Join Natasha Deen to discover the ten most common mistakes authors make when writing kid or teen literature and help you get your manuscript out of the slush pile.
Part of RPL's Writes of Spring programming series.
Writing for kids and teens is many things—creative and exciting—but it’s not easy. Add in industry requirements that can make or break a sale and the task is even more challenging. This session will address the ten most common mistakes authors make when writing kid or teen literature and help you get your manuscript out of the slush pile.
This program is conducted through Zoom. Register to receive a reminder, the evaluation, and any other resources.
Click the link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89350568262
This program is offered in partnership with the Saskatchewan Writers Guild.
Presenter Information: Guyanese-Canadian Natasha Deen is a best-selling author who writes for kids, teens, and adults. Her novels include In the Key of Nira Ghani, which won the 2020 Amy Mathers Teen Book Award, and The Signs and Wonders of Tuna Rashad, a Globe and Mail’s Top 100 Books of 2022. When she’s not writing, she teaches Introduction to Children’s Writing with the University of Toronto’s SCS and spends an inordinate amount of time trying to convince her pets that she’s the boss of the house. Visit Natasha at www.natashadeen.com.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Learn and Personal Interest | Books and Storytelling | Art and Creation |
TAGS: | Writing and Publishing |
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