Podcast – Rob Sanders
Grab a big piece of paper and some brightly colored markers because today we are mind-mapping our way to great picture book ideas! Listen in to excerpts from our Summit workshop with author and educator Rob Sanders. Rob will reveal how mind mapping can lead to both story ideas and ways to present stories that engage readers.
Rob Sanders is known for his funny and fierce fiction and nonfiction picture books and is recognized as one of the pioneers in the arena of LGBTQ+ literary nonfiction picture books. Rob’s books include Two Grooms on A Cake: The Story of America’s First Gay Wedding (Little Bee Books), Stitch By Stitch: Cleve Jones And The Aids Memorial Quilt (Magination Press), Mayor Pete: The Story of Pete Buttigieg (Henry Holt & Co), and Rodzilla (Margaret K. McElderry Books).
After this episode, you’ll be surprised at how much your past can help you write stories that engage with kids today.
Get ready to generate ideas that are uniquely you!
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Get ready for Rob Sanders to take you on the full mind-mapping journey to discover stories that only you can tell.
The full Mind Mapping Your Way to Authentic Stories presentation with Rob Sanders includes a 60-minute video and transcript to walk you through a mind-mapping exercise. Rob shares his mind map and how combining ideas from different areas of your life can lead to an idea that’s authentically you! Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to take one of those ideas and bring it to life through a guided writing exercise.
Get Mind Mapping Your Way to Authentic Stories on the Picture Book Summit Teachable site:
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