My top ten favorite pieces of advice are…
Marisa Montes
1. Write a story that inspires the reader avoid stories with a message
Sue Bradford Edwards
2.Think like a preschooler/kindergardener
3.Picture books should be less than 1,000 words
Mem Fox
4.Make sure your story will interest both kids and adults
5.Do not write about inanimate objects
6.Do not write words like he gasped or she spluttered use the word said
7.Do not write to teach or use heavy morals
8.Do not use alliterated names
9.Do not write your story in rhymes
10.Do be original try not to copy others
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