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Tag Archives: Children
Harry Potter vs SpongeBob: the great gulf between children’s books and shows
Over the years, there has been a growing disparity in profundity between children’s books and children’s shows. This is a problem. On screen, when we feed our young ones with inanity, we starve them of thoughtful entertainment and do them a disservice. But what can we do about it?
5 children’s books that Disney should make into movies
There are many great children’s stories waiting for a bigger audience. But which ones should be sent to the big screen?
The difference between children’s and adults’ books
Writing for children and writing for adults is different. But what are the differences?
The importance of “show, don’t tell” in writing
Storytelling is about transporting a person to another world. That’s why showing, not telling, makes better stories.
