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ERIC Number: EJ594649
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1038-1562
So Who Are We Writing for?
Fox, Mem
Australian Journal of Language and Literacy, v22 n3 p192-99 Oct 1999
Discusses external and internal influences, such as pressure from critics and drive for financial reward, which must be eradicated for a writer of children's literature to remain focused on the primary task of writing to entertain, enchant, and inform young readers. (NH)
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Authors, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Literary Criticism, Publishing Industry
Australian Literacy Educators Association, ALEA National Office, P.O. Box 3203, Norwood, South Australia 5067; Web site: http://www.alea.edu.au
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Author Reader Relationship; Writing for Children
Note: Theme: Children's Literature.