Nonfiction Kidlit Craft Conversations

NF Kidlit Convos Ep 4: Nonfiction Book Proposals with Stephanie Gibeault

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What does it take to craft a compelling children's nonfiction book proposal?

Today I talk to Stephanie Gibeault, author of MAKING SENSE OF DOG SENSES, to learn more about book proposals.

Show notes:
Classes and resources mentioned:
  • Jane Friedman’s book proposal post (which also includes a proposal template): https://janefriedman.com/start-here-how-to-write-a-book-proposal/
  • Highlights Foundation: https://www.highlightsfoundation.org/
  • MG Expository Pitches Post (including Stephanie's pitches): https://kirstenwlarson.com/2024/09/20/winning-expository-book-pitches-examples-and-analysis/
  • Stephanie's website: https://stephaniegibeault.com/
  • Her X profile is @GibeaultWrites: https://x.com/GibeaultWrites
  • Her Instagram profile is @stephanie_gibeault: https://www.instagram.com/stephanie_gibeault/

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