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8. Making the Writer's Dummy
📚 Book-Making Process

8. Making the Writer's Dummy

Jellyfish Picture Book Process

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Christine Nishiyama
Jul 14, 2022
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It’s a book, it’s a book! This stage is super exciting because it’s when a flat 2-d manuscript first becomes a little tiny book you can hold in your hands. How cool!

Last week, I took one final (for now) stab at refining the manuscript (See 6. Polishing the Manuscript in Might Could Beta Books), and then moved on to making my writer’s dummy. If you have…

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