie Andrews by Julie Hedlund and Ilaria Urbinati
Reimagining Your Nonfiction Picture Book by Kirsten W. Larson
Telling It True: How to Write Nonfiction Kids (and Teens) Want to Read by - Kirsten W. Larson 
Before She Was Harriet by Lesa Cline-Ransome and James E. Ransome
Winged Wonders: Solving the Monarch Migration Mystery by Meeg Pincus and Yas Imamura 
In the World of Whales by Michelle Cusolito and Jessica Lanan 

Find these books and more in the 12 x 12 Bookshop:
https://bookshop.org/shop/12x12

Future projects not yet available:
Shape of Our Stories: How Books Became to Be 
Light of Resistance (Graphic Novel)

Get 25% off Kirsten W. Larson's webinar Noodling on Nonfiction Structure: https://12x12challenge.com/kirsten 

Find out more about the 12 x 12 Picture Book Writing Challenge here: https://12x12challenge.com/membership/

If you enjoy the podcast, please like, subscribe, and review so other kidlit writers can find us!

#podcast #amwriting #writingcommunity #writingtips #writingtipsforbeginners #picturebook #picturebooks #writingchallenge #kidlit #kidlitpodcast #nonfiction #nonfictionbooks #nonfictionauthor