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Emerging Writers Workshop | The Picture-Book Writing Guide with Amy Nielander

February 2 at 6:30pm

At Ann Arbor District Library: Westgate Branch

Lakewood,聽Ann Arbor

馃殫Parking can be tricky, arrive early

Picture books look simple but pack serious craft challenges. Amy Nielander breaks down writing for young readers, with follow-up sessions to workshop your pages and a path to submit to Fifth Avenue Press.

Picture-book craft
Manuscript feedback
Publishing pathway
Emerging writers

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  • Picture-book craft
  • Manuscript feedback
  • Publishing pathway
  • Emerging writers
  • Ann Arbor District Library: Westgate Branch
  • Lakewood
  • Ann Arbor

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