Co-writing Middle Grade Fantasy Fiction with Denis Knight and Cristy Burne

Episode 19 February 18, 2022 00:59:52
Co-writing Middle Grade Fantasy Fiction with Denis Knight and Cristy Burne
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Co-writing Middle Grade Fantasy Fiction with Denis Knight and Cristy Burne

Feb 18 2022 | 00:59:52

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Show Notes

What does co-writing a middle grade fantasy fiction trilogy entail? 

How do you determine a process and who should you collaborate with? 

In the 19th episode of the HYBRID Author podcast, host Joanne Morrell, children's and young adult fiction writer and author of short non fiction for authors interviews Denis Knight and Cristy Burne. 

Denis and Cristy are the co-authors of the highly popular children's fantasy fiction trilogy, Wednesday Weeks, published by Hachette. They share their co-writing and publishing tips and talk about their agent experience and how their manuscript lead to an all out bidding war for their book. 

https://denisknight.com

https://cristyburne.com

 

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