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<\/a><\/div>\nThere is every chance I should stick to writing YA novels, and never, ever try writing picture books.<\/b><\/p>\n
However, YOU CAN!<\/p>\n
1 \u2013 Go to \u201cThe Name Generator: at http:\/\/www.thenamegenerator.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n Click GENERATE NEW NAME<\/b>. The name that appears is your author name.<\/p>\n 2 \u2013 Go to \u201cPicture Book Title Generator\u201d at http:\/\/www.generatorland.com\/usergenerator.aspx?id=243<\/a><\/p>\n Click CREATE TITLE!<\/b> This is the title of your picture book.<\/p>\n 3 \u2013 Go to \u201cFlickrCC\u201d at http:\/\/flickrcc.bluemountains.net\/index.php<\/a><\/p>\n Type the last word from your title into the search box followed by the word \u201cdrawing\u201d. Click FIND<\/b>. The first suitable image is your cover. It will give you the option to go to Picnik.<\/p>\n 4 \u2013 Use Photoshop, Picnik, Powerpoint, Publisher or similar to put it all together. Creativity is, of course, encouraged.<\/p>\n 5 \u2013 Post it to your site along with this text.<\/p>\n Don’t forget to post your results at 100 Scope Notes<\/a>; so far, only a couple of them look like real picture books, but I’m sure yours will be much better. Much, much better…<\/p>\n