Welcome to "Inkspiration Calling," the podcast where creativity meets craft, and authors find that inkspiration. Join your expert host, Abigail Horne, as she unravels the enchanting world of children's chapter books. Abigail, an expert in publishing and a seasoned storyteller, takes you on a journey into the heart of storytelling for young minds. Throughout this season, she shares her wealth of knowledge, providing invaluable insights and practical tips for aspiring writers. Discover the mag ...
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Welcome back everyone! Today, I'll be delving into the reasons why not all chapter books find the success their authors hope for. Stick around as I share insights that can significantly boost your book's chances of making an impact. Market Trends and Research Dive into current market demands and trends during your research stages. Identify oversatu…
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Welcome back, lovely listeners! It's Abigail Horne here, and I'm ready to dive into a slightly controversial but necessary discussion about the state of the children's fiction market. Buckle up for a candid exploration of the influence of celebrities on this literary landscape. Summary: In this episode, I dare to challenge the perception that the c…
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S1 06 Literary Legends Unveiled: Dr. Seuss, Enid Blyton, and Roald Dahl - A Masterclass in Timeless Tales and Writing Greatness.
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Greetings to all the creative minds tuned in to another episode of Inkspiration Calling! I'm your host, Abigail Horne, and today's episode promises to be a personal favourite. We're shining a spotlight on remarkable children's authors who, like you, embarked on their writing journey with passion and a sprinkle of self-doubt. Summary: In this enchan…
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S1 05 Unlocking the Magic: The Untold Power of Themes in Children's Chapter Books - Journey into a World of Endless Creativity and Lifelong Impact.
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Welcome to another episode of Inkspiration Calling! I'm your host, Abigail Horne, and in today's exploration, we're delving into the enchanting world of children's chapter books. Summary: In this episode, we unravel the profound role of themes in children's literature, using the timeless classic "Charlotte's Web" as our guide. Themes, those subtle …
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S1 04 Dive into the Wonderland of Children's Fiction Genres: Crafting Adventures, Unraveling Mysteries, and Laughing Through Humorous Worlds!
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Welcome to another exciting episode of Inkspiration Calling! I'm Abigail Horne, your host. Join me as we explore the diverse world of children's fiction genres—a journey filled with creativity, craft, and boundless inspiration. Summary: In this episode, we delve into various children's fiction genres. Understanding genres is crucial for meeting rea…
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S1 03 Unlocking the Secrets to Crafting Unforgettable Children's Chapter Books: Dive into the Minds of Young Readers
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Hello and welcome to Inkspiration Calling! I'm your host, Abigail Horne. In this season, we're exploring the magical world of children's chapter books. Get ready for a journey filled with creativity, craft, and endless inspiration. Summary: In today's episode, we delve into the minds of young readers. Respect their intelligence while simplifying la…
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Welcome to the second episode of "Inkspiration Calling," the podcast where creativity meets craft and authors find inspiration. I'm your host, Abigail Horne, and I'm thrilled to have you back for another exploration into the enchanting world of children's chapter books. Summary: In today's episode, titled "The Gap in the Middle," we delve into the …
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Abigail Horne, of Authors & Co. welcomes you to the debut episode of 'Inkspiration Calling', where creativity meets craft, and authors find their Inkspiration. Join her on this exciting journey into the enchanting world of children's chapter books. Summary: In this episode, Abigail shares the backstory of why it took time to launch the podcast, emp…
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