Narrative Techniques for Children’s Books
The publishing genres and some surprises
A course by Natalia Méndez , Editor and teacher
About the video: The publishing genres and some surprises
Overview
“They can also be analyzed according to questions of format, type of edition, etc. And this helps us to choose books or think about projects but it can also surprise us.”
In this video lesson Natalia Méndez addresses the topic: The publishing genres and some surprises, which is part of the Domestika online course: Narrative Techniques for Children’s Books. Learn the basic components of a story to create tales for children.
Partial transcription of the video
“With regard to the circulation of children's books, currently, what we have to think is that the recipients are varied. Why? Because, in general, children are not the ones who go And they buy the books. Many times, what happens is that teachers choose the books and send them to the parents to buy them. So, we think about what we call A multiple recipient. What does it mean that publishers, when it comes to promoting your books, They are also thinking about adults. Many times, much of the material that is produced in the editorials it is intended or for teachers or for reading mediators, who...”
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Course summary for: Narrative Techniques for Children’s Books
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Category
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Areas
Children's Illustration, Children's Literature, Creative Writing, Narrative, Storytelling, Writing
Natalia Méndez
A course by Natalia Méndez
Natalia Méndez has been working as a publisher of books for children and young people since 2002.
It has its own artisan publishing label, called "Dábale arroz", together with Eduardo Abel Giménez and a very small ceramic and mini-book business "A la zorra".
She obtained a scholarship as a researcher from the Internationale Jugendbibliothek in Munich and, in 2012, participated in the Frankfurt Fellowship program at the Frankfurt Book Fair. And in addition, he gives classes in the Publishing and Literature career (UBA), training for writers (Casa de Letras) and training for children's book publishers.
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