Picture Book Yoga
Bending, Twisting, and Stretching Your Manuscript Into Shape
Editor and author Alli Brydon, of Alli Brydon Creative, covers the when, where, why, how, who, and "the end" of picture book revision. Alli shares revision tips including:
- When it's the best time to revise.
- Where you should revise.
- Why revision is necessary. (Hint: the first draft will never be the only draft.)
- Techniques, devices, and (sometimes) the slash-and-burn method of revising.
- Who can help you with a quality revision.
- Savasanaaaaaaah! How to know when it's "done"
Your Instructor
Alli Brydon is a children's book publisher, editor, and writer with nearly 15 years of experience creating books for publishing houses in the US and UK. Having worked as both an acquiring editor and an agent for children's book authors and illustrators, she is an industry insider who brings a unique blend of skills to all projects.
Alli Brydon is a children's book publisher, editor, and writer with nearly 15 years of experience creating books for publishing houses in the US and UK. Having worked as both an acquiring editor and an agent for children's book authors and illustrators, she is an industry insider who brings a unique blend of skills to all projects.
Course Curriculum
"Just finished (Alli Brydon's) Picture Book Yoga webinar. WOW! Thank you, Alli, for hitting on big revision concepts and delving into them with examples, guiding questions, and practical resources!!"
- Jen Fier Jasinski, Author
"Thanks so much, Alli. Very interesting things for me as I am revising a few OLD manuscripts."
- Laura Roettiger, Author of Aliana Reaches For The Moon