WELCOME TO SHEILA SEIFERT's Write Books for Kids (Fiction) “Write Books for Kids
(Fiction)” is a FREE course packed with practical
information about the craft of writing stories and the reality of the children’s book industry.
Sheila Seifert is a professional writer
whose co-authored books have been featured by Focus on the Family’s Clubhouse Magazineand Rainbow’s
homeschool catalogue. She has over 1,000 freelance sales and teaches literature and writing courses at the college level.
To begin this course, first take a look at the buttons along the top of
this page. You will find:
The four lessons are the meat of this
course. They offer lectures that will take you through the children’s book industry from an author’s perspective.
In addition to the lectures, slide
shows and examples are included. Depending on the speed of your Internet connection, the slide shows may take up
to ten minutes to download.
If you are unable
to access the slide shows, do not worry. They are all bonus materials to enhance the lessons and are not required to understand
the course. The most important information is contained in the lectures.
SYLLABUS
To understand the sequence of Write Books for Kids (Fiction),
click on the syllabus button at the top of the page. Once there, you will find a summary of reading assignments and information covered in each
lesson.