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City Lit: Editing your children's novel with Penny Joelson
Mon 28 Apr 2025 to Mon 21 Jul 2025
If you have a first draft of a novel for children or young adults that is ready for editing, this lively course will help you to get your manuscript into shape for submission to agents.

Penny Joelson began her writing career with a course at City Lit. She has now been teaching Writing for Children courses at City Lit for over twenty years. During this time Penny has had twelve books published including fiction for young adults, middle grade and early readers and books for teens with a low reading age. Her books have been published internationally and her three most recent YA thrillers, I Have No Secrets, Girl in the Window and Things the Eye Can’t See have all won awards. I Have No Secrets was nominated for the Carnegie Medal and won ten awards including the FCBG (Federation of Children’s Book Groups) National Children’s Book Award (Older Readers).

Dates: 28 April - 21 July 2025, 10:30 - 12:00
Location: Online
Cost: £199 Concessions £100

Details and to book here

Additional Information:
Location:
Online
Region(s):
International
Price:
£199 Concessions £100

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