Skip to content
  • About
  • Book Launches and Publications

Kate Peridot

Story Teller

Category: Picture Book Knowhow

Finding your Funny Bone

Ten types of humour PB writers need to know about About a year ago, I started writing funny picture book stories. I’m not sure where this sudden burst of subversive humour came from but one idea soon followed another. After I finished Storystorm 2018 (write down a PB idea a day for January) I had… Read More Finding your Funny Bone

November 15, 2018November 19, 2018 Kate PeridotLeave a comment

StoryStorm 2018: How did I do?

My StoryStorm month of idea generation. I’ve just finished StoryStorm, an annual challenge where participants pledge to write down a story idea a day for the month of January. There’s a daily blog post to inspire and lots of giveaways from mentors. I’ve always kept a notebook of ideas (on my iphone) and I’ve never… Read More StoryStorm 2018: How did I do?

January 31, 2018January 31, 2018 Kate PeridotLeave a comment

Growing Down – Thinking Like Young Children

On a flight from London to Nice, I came across this article in the inflight magazine and it got me thinking… Little Wins: The Huge Power of Thinking like a Toddler. It was a review of a book written by Paul Lindley, entrepreneur and founder of Ella’s Kitchen, the company who make those colourful food… Read More Growing Down – Thinking Like Young Children

May 15, 2017May 15, 2017 Kate PeridotLeave a comment

Notes from the London Book Fair

  I went on the Tuesday and Thursday this year using the SCBWI members three day ticket. Fellow SCBWI’s have been asking if the Fair is worth it and I would say, yes, if you are gearing up for submission, if you want to meet/hear/talk to well known authors and publishers and if you want to find… Read More Notes from the London Book Fair

April 16, 2016April 20, 2016 Kate PeridotLeave a comment

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 396 other followers

Follow Kate Peridot on WordPress.com

Categories

  • Agent and Publisher Advice
  • Author Talks
  • Best new Children's non-fiction books
  • Children's Fiction
  • Children's non-fiction
  • Picture Book Knowhow
  • Publications
  • Uncategorized
  • Writing Theory
Tweets by kateperidot

Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com.
Kate Peridot
Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com.
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
  • Follow Following
    • Kate Peridot
    • Join 396 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Kate Peridot
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...