kidlit social 78 Writing Picture Books with Layers and Purpose

From http://writeforkids.org it's the Kidlit Social, Episode #78.  In this edition, Laura welcomes picture book author Carol Gordon Ekster (Some Daddies, Before I Sleep I Say Thank You, You Know What?, Where Am I Sleeping Tonight?: Kids Coming to Terms with Divorce). They discuss why picture books need layers of meaning today in order to earn the right to be published.

Carol gives tips for developing ideas into publishing-worthy picture books, as well as revealing how she has turned over 2000 rejections into a learning opportunity. Join us for some inspiration and great advice!