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Making it up as you go along: a children’s guide to writing stories

Making it up as you go along: a children’s guide to writing stories

ISBN: 9781918353037
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Little Island Books
Origin: IE
Release Date: September, 2026

Book Details

Learn how to write stories from Laureate na nOg (Ireland’s children’s literature laureate) and bestselling author of The Wordsmith, Patricia Forde. In this fun and practical illustrated guide, young writers can learn from some of Ireland’s most beloved authors, including Eoin Colfer (Artemis Fowl) Catherine Doyle (Twin Crowns), Padraig Kenny (Stitch) and Derek Landy (Skullduggery Pleasant), and discover how to: Find inspiration to start your story Craft and develop twisty plots Create brilliant characters Build spectacular new worlds Also includes imaginative exercises, accessible explanations of writing terms and engaging illustrations by beloved Irish artist Mary Murphy.