The Facts of Non-fiction Writing

by Andrea Rowe

Description

Non fiction writing can entice a child to read too, and they are just as fun and fascinating to write .

Andrea’s popular Dogs with Jobs and (In-progress latest non-fiction book) are inspiring examples of how to follow your nose and write what you learn with, curiosity and creativity. Andrea shares  how nonfiction writers use writing skills while learning and sharing amazing things.

Topics Covered

  • Create a road map for your curiosity
  • Brainstorm your own interests
  • Where does your curiosity lead you?
  • Making lists of topics and questions
  • Who do you speak to or learn form?
  • What feels fun and quirky, interesting and unusual
  • How to explore themes, questions mysteries, and features
  • Be resourceful – reputable research with focus and curiosity
  • Who needs to read this?
  • Too much or not enough information – how to find the balance  
  • How do the pictures tell the story?
  • How does what you know stand out from other books on the topics?

Details

Audience

Duration

60 minutes

Requirements

Data Projector, whiteboard. File formats are PC and I bring my own laptop and spare USB Internet connection not required

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