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Words Matter. Just ask picture book author Lisa Riddiough
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Hosts:
Beth McMullen
Lisa Schmid
Themes:
Exploring the nuances of writing rhyming picture books with guest Lisa Riddiough, a Northern California based writer and author of the newly released picture book, Pie-rats.
Key Discussion Points:
1. The Art of Rhyme in Picture Books: Discussion on the industry's view on rhyming picture books and the common misconceptions that surround them.
2. Natural Rhymers vs. Learned Technique: Insight into the natural ability of rhyming versus the learned skill, emphasizing that while anyone can learn to rhyme, an inherent sense of rhythm enhances the writing process.
3. Crafting Quality Rhymes: Riddiough highlights the importance of using interesting words that align with the story's theme and avoiding "bad" rhymes or forced cadences.
4. Perfect Rhyme vs. Slant Rhyme: Delineation between perfect and slant rhymes, illustrating how each serves the narrative differently and the importance of consistency in rhyme schemes throughout a book.
5. Reader Engagement through Rhyme: The educational aspect of rhyming for young readers, fostering confidence, and participation in the reading process.
6. Lisa Riddiough's Writing Process: An in-depth look into Riddiough's creative process, including the use of word banks, title generation, and the foundational elements of crafting a story.
7. Upcoming Works: A sneak peek into Riddiough's forthcoming books, Embarrassed Ferret and Furious Turtle, which are set in a school environment with rhyming adventures.
Conclusion:
Rhyming picture books hold a significant place in children's literature, captivating young readers with rhythm and sound. Lisa Riddiough's experiences illustrate the dedication and creativity required to master this art form.
For writers and readers alike, understanding the intricacies of rhyme can enrich the storytelling experience. Listeners are encouraged to visit the Writers with Wrinkles website for additional resources and upcoming episodes.
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Capitoli
1. Mastering Rhyming Picture Books (00:00:00)
2. Rhyming in Picture Books (00:11:47)
3. Rhyming Picture Book Writing Process (00:21:04)
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