• NF Kidlit Craft Convos Ep 3: Nonfiction Poetry With Buffy Silverman

  • Nov 8 2024
  • Length: 25 mins
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NF Kidlit Craft Convos Ep 3: Nonfiction Poetry With Buffy Silverman

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  • How do we craft, edit, and sell poetic nonfiction picture books? Today I talk to Buffy Silverman, author of STARLIGHT SYMPHONY, to learn more about writing in rhyme.

    Show notes: Classes and resources mentioned:
    • Renée LaTulippe's Lyrical Language Lab: https://www.reneelatulippe.com/lyrical-language-lab/
    • Laura Purdie Salas's Poetry site: https://laurasalas.com/poetry/
    • Poetry Friday: https://www.nowaterriver.com/what-in-the-world-is-poetry-friday/
    Authors/poets mentioned:
    • April Pulley Sayre
    • Laura Purdie Salas
    • Joyce Sidman
    • Irene Latham
    • Maria Gianferrari
    • Katey Howes
    • David Harrison
    Books mentioned:
    • THE PUMPKIN SEED'S SECRET by Hannah Barnaby, illustrated by Cédric Abt
    • PIGS DIG A ROAD by Carrie Finison, illustrated by Brian Biggs
    • JUMPER by Jessica Lanan

    Connect with Buffy at https://buffysilverman.com/

    You can order STARLIGHT SYMPHONY wherever books are sold. Please support Buffy by asking your local library to buy a copy of STARLIGHT SYMPHONY for its collection. Details about the book here: https://lernerbooks.com/shop/show/24762

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