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Concept Books & Verse Webinars

Emma Walton Hamilton / Concept Books & Verse Webinars

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The webinar videos are below, along with audio-only versions and PDF’s of the slideshows that you can download and refer back to.

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Rhyme, Verse and Lyricism for Children’s Book Authors

This 30-minute Q&A webinar addresses writing rhyming picture books and using verse and lyricism when writing in prose. Topics covered include understanding how to scan meter, true rhymes versus slant rhymes, free verse versus blank verse and tools for incorporating lyricism in prose.

To watch the video of the webinar, click on the Play button in the video box below:

To listen to the audio only for the webinar, click the play button in the audio player below:


To download a PDF of the webinar slideshow, click on the blue link below:

Rhyme-Verse-and-Lyricism Slideshow


 Concept Books

This 30-minute Q&A webinar discusses writing Concept Picture Books for children. Topics covered include understanding the purpose and value of concept books in today’s market, what constitutes a successful concept book, the difference between concept and novelty books, and how to balance story with concept.

To watch the video of the webinar, click on the Play button in the video box below:

To listen to the audio only for the webinar, click the play button in the audio player below:

 

To download a PDF of the webinar slideshow, click on the link below:

Concept Books Slideshow