11 Formats and Genres of Children’s Books, Submitting Manuscripts and What We’ve Gotten From this Podcast




Part Time Author Podcast show

Summary: On Episode 11, Genny and Aaron talk about what they've learned from the first 10 episodes of recording the Part-Time Author Podcast.  Genny takes Aaron through the various types of children's books (YA, middle grade, picture book, etc.) and explains what they are and generally what a manuscript for each genre would look like.  Also on this episode, Genny discusses some quick submission tips and work-for-hire possibilities in the various genres. Episode 11 wraps up with a quick look at the power of books and how the children's' book "Hooples on the Highway" kept one our our co-hosts interested in reading. Mentioned in this episode: <a href="http://www.suzannemorganwilliams.com/">Suzanne Morgan Williams, </a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Childhood-Magazine/412964388787874">Childhood Magazine</a>, <a href="http://www.timmyersstorysong.com">Tim Myers,</a> <a href="http://www.scbwi.org">SCBWI</a>, <a href="http://hallwaypublishing.com">Hallway Publishing</a>, and <a href="http://www.suefliess.com/">Sue Fliess.</a>