Writing for children is brilliant fun, and incredibly varied. There are many opportunities to expand your creativity – but how many do we actually take? Do you stretch your creativity or drift back and write the same sort of thing time after time? Do you push your boundaries, or do you play it safe? Here are ten ideas for shaking things up in 2023.
1. Change age group
If you always write for a particular age group, why not try writing for a different one? Sometimes we genuinely love writing for a certain readership, like picture books, or middle-grade, but branching out can reap surprising rewards. Not only may you find you have a great voice and enjoy writing older or younger than you usually write, but it is also a
