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  • Making It Up As You Go Along: A Children’s Guide to Writing Stories
  • Making It Up As You Go Along: A Children’s Guide to Writing Stories

    By Patricia Forde

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    A fun and illustrated guide to writing stories.
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    Publishing 1st October 2025

    Learn how to write stories from Laureate na nÓg (Ireland's children's literature laureate) and bestselling author of The Wordsmith, Patricia Forde.

    In this fun and practical illustrated guide, young writers can learn from some of Ireland's most beloved authors, including Eoin Colfer (Artemis Fowl) Catherine Doyle (Twin Crowns), Pádraig Kenny (Stitch) and Derek Landy (Skullduggery Pleasant), and discover how to:

    • Find that spark inspiration for your story
    • Craft and develop twisty plots
    • Create brilliant characters
    • Build spectacular new worlds

    Also includes imaginative exercises, accessible explanations of writing terms and engaging illustrations by beloved Irish artist Mary Murphy.

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    Publishing 1st October 2025

    Learn how to write stories from Laureate na nÓg (Ireland's children's literature laureate) and bestselling author of The Wordsmith, Patricia Forde.

    In this fun and practical illustrated guide, young writers can learn from some of Ireland's most beloved authors, including Eoin Colfer (Artemis Fowl) Catherine Doyle (Twin Crowns), Pádraig Kenny (Stitch) and Derek Landy (Skullduggery Pleasant), and discover how to:

    • Find that spark inspiration for your story
    • Craft and develop twisty plots
    • Create brilliant characters
    • Build spectacular new worlds

    Also includes imaginative exercises, accessible explanations of writing terms and engaging illustrations by beloved Irish artist Mary Murphy.

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